Section 119 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (CFRN) (As amended) – Here is all you need to know about section 119 of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
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Section 119 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria
Here is what section 119 of the CFRN says:
The National Assembly shall make provisions as respects –
(a) persons who may apply to an election tribunal for the determination of any question as to whether
(i) any person has been validly elected as a member of a House of Assembly,
(ii) the term of office of any person has ceased, or
(iii) the seat in a House of Assembly of a member of that House has become vacant;
(b) circumstances and manner in which, and the conditions upon which, such application may be made; and
(c) powers, practice and procedure of the election tribunal in relation to any such application.