The Nigerian Executive And Legislature Relationship: Need For A Balance

In every democratic setting, it is clear that a smooth relationship between the executive arm of government and the legislative arm of government is a sine qua non for a good governance, and vice versa. In Nigeria, this relationship is really a topical problem as each of these arms is seen fighting hard to establish its supremacy over the other, despite the various platforms provided by the Constitution for a synergy between them.  Introduction As a matter of introduction, there is no gain-saying the fact that a smooth working relationship between the executive arm of government and the legisl…