The Second Republic 1979-1983

Overview

Discuss the 1979 Constitution Describe the nature of party politics. Outline the Fourth National Development Plan. Identify the achievements of the Second Republic.

Lesson details

Class: SS2
Subject: History
Theme: Post Civil War Nigeria
Duration: 30:12

What you'll learn

The Principles of 1979 Constitution.
(a) Presidential System. (b) Federal Character and Federal Structure. (c) Bi-cameral legislature.
The practice of multi party democracy.
The socio-economic programmes of the republic.

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The Second Republic 1979-1983

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