Section 40 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (CFRN) (As amended) – Here is all you need to know about section 40 of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
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Section 40 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria
Here is what section 40 of the CFRN says:
Every person shall be entitled to assemble freely and associate with other persons, and in particular he may form or belong to any political party, trade union or any other association for the protection of his interests:
Provided that the provisions of this section shall not derogate from the powers conferred by this Constitution on the Independent National Electoral Commission with respect to political parties to which that Commission does not accord recognition.