Section 187 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 187 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Nomination and election of the Deputy Governor. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) In any election to which the foregoing provisions of this Part of this Chapter relate, a candidate for the…

Section 186 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 186 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Establishment of the office of the Deputy Governor. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. There shall be for each State of the Federation a Deputy Governor. Credit: Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC)

Section 185 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 185 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Declaration of assets and liabilities: oaths of office of Governor. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) A person elected to the office of the Governor of a State shall not begin to…

Section 184 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 184 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Determination of certain questions relating to elections. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. The National Assembly shall make provisions in respect of –(a) persons who may apply to an election tribunal for the…

Section 183 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 183 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Governor: disqualification from other jobs. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. The Governor shall not, during the period when he holds office, hold any other executive office or paid employment in any capacity…

Section 182 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Disqualifications. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) No person shall be qualified for election to the office of Governor of a State if –(a) subject to the provisions of section 28 of this Constitution, he has voluntarily acquired the citizenship…

Section 181 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 181 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Death, etc. of Governor-elect before oath of office. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) If a person duly elected as Governor dies before taking and subscribing the Oath of Allegiance and oath…

Section 180 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 180 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Tenure of office of Governor. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, a person shall hold the office of Governor of a State until –(a) when…

Section 179 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 179 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Election: single candidate and two or more candidates. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) A candidate for an election to the office of Governor of a State shall be deemed to have…

Section 178 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 178 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Election of Governor: general. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) An election to the office of Governor of a State shall be held on a date to be appointed by the Independent…