A dissestion of Section 308 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 as amended

Introduction Section 308 of the 1999 Constitution as amended, has in crystal clear terms restricted legal proceedings against the President and Vice-President of Nigeria and the Governors and Deputy Governors, respectively, of the various States. For clarity of purpose, the said section provides as follows: 308.-(1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Constitution, but […]