Section 131 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 131 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 131 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Qualification for election as President. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. A person shall be qualified for election to the office of the President if –(a) he is a citizen of Nigeria by […]

Section 130 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 130 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 130 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Establishment of the office of President. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) There shall be for the Federation a President. (2) The President shall be the Head of State and the Chief […]

Section 129 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 129 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 129 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Power as to matters of evidence. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) For the purposes of any investigation under section 128 of this Constitution, and subject to the provisions thereof, a House […]

Section 128 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 128 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 128 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Power to conduct investigations. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, a House of Assembly shall have power by resolution published in its journal or in […]

Section 127 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 127 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 127 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Tenure of office of Auditor-General. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) A person holding the office of Auditor-General under section 126 (1) of this Constitution shall be removed from office by the […]

Section 126 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 126 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 126 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Appointment of Auditor-General. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) The Auditor-General for a State shall be appointed by the Governor of the State on the recommendation of the State Civil Service Commission […]

Section 125 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 125 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 125 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Audit of public accounts. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) There shall be an Auditor-General for each State who shall be appointed in accordance with the provisions of section 126 of this […]

Section 124 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 124 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 124 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Remuneration, etc. of the Governor and certain other officers. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) There shall be paid to the holders of the offices mentioned in this section such remuneration and […]

Section 123 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 123 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 123 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Contingencies Fund. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) A House of Assembly may by law make provisions for the establishment of a Contingencies Fund for the State and for authorising the Governor, […]

Section 122 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 122 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 122 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Authorisation of expenditure in default of appropriations. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. If the Appropriation Bill in respect of any financial year has not been passed into law by the beginning of […]