The immunity clause in the constitution provides the (Executive)
president, vice president, governors and their deputies, with protection
from prosecution from offences they commit while in office. This
applies in Nigeria
constitution. The above mentioned executives are only covered by "Immunity Clause" in Nigeria.
The Senate president, Bukola Saraki, yesterday, said contrary to the impression being given that the National Assembly is demanding immunity for its members, the lawmakers are only canvassing immunity for the heads of the three arms of government- executive, legislative and judiciary.
He said since the three arms of government are independent, the lawmakers are of the opinion that the executive alone cannot be enjoying immunity, while the two others are deprived of such.
According to him “it is either immunity is given to the three arms of government or withdrawn from all”.
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constitution. The above mentioned executives are only covered by "Immunity Clause" in Nigeria.
The Senate president, Bukola Saraki, yesterday, said contrary to the impression being given that the National Assembly is demanding immunity for its members, the lawmakers are only canvassing immunity for the heads of the three arms of government- executive, legislative and judiciary.
He said since the three arms of government are independent, the lawmakers are of the opinion that the executive alone cannot be enjoying immunity, while the two others are deprived of such.
According to him “it is either immunity is given to the three arms of government or withdrawn from all”.
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Bussy Duro and 4 others like this.
Abraham Dwem
He is right .
Endy Edeson
@dwen: do u see that coming to fruition in Nigeria within the next 5 years?
Browayson John Sr.
He
is dead right. Its either all three arms enjoy this clause or that of
the president withdrawn. The man wise he dnt want to go down alone.
Abraham Dwem
Y not? We have three arm of goverment and its very wrong for only one arm to enjoy immunity .
Ohireimen Obadan
He is wrong!
Prince Hefemy Fca
Impossible... He's making d pronouncement purposely bcoz of him
Adesuyi Olukayode
YES
WE HAVE THREE ARMS OF GOVERNMENT, BUT DID ENTIRE NIGERIA VOTE FOR THE
HEADS OF LEGISLATURE AND JUDICIARY BEFORE THEY ASSUME OFFICE? WHY IS HE
ASKING FOR IMMUNITY IF HE DOES NOT HAVE SKELETON IN HIS CUPBOARD.
Timothy Tor
My sincere opinion is removal of the whole immunity currently enjoyed by the executive. I don't need more.
Jeremiah Ademolu
Clear this case with CCT first.
Tunde Rasaq
On Whose benefits
Daniel Peter Oluwarotimi
This guy NA bastard