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Section 141 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 141 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 141 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Establishment of office of Vice- President. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. There shall be for the Federation a Vice-President. Credit: Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC)

Section 140 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 140 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 140 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Declaration of assets and liabilities; oaths of President. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) A person elected to the office of President shall not begin to perform the functions of that office […]

Section 139 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 139 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 139 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Determination of certain questions relating to election. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. The National Assembly shall by an Act make provisions as respects (a) persons who may apply to the Court of […]

Section 138 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 138 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 138 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about President: disqualification from other jobs. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. The President shall not, during his tenure of office, hold any other executive office or paid employment in any capacity whatsoever. Credit: […]

Section 137 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 137 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 137 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Disqualifications. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) A person shall not be qualified for election to the office of President if –(a) subject to the provisions of section 28 of this Constitution, […]

Section 136 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 136 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Death, etc. of President-elect before oath of office. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) If a person duly elected as President dies before taking and subscribing the Oath of Allegiance and oath of office, or is for any reason whatsoever […]

Section 135 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 135 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 135 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Tenure of office of President. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, a person shall hold the office of President until-(a) when his successor in office […]

Section 134 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 134 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 134 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Election: two or more Presidential candidates. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) A candidate for an election to the office of President shall be deemed to have been duly elected, where, there […]

Section 133 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 133 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 133 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Election: single Presidential candidate. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. A candidate for an election to the office of President shall be deemed to have been duly elected to such office where, being […]

Section 132 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 132 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 132 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Election of President: general. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) An election to the office of President shall be held on a date to be appointed by the Independent National Electoral Commission […]