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Section 16 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (updated)

Section 16 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 16 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Economic objectives. It is under Chapter II (Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy) of the Act. (1) The State shall, within the context of the ideals and objectives for which provisions are made in this […]

Section 15 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (updated)

Section 15 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 15 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Political objectives. It is under Chapter II (Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy) of the Act. (1) The motto of the Federal Republic of Nigeria shall be Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress. (2) Accordingly, […]

Section 14 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (updated)

Section 14 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 14 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about The Government and the people. It is under Chapter II (Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy) of the Act. (1) The Federal Republic of Nigeria shall be a State based on the principles of democracy […]

Section 13 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (updated)

Section 13 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 13 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Fundamental obligations of the Government. It is under Chapter II (Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy) of the Act. It shall be the duty and responsibility of all organs of government, and of all authorities […]

Section 12 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (updated)

Section 12 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 12 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Implementation of treaties. It is under Part II (Powers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria) of Chapter I (General Provisions) of the Act. (1) No treaty between the Federation and any other country shall have the force […]

Section 11 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (updated)

Section 11 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 11 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Public order and public security. It is under Part II (Powers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria) of Chapter I (General Provisions) of the Act. (1) The National Assembly may make laws for the Federation or any […]

Section 10 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (updated)

Section 10 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 10 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Prohibition of State Religion. It is under Part II (Powers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria) of Chapter I (General Provisions) of the Act. The Government of the Federation or of a State shall not adopt any […]

Section 9 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (updated)

Section 9 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 9 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Mode of altering provisions of the Constitution. It is under Part II (Powers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria) of Chapter I (General Provisions) of the Act. (1) The National Assembly may, subject to the provisions of […]

Section 8 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (updated)

Section 8 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 8 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about New States and boundary adjustment, etc. It is under Part II (Powers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria) of Chapter I (General Provisions) of the Act. (1) An Act of the National Assembly for the purpose of […]

Section 7 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (updated)

Section 7 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 7 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Local government system. It is under Part II (Powers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria) of Chapter I (General Provisions) of the Act. (1) The system of local government by democratically elected local government councils is under […]