The Republic

CFRN 1999·Ch. VI · The Executive

§131

Qualification for election as President

Qualification

The Text

A person shall be qualified for election to the office of the President if he is a citizen of Nigeria by birth; he has attained the age of thirty-five years; he is a member of a political party and is sponsored by that political party; he has been educated up to at least School Certificate level or its equivalent.

How to cite this section

Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended), §131Qualification for election as President. Retrieved from The Republic, therepublic.extrafemi.com/constitution/executive/131.

Source · Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, as amended · §131

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Methodology

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Tier 2 · corroborating

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Tier 4 · tertiary, flagged

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