Constitution of Nigeria (1999)
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:constitutional_law
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| gptkbp:adoptedBy |
1999
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:1999_Constitution
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| gptkbp:amendmentProcess |
Requires two-thirds majority in National Assembly and approval by two-thirds of state assemblies
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| gptkbp:basisFor |
Citizenship in Nigeria
Democratic governance in Nigeria Elections in Nigeria Fundamental rights in Nigeria Rule of law in Nigeria Structure of government in Nigeria |
| gptkbp:chapter |
8
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:documentType |
gptkb:law
|
| gptkbp:establishes |
gptkb:business_executive
gptkb:judge gptkb:legislative_body gptkb:Separation_of_powers Federal Republic of Nigeria |
| gptkbp:governs |
gptkb:Federal_Government_of_Nigeria
All Nigerian citizens Local Governments of Nigeria State Governments of Nigeria |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Constitution of Nigeria (1999)
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:legalStatus |
Supreme law of Nigeria
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| gptkbp:numberOfSchedules |
7
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
Constitution of Nigeria (1979)
Constitution of Nigeria (1989) |
| gptkbp:promotion |
gptkb:General_Abdulsalami_Abubakar
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| gptkbp:providesFor |
gptkb:Local_governments
State governments Federal structure Fundamental human rights |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
Constitution of Nigeria (1979)
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| gptkbp:section |
320+
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| gptkbp:significantAmendments |
2010
2011 2018 |
| gptkbp:startDate |
29 May 1999
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| gptkbp:website |
https://www.nigeria-law.org/ConstitutionOfTheFederalRepublicOfNigeria.htm
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Government_of_Nigeria
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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