An Analysis of Executive-Legislature Relationship Under President Buhari’s Administration (2015-2020)

Abstract

The organs of government are institution set up by the state for the will of the states to be formulated, and achieved. The mode of operation of these organs of government varies and differs across different system of government. In Nigeria, presidential and federal system of government is adopted. Separation of powers and checks and balances are effectively operated of which the operation can either be cordial or conflictual. It is in lieu of this that this article focuses on examining the pattern and nature of the relationship that exists between the executive and the legislative arm of government under the administration of president Buhari within 2015-2020.