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LAW JOURNAL VOLUME 12, ISSUE 2, 2023


The Legal Framework for the Oversight Functions of the National Assembly

Sadiq, Asema Mohammed*

Abstract

In this article, on the legal framework for the oversight functions mainly dealing with the National Assembly by-cameral legislature. It deals with the Senate and the House of Representatives standing orders, sections 80 – 89 of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999, dealing mainly on supervisory, monitoring, appropriation and investigating powers of the National Assembly. A deals with the procedure of oversight powers of the National Assembly. The research adopted the doctrinal method of research and made far-researching recommendations to strengthen and oversight functions of the National Assembly.

Key words: Legal Framework, Oversight Functions, National Assembly

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