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This chapter examines Nigeria’s federal structure, focusing on the role of state Governors as subnational leaders. It provides a historical overview of federalism in Nigeria, tracing the evolution of the Governors‘powers from pre-independence to the Fourth Republic (1999-date). This chapter will also examine constitutional provisions, legal frameworks, and how Governors‘roles have shifted with the country’s changing political landscape.

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The Constitutional Framework of Governors’ Power in Nigeria’s Federal System

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    2026年

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  • Noah Echa Attah,
  • Usman Sambo,
  • Babayo Sule

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This chapter examines Nigeria’s federal structure, focusing on the role of state Governors as subnational leaders. It provides a historical overview of federalism in Nigeria, tracing the evolution of the Governors‘powers from pre-independence to the Fourth Republic (1999-date). This chapter will also examine constitutional provisions, legal frameworks, and how Governors‘roles have shifted with the country’s changing political landscape.