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Section 180 and 181 of the 1999 Constitution: Tenure of a State Governor
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Section 180 and 181 of the 1999 Constitution: Tenure of a State Governor

Posted on December 24, 2022by kivaonyi

The 1999 Constitution Section 180 (1) subject to the provisions of this Constitution, a person shall hold the office of Governor of a State until – (Basically, a person who was duly elected as a Governor of a State in Nigeria, will hold such an office till ) Section 180 (1)(a) When his successor in…

Section 165 and 166 of the 1999 Constitution: States Payment to the Federation
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Section 165 and 166 of the 1999 Constitution: States Payment to the Federation

Posted on November 12, 2022by kivaonyi

The 1999 Constitution Section 165 Each State shall, in respect of each financial year, pay to the Federation an amount equal to such part of the expenditure incurred by the Federation during that financial year for the purpose of collection of taxes or duties which are wholly or partly payable to the State pursuant to…

Section 163 and 164 of the 1999 Constitution: Tax Distribution, State and External Grants
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Section 163 and 164 of the 1999 Constitution: Tax Distribution, State and External Grants

Posted on November 5, 2022by kivaonyi

The 1999 Constitution Section 163 Where under an Act of the National Assembly, tax or duty is imposed in respect of any of the mattersspecified in item D of Part II of the Second Schedule to this Constitution, the net proceeds of such tax or duty shall be distributed among the States on the basis…

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