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Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999

Official source page 111

Jurisdiction
Nigeria
Provision
111
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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8. Census, including the establishment and maintenance of machinery for continuous and universal registration of births and deaths throughout Nigeria. 9. Citizenship, naturalisation and aliens. 10. Commercial and industrial monopolies, combines and trusts. 11. Construction, alteration and maintenance of such roads as may be declared by the National Assembly to be Federal trunk roads. 12. Control of capital issues. 13. Copyright 14. Creation of States 15. Currency, coinage and legal tender 16. Customs and excise duties 17. Defence 18. Deportation of persons who are not citizens of Nigeria 19. Designation of securities in which trust funds may be invested. 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

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Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 · nass.gov.ng · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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