Section 77 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (CFRN) (As amended) – Here is all you need to know about section 77 of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
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Section 77 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria
Here is what section 77 of the CFRN says:
(1) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, every Senatorial district or Federal constituency established in accordance with the provisions of this Part of this Chapter shall return a member who shall be directly elected to the Senate or the House of Representatives in such manner as may be prescribed by an act of the National Assembly.
(2) Every citizen of Nigeria, who has attained the age of eighteen years residing in Nigeria at the time of the registration of voters for purposes of election to a legislative house, shall be entitled to be registered as a voter for that election.