Category: Nigeria


  • Section 124 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 124 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Remuneration, etc. of the Governor and certain other officers. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) There shall be paid to the holders of the offices mentioned in this section such remuneration and…

  • Section 123 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 123 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Contingencies Fund. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) A House of Assembly may by law make provisions for the establishment of a Contingencies Fund for the State and for authorising the Governor,…

  • Section 122 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 122 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Authorisation of expenditure in default of appropriations. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. If the Appropriation Bill in respect of any financial year has not been passed into law by the beginning of…

  • Section 121 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 121 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Authorisation of expenditure from Consolidated Revenue Fund. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) The Governor shall cause to be prepared and laid before the House of Assembly at any time before the…

  • Section 120 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 120 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Establishment of Consolidated Revenue Fund. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) All revenues or other moneys raised or received by a State (not being revenues or other moneys payable under this Constitution…

  • Section 119 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 119 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Power of National Assembly as to determination of certain questions. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. The National Assembly shall make provisions as respects –(a) persons who may apply to an election tribunal…

  • Section 118 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 118 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Supervision of election. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. The registration of voters and the conduct of elections shall be subject to the direction and supervision of the Independent National Electoral Commission. Credit:…

  • Section 117 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 117 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Direct election and franchise. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, every State constituency established in accordance with the provisions of this part of this Chapter…

  • Section 116 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 116 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Time of elections to Houses of Assembly. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) Elections to a House of Assembly shall be held on a date to be appointed by the Independent National…

  • Section 115 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 115 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Time when alteration of State constituencies takes effect. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. Where the boundaries of any State constituency established under section 112 of this Constitution are altered in accordance with…