Category: Nigeria


  • Section 88 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 88 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Power to conduct investigations. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, each House of the National Assembly shall have power by resolution published in its journal…

  • Section 87 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 87 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Tenure of office of Auditor-General. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) A person holding the office of the Auditor-General for the Federation shall be removed from office by the President acting on…

  • Section 86 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 86 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Appointment of Auditor-General. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) The Auditor-General for the Federation shall be appointed by the President on the recommendation of the Federal Civil Service Commission, subject to confirmation…

  • Section 85 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 85 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Audit of public accounts. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) There shall be an Auditor-General for the Federation who shall be appointed in accordance with the provisions of section 86 of this…

  • Section 84 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 84 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Remuneration, etc. of the President 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, salaries…

  • Section 83 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 83 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Contingencies Fund. It is under Chapter V (The legislature) of the Act. (1) The National Assembly may by law make provisions for the establishment of a Contingencies Fund for the Federation and for authorising the President, if…

  • Section 82 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 82 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Authorisation of expenditure in default 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 the…

  • Section 81 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 81 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 President shall cause to be prepared and laid before each House of the National Assembly at any time…

  • Section 80 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria Section 80 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 the Federation (not being revenues or other moneys payable under this Constitution…

  • Section 572 CAMA 2020 Section 572 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Definition of inability to pay debts. It is under Chapter 21 (Winding-up by the court jurisdiction) of the Act. A company is deemed to be unable to pay its debts if— (a) a creditor, by assignment or otherwise, to whom the company…