CONSTITUTIONAL LAW - CONSTITUTIONAL VALIDITY OF LEGISLATION - Whether Section 12(1) and (2) of the Local Government Law of Enugu State granting power to the Governor of Enugu State to remove democratically-elected Chairmen of Local Government Councils and replace them with caretaker committees is inconsistent with Section 7 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999

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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW - CONSTITUTIONAL VALIDITY OF LEGISLATION - Whether Section 12(1) and (2) of the Local Government Law of Enugu State granting power to the Governor of Enugu State to remove democratically-elected Chairmen of Local Government Councils and replace them with caretaker committees is inconsistent with Section 7 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999:
"The provisions of Section 7(1) of the 1999 Constitution (supra) and Section 12(1) & (2)…
JURISDICTION - JURISDICTION OF THE COURT OF APPEAL - Statutory provision as to the exclusive appellate jurisdiction of the Court of Appeal
"The jurisdiction of the Court of Appeal is conferred by Section 240 of the 1999…
JURISDICTION - JURISDICTION OF THE COURT OF APPEAL - Statutory provision as to the exclusive appellate jurisdiction of the Court of Appeal
"...coupled with the far-reaching power under Section 6(6) (b) of the 1999 Constitution (supra), the…

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