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Category: D – Public Service of the Federation

Chapter 6 Section 175

Chapter 6. Part 1. Section 175. Prerogative of mercy

(1) The President may – (a) grant any person concerned with or convicted of any offence created by an Act of the National Assembly a pardon, either free or subject...

Chapter 6 Section 174

Chapter 6. Part 1. Section 174. Public prosecutions

(1) The Attorney-General of the Federation shall have power (a) to institute and undertake criminal proceedings against any person before any court of law in Nigeria,...

Chapter 6 Section 173

Chapter 6. Part 1. Section 173. Protection of pension rights

(1) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, the right of a person in the public service of the Federation to receive pension or gratuity shall be regulated by...

Chapter 6 Section 172

Chapter 6. Part 1. Section 172. Code of Conduct

A person in the public service of the Federation shall observe and conform to the Code of Conduct.

Chapter 6 Section 171

Chapter 6. Part 1. Section 171. Presidential appointments

(1) Power to appoint persons to hold or act in the offices to which this section applies and to remove persons so appointed from any such office shall vest in the...

Chapter 6 Section 170

Chapter 6. Part 1. Section 170. Federal Civil service Commission: power to delegate functions

Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, the Federal Civil Service Commission may, with the approval of the President and subject to such conditions as it may...

Chapter 6 Section 169

Chapter 6. Part 1. Section 169. Establishment of civil service of the Federation

There shall be a civil service of the Federation.