Section 144 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 144 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Permanent incapacity of President or Vice-President. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) The President or Vice-President shall cease to hold office, if –(a) by a resolution passed by two-thirds majority of all…
Section 143 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 143 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Removal of President from office. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) The President or Vice-President may be removed from office in accordance with the provisions of this section. (2) Whenever a notice…
Section 142 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 142 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Nomination and election of Vice-President. 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 an election to…
Section 141 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 141 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Establishment of office of Vice- President. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. There shall be for the Federation a Vice-President. Credit: Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC)
Section 140 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 140 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Declaration of assets and liabilities; oaths of President. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) A person elected to the office of President shall not begin to perform the functions of that office…
Section 139 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 139 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Determination of certain questions relating to election. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. The National Assembly shall by an Act make provisions as respects (a) persons who may apply to the Court of…
Section 138 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 138 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about President: disqualification from other jobs. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. The President shall not, during his tenure of office, hold any other executive office or paid employment in any capacity whatsoever. Credit:…
Section 137 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 137 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Disqualifications. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) A person shall not be qualified for election to the office of President if –(a) subject to the provisions of section 28 of this Constitution,…
Section 136 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Death, etc. of President-elect before oath of office. It is under Chapter VI (The Executive) of the Act. (1) If a person duly elected as President dies before taking and subscribing the Oath of Allegiance and oath of office, or is for any reason whatsoever…
Section 135 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 135 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Tenure of office of President. 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 President until-(a) when his successor in office…