government: federal republic
state of civil and political rights: Not free
constitution: 22 August 1995
legal system: civil law system
legislative system: bicameral Parliament consists of the House of Federation (upper chamber) and the House of People's Representatives (lower chamber)
judicial system: Federal Supreme Court
religion: Christian 60.8%, Muslim 32.8%, traditional 4.6%, other 1.8%
death row: 68, as of August 2017, according to www.reddit.com/r/Globa
year of last executions: 0-0-0
death sentences: 0
executions: 0
international treaties on human rights and the death penalty:
situation: