Decrees in Nigeria were typically used to

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Decrees in Nigeria were typically used to

  1. Strengthen democratic institutions
  2. Enforce traditional customs
  3. Bypass legislative processes ✓
  4. Implement religious laws
Explanation

Military governments used decrees to make laws instantly. They did not need approval from any legislature.

Decrees replaced the normal lawmaking process during military rule.

This gave military leaders absolute power to make any law they wanted.

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