Section 133 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (CFRN)

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Section 133 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (CFRN) (As amended) – Here is all you need to know about section 133 of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Section 133 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria

Here is what section 133 of the CFRN says:

A candidate for an election to the office of President shall be deemed to have been duly elected to such office where, being the only candidate nominated for the election –

(a) he has a majority of YES votes over NO votes cast at the election; and

(b) he has not less than one-quarter of the votes cast at the election in each of at least two-thirds of all the States in the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

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