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SS1: GOVERNMENT - 2ND TERM

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  1. Types of Government Continues, Federal and Confederal Systems of Government | Week 1
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  2. Forms of Government: Presidential System of Government | Week 2
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  3. Forms of Government: Parliamentary System of Government | Week 3
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  4. Structure and Organization of Government: Legislature | Week 4
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  5. Structure and Organization of Government: Executive | Week 5
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  6. Structure and Organization of Government: Judiciary | Week 6
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  7. Basic Principles of Government: Political Participation and Political Apathy | Week 7
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  8. Basic Principles of Government: Rule of Law and Delegated Legislation | Week 8
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  9. Basic Principles of Government: Centralization and Decentralization | Week 9
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  • Meaning of Judiciary
  • Characteristics of the Judiciary

The Judiciary is the arm of government that interprets the law and adjudicates cases. It asserts meaning to law and administers justice in a state.

The judges and courts make up the judiciary. There are different courts which include the Customary Court, Magistrate Court, State High Court, Federal High Court, Appeal Court, Industrial Court, Sharia Court, and Supreme Court (the highest court in Nigeria).

Characteristics of Judiciary:

Characteristics of the Judiciary Include; 

 

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