Judicial remedies for illegal impeachment under the Nigerian constitution: a critique of the case of Ladoja vs. Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors

• Main Authors: Sani, Abdullahi, Md Ismail, Che Thalbi, A. Rahman, Aspalella
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: K Law (General)
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/20429/1/ICOGPA%202016%201%207a.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/20429/; http://icogpa2016.weebly.com/
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

The Nigerian constitution makes provision for the impeachment of public officers- the President, Vice President, Governor and Deputy Governor. Any such impeachment conducted not in accordance with the constitutional provision is declared illegal by the courts and the public officer concerned reinsta...