Section 1 Electoral Act 2026

Section 1 of the Nigerian Electoral Act 2026 is about Establishment of Independent National Electoral Commission. It provides as follows:

(1) The Independent National Electoral Commission as established by section 153 of the Constitution (in this Act referred to as “the Commission”) —

(a) is a body corporate with perpetual succession; and

(b) may sue and be sued in its corporate name.

(2) The National Headquarters of the Commission shall be situated in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

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