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  2. Politics of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    The constitutional framework for the legal system is provided by the Constitution of Nigeria. The major influences on Nigeria's legal system are: English law, derived from its colonial past with Britain: Nigeria belongs to the common law family. This is because English law makes up a substantial part of the Nigerian law.

  3. Corruption in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Corruption is an anti-social attitude awarding improper privileges contrary to legal and moral norms and impairs the authorities' capacity to secure the welfare of all citizens. [1] Corruption in Nigeria is a constant phenomenon. In 2012, Nigeria was estimated to have lost over $400 billion to corruption since its independence.

  4. Education in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Education in Nigeria is overseen by the Federal Ministry of Education. [2] The local authorities take responsibility for implementing state-controlled policy regarding public education and state schools. [3] The education system is divided into Kindergarten, Primary education, Secondary education, and Tertiary education. [4]

  5. Politics of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    e. Singapore is a parliamentary representative democratic republic in which the president of Singapore is the head of state, the prime minister of Singapore is the head of government, and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the Cabinet from the parliament, and to a lesser extent, the president.

  6. Education in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Education in Singapore is managed by the Ministry of Education (MOE). [6] It controls the development and administration of state schools receiving taxpayers' funding, but also has an advisory and supervisory role in respect of private schools. For both private and state schools, there are variations in the extent of autonomy in their ...

  7. Foreign relations of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Nigeria and the People's Republic of China established formal diplomatic relations on February 10, 1971. Relations between the two nations grew closer as a result of the international isolation and Western condemnation of Nigeria's military regimes (1970s-1998). Nigeria has since become an important source of oil and petroleum for China's ...

  8. Second Nigerian Republic - Wikipedia

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    Nigerian military junta. Today part of. Nigeria. Cameroon a. ^a Bakassi peninsula; governed by Nigeria until 2008. The Second Nigerian Republic was a brief formation of the Nigerian state which succeeded the military governments formed after the overthrow of the first republic.

  9. Fourth Nigerian Republic - Wikipedia

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    The Fourth Republic is the current republican government of Nigeria.Since 1999, it has governed the country according to the fourth republican constitution.It was in many ways a revival of the Second Republic, which was in place between 1979 and 1983 and suffers many of the same problems, such as multiple ministries which made policy planning difficult.