Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Constitution_of_the_Federal_Republic_of_Nigeria_1999
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gptkbp:adoptedBy 29 May 1999
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:1999_Constitution_of_Nigeria
gptkbp:amendmentProcess Requires two-thirds majority of National Assembly and state legislatures
gptkbp:chapter 8
gptkbp:citation gptkb:1999_Constitution
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:business_executive
gptkb:judge
gptkb:Separation_of_powers
Presidential system
Fundamental human rights
Federal system of government
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gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legalStatus Supreme law of Nigeria
gptkbp:numberOfSchedules 7
gptkbp:origin gptkb:National_Archives_of_Nigeria
gptkbp:promotion gptkb:General_Abdulsalami_Abubakar
gptkbp:providesFor gptkb:Sharia_courts
State governments
Citizenship
Local government areas
Impeachment process
Electoral process
Customary courts
Federal character principle
gptkbp:replacedBy Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1979
gptkbp:section 320
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gptkbp:bfsLayer 7