Civic Accountability · Nigeria

NGScorecard

Executive orders, presidential directives, and major policy decisions issued during the 1998–1999 term — tracked from announcement through to real-world effect.
1
Total orders
1
Implemented
0
Partial
0
Reversed
Governance
Promulgation of the 1999 Constitution
Implemented
The directive
Enacted the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 by decree, to take effect on 29 May 1999.
Real-world effect
Provided the legal framework for the Fourth Republic. It has governed Nigeria ever since, subject to several alteration Acts, but its promulgation by a departing military government without popular ratification remains contested.