POS 103 INTRODUCTION TO CONSTITUTION DEVELOPMENT

What is a constitution? 

 -  Definition of Constitution 

 -  The Nature of the Constitution

 -  Sources of a Constitution

 -  Types of Constitution

Introduction to Nigerian Politics

 -  Background to British Administration (1861-1914)

 -  Sir Hugh Clifford’s Constitution of 1922

 -  The Rise of the Nationalist Movement in Nigeria

 -  Sir Author Richard’s Constitution of 1946

Towards Nigeria’s Independence

 -  McPherson Constitution of 1951

 -  Oliver Lyttleton’s Constitution of 1954

 -  The 1960 Independence Constitution 

 -  1963 Republican Constitution

Post-Colonial Period

 -  The Theory of Federalism 

 -  Evolution of Nigerian Federalism

 -  Nigerian Government and Politics (1966-1979)

 -  The Collapse of the First Republic

Military Leadership in Nigerian Politics

 -  The Military Intervention in Nigerian Politics

 -  Toward Military Disengagement

 -  Achievements of the Military Regime in Nigeria

The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria-1989

 -  1994-1995 Constitutional Conferences 

 -  The 1999 Nigerian Constitution