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Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Fifth Alteration) Acts, 2023

Annotated alteration evidence — page 231

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Nigeria
Provision
231
Source language
English
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in force
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20. Diplomatic, consular and trade representation. 21. Drugs and poisons. 22. Election to the offices of President and Vice-President or Governor and Deputy Governor and any other office to which a person may be elected under this Constitution, excluding election to a local government council or any office in such council. 23. Evidence. 24. Exchange control. 25. Export duties. 26. External affairs. 27. Extradition 28. Fingerprints, identification and criminal records. 29. Fishing and fisheries other than fishing and fisheries in rivers, lakes, waterways, ponds and other inland waters within Nigeria. 30. Immigration into and emigration from Nigeria. 31. Implementation of treaties relating to matters on this list. 32. Incorporation, regulation and winding up of bodies corporate, other than co-operative societies, local government councils and bodies corporate established directly by any law enacted by a House of Assembly of a State. 33. Insurance. 34. Labour, including trade unions, industrial relations; conditions, safety and welfare of labour; industrial disputes; prescribing a national minimum wage for the Federation or any part thereof; and industrial arbitrations. 35. Legal proceedings between Governments of States or between the Government of the Federation and Government of any State or any other authority or person. 36. Maritime shipping and navigation, including – (a) shipping and navigation on tidal waters; (b) shipping and navigation on the River Niger and its affluents and on any such other inland waterway as may be designated by the National Assembly to be an international waterway or to be an inter-State waterway; (c) lighthouses, lightships, beacons and other provisions for the safety of shipping and navigation; The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Updated with the First, Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Alterations 225

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Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Fifth Alteration) Acts, 2023 · placng.org · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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