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Section 49 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 49 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria

Section 49 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Composition of the House of Representatives. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act.

Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, the House of Representatives shall consist of three hundred and sixty members representing constituencies of nearly equal population as far as possible, provided that no constituency shall fall within more than one State.


Credit: Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC)

See also  Section 49 Nigerian Child's Right Act 2003

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