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Section 106 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 106 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria

Section 106 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Qualifications for election. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act.

Subject to the provisions of section 107 of this Constitution, a person shall be qualified for election as a member of a House of Assembly if –
(a) he is a citizen of Nigeria;
(b) he has attained the age of twenty-five years;
(c) he has been educated up to at least the School Certificate level or its equivalent; and
(d) he is a member of a political party and is sponsored by that party.


Credit: Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC)

See also  Section 55 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

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