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184. Determination of certain questions relating to elections The National Assembly shall make provisions in respect of - (a) persons who may apply to an election tribunal for the determination of any question as to whether- (i) any person has been validly elected to the office of Governor or Deputy Governor, (ii) the term of office of a Governor or Deputy Governor has ceased, or (iii) the office of Deputy Governor has become vacant; (b) circumstances and manner in which, and the conditions upon which such application may be made; and (c) powers, practice and procedure of the election tribunal in relation to any such application. 185. Declaration of assets and liabilities: oaths of office of Governor (1) A person elected to the office of the Governor of a State shall not begin to perform the functions of that until he has declared his assets and liabilities as prescribed in the Constitution and has subsequently taken and subscribed the Oath of Allegiance and oath of office prescribed in the Seventh Schedule to this Constitution. [Seventh Schedule] (2) The Oath of Allegiance and the oath of office shall be administered by the Chief Judge of the State or Grand Kadi of the Sharia Court of Appeal of the State, if any or President of the Customary Court of Appeal of the State, if any, or the person for the time being respectively appointed to exercise the functions of any of those offices in any State. 186. Establishment of the office of the Deputy Governor There shall be for each State of the Federation a Deputy Governor. 187. Nomination and election of the Deputy Governor (1) In any election to which the foregoing provisions of this Part of this Chapter relate, a candidate for the office of Governor of a 128 The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Updated with the First, Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Alterations