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Chapters & Sections Of The Nigerian Constitution

Chapters And Sections Of The Nigerian Constitution

Nigerian Constitution Sections

Chapter 7 Section 295

Chapter 7. Part 4. Section 295. Reference of questions of law

(1) Where any question as to the interpretation or application of this Constitution...

Chapter 7 Section 294

Chapter 7. Part 4. Section 294. Determination of causes and matters

(1) Every court established under this Constitution shall deliver its decision in writing...

Chapter 7 Section 293

Chapter 7. Part 4. Section 293. Vacancies

Except for the purposes of exercising any jurisdiction conferred by this Constitution or...

Chapter 7 Section 292

Chapter 7. Part 4. Section 292. Removal of other judicial officers from office

(1) A judicial officer shall not be removed from his office or appointment before his age...

Chapter 7 Section 291

Chapter 7. Part 4. Section 291. Tenure of office and pension of rights of judicial officers

(1) A judicial officer appointed to the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeal may retire...

Chapter 7 Section 290

Chapter 7. Part 4. Section 290. Declaration of assets and liabilities: oaths of judicial officers

(1) A person appointed to any judicial office shall not begin to perform the functions of...

Chapter 7 Section 289

Chapter 7. Part 4. Section 289. Disqualification of certain legal practitioners

No legal practitioner shall be qualified for appointment as a Justice of the Supreme...

Chapter 7 Section 288

Chapter 7. Part 4. Section 288. Appointment of persons leaned in Islamic personal law and Customary law

(1) In exercising his powers under the foregoing provisions of this Chapter in respect of...

Chapter 7 Section 287

Chapter 7. Part 4. Section 287. Enforcement of decisions

(1) The decisions of the Supreme court shall be enforced in any part of the Federation by...

Chapter 7 Section 286

Chapter 7. Part 4. Section 286. Jurisdiction of state courts in respect of federal causes

(1) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution (a) where by the Law of a State...