Section 307 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria

Section 307 of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 is about Restriction on certain citizens. It is under Part II (Miscellaneous Provisions) of Chapter VIII (Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and general supplementary provisions) of the Constitution.

Notwithstanding any provisions contained in Chapter IV and subject to sections 131 and 177 of this Constitution, no citizen of Nigeria, by registration or under a grant of certificate of naturalisation, shall within ten years of such registration or grant, hold any elective or appointive office under this Constitution.

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