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Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Fifth Alteration) (No. 1) Act, 2023 🇳🇬


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Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Fifth Alteration) (No. 1) Act, 2023

  • Published on 13 March 2023
  • Assented to on 3 March 2023
  • Commenced on 3 March 2023
  • [This is the version of this document from 13 March 2023.]
AN ACT TO ALTER THE CONSTITUTION OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, 1999 TO CHANGE THE NAMES OF AFIKPO NORTH AND AFIKPO SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS; AND FOR RELATED MATTERS.

1. Alteration of the Constitution

The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (in thisAct referred to as “the Principal Act”) is altered as set out in this Act.

2. Alteration of Part I of the First Schedule

The First Schedule to the Principal Act is altered in Part I, by substituting for the words, “Afikpo North” and “Afikpo South”, in paragraph 11, line 1, the words, “Afikpo” and “Edda” ;

3. Citation

This Act may be cited as the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Fifth Alteration) (No. 1) Act, 2023.I, certify, in accordance with section 2 (1) of the Acts Authent…

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