Section 131 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (CFRN) (As amended) – Here is all you need to know about section 131 of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
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Section 131 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria
Here is what section 131 of the CFRN says:
A person shall be qualified for election to the office of the President if –
(a) he is a citizen of Nigeria by birth;
(b) he has attained the age of forty years;
(c) he is a member of a political party and is sponsored by that political party; and
(d) he has been educated up to at least School Certificate level or its equivalent.