The Republic

CFRN 1999·Ch. IV · Fundamental Rights

§42

Right to freedom from discrimination

Discrimination

The Text

A citizen of Nigeria of a particular community, ethnic group, place of origin, sex, religion or political opinion shall not, by reason only that he is such a person, be subjected either expressly by, or in the practical application of, any law in force in Nigeria or any executive or administrative action of the government, to disabilities or restrictions to which citizens of other such are not made subject.

How to cite this section

Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended), §42Right to freedom from discrimination. Retrieved from The Republic, therepublic.extrafemi.com/constitution/fundamental-rights/42.

Source · Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, as amended · §42

All sections in Chapter IVFundamental Rights

Methodology

Tier 1 · primary

Courts. Gazettes. National archives.

Tier 2 · corroborating

OCCRP. HRW. BudgIT. TheCable.

Tier 4 · tertiary, flagged

Wikipedia only where primary is pending. Always labelled.