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“Minister” means a Minister of the Government of the Federation; “National Assembly” means the Senate and the House of Representatives established by this Constitution; “oath” includes affirmation; “Oath of Allegiance” means Oath of Allegiance prescribed in the Seventh Schedule to this Constitution; [Seventh Schedule] “office” when used with reference to the validity of an election, means any office the appointment to which is by election under this Constitution; “population quota”- (a) when used with reference to a Senatorial district, means the number obtained by dividing the number of the inhabitants of a State by the number of districts into which that State is divided under section71 (a) of this Constitution; (b) when used with reference to a Federal constituency, means the number obtained by dividing the number of the inhabitants of Nigeria by the number of Federal constituencies into which Nigeria is divided under section 71(b) of this Constitution; and (c) when used with reference to a State constituency, means the number obtained by dividing the number of the inhabitants of a State by the number of State constituencies into which that State is divided under section 112 of this Constitution; “power” includes function and duty; “prescribed” means prescribed by or under this Constitution or any other law; “President” or “Vice-President” means the President or Vice- President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Updated with the First, Second , Third and Fourth Alterations 207