Section 25 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)
Section 25 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 25 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Citizenship by birth. It is under Chapter III (Citizenship) of the Act. (1) The following persons are citizens of Nigeria by birth, namely-(a) every person born in Nigeria before the date of independence, either of whose parents […]
Section 24 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)
Section 24 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Duties of the citizens. It is under Chapter II (Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy) of the Act. It shall be the duty of every citizen to –(a) abide by this Constitution, respect its ideals and its institutions, the National Flag, the National […]
Section 23 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)
Section 23 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 23 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about National ethics. It is under Chapter II (Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy) of the Act. The national ethics shall be discipline, integrity, dignity of labour, social justice, religious tolerance, self-reliance and patriotism. Credit: Policy […]
Section 22 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)
Section 22 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 22 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Obligation of the mass media. It is under Chapter II (Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy) of the Act. The press, radio, television and other agencies of the mass media shall at all times be […]
Section 21 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)
Section 21 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 21 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Directive on Nigerian cultures. It is under Chapter II (Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy) of the Act. The State shall –(a) protect, preserve and promote the Nigerian cultures which enhance human dignity and are […]
Section 20 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (updated)
Section 20 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 20 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Environmental objectives. It is under Chapter II (Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy) of the Act. The State shall protect and improve the environment and safeguard the water, air and land, forest and wild life […]
Section 19 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (updated)
Section 19 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 19 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Foreign policy objectives. It is under Chapter II (Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy) of the Act. The foreign policy objectives shall be –(a) promotion and protection of the national interest; (b) promotion of African […]
Section 18 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (updated)
Section 18 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 18 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Educational objectives. It is under Chapter II (Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy) of the Act. (1) Government shall direct its policy towards ensuring that there are equal and adequate educational opportunities at all levels. […]
Section 17 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (updated)
Section 17 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 17 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Social objectives. It is under Chapter II (Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy) of the Act. (1) The State social order is founded on ideals of Freedom, Equality and Justice. (2) In furtherance of the […]
Section 16A of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (updated)
Section 16A of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 16A of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Food Security. It is under Chapter II (Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy) of the Act. Section 16A is inserted by theConstitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 ((Fifth Alteration) (No. 34) Act, 2023. […]