Roles Of Legislature In Impeachment Procedings Under 1999 Constitution

ABSTRACTThe aim of this study is to explore the roles of Legislature in impeachment proceeding under the 1999 constitution. The principal function of the Legislative arm of government is to legislate and make law for good governance in accordance with the provisions of the constitution. The Legislative power is vested in the National Assembly which consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives while the Legislative power of a stateis vested in the State House of Assembly. The Legislature has the power under the 1999 Constitution to impeach the …