Enhancing Rule of Law and Social Justice with the Principles of Separation of Power in Nigeria

The principle of rule law and separation power is very essential in any sane democratic society. Without law, life will be nasty there anarchy the maintains that three arms government Nigeria must separated from one another their functions performed differently independently, is, arm should not perform function other. This paper intended to state principles powers checks balances, its meaning scope application by makers 1999 Constitution Federal Republic Nigeria, level compliance with our constitutional experience attitude judiciary towards ensuring preserved complied strictly. relationship between social justice cannot overestimated while concluded operation effectively felt without power.