Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Fifth Alteration) Acts, 2023
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Official source(d) recommend to the Governors the removal from the office of
the judicial officers in sub-paragraph (c) of this paragraph, and to
exercise disciplinary control over such officers.
(e) collect, control and disburse all moneys, capital and
recurrent, for the judiciary;
(f) advise the President and Governors or any matter pertaining
to the judiciary as may be referred to the Council by the
President or the Governors;
(g) appoint, dismiss and exercise disciplinary control over
members and staff of the Council;
(h) control and disburse all monies, capital and recurrent, for the
services of the Council; and
(i) deal with all other matters relating to broad issues of policy
and administration.
22. The Secretary of the Council shall be appointed by the National [Third Schedule,
Judicial Council on the recommendation of the Federal Judicial Paragraph 22 is
Service Commission and shall be a legal practitioner of at least substituted by the
Constitution of the
fifteen years post call experience Federal Republic of
Nigeria, 1999 (Fifth
J - National Population Commission Alteration) (No. 12)
23. National Population Commission Act, 2023]
The National Population Commission shall comprise the following
members –
(a) a Chairman; and
(b) one person from each State of the Federation and the
Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
24. The Commission shall have power to –
(a) undertake periodical enumeration of population through
sample surveys, censuses or otherwise;
(b) establish and maintain a machinery for continuous and
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