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Section 92 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (Updated)

Section 92 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria

Section 92 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Speaker of House of Assembly. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act.

(1) There shall be a Speaker and a Deputy Speaker of a House of Assembly who shall be elected by the members of the House from among themselves.

(2) The Speaker or Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly shall vacate his office –
(a) if he ceases to be a member of the House of Assembly, otherwise than by reason of the dissolution of the House;

(b) when the House first sits after any dissolution of House; or
(c) if he is removed from office by a resolution of House of Assembly by the votes of not less than two-third majority of the members of the House.


Credit: Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC)

See also  Nigerian Public Order Act

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