Section 91 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria

Section 91 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Composition of the House of Assembly. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act.

Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, a House of Assembly of a State shall consist of three or four times the number of seats which that State has in the House of Representatives divided in a way to reflect, as far as possible, nearly equal population:

Provided that a House of Assembly of a State shall consist of not less than twenty-four and not more than forty members.


Credit: Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC)

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