SECTIONS

Question 1

Section 9(2)

Answer 1

Requirement for the amendment of the Constitution

Question 2

Section 232(1)

Answer 2

jurisdictional power given to S.C to adjudicate over federal & state disputes

Question 3

Section 80(4)

Answer 3

no withdrawal of funds, except as permitted by National Assembly

Question 4

Section 80(2)

Answer 4

no withdrawal of funds from Consolidated Revenue Fund, except for needed expenditure

Question 5

Section 88(1)

Answer 5

power of legislature to conduct investigations on matters with which they have the power to make laws

Question 6

Section 46(3)

Answer 6

allows C.J. of Nigeria to make rules with respect to the practice and procedure of a High Court

Question 7

Section 147(2)

Answer 7

nominees for minister position has to be approved by the Senate

Question 8

Section 147(6)

Answer 8

limitation on the Senate’s power of approval to 21 working days

Question 9

Section 171(4)

Answer 9

nominees of ambassadors, high commissioners, etc has to be approved by the senate

Question 10

Section 1(3)

Answer 10

Supremacy of the Constitution and void of all other laws inconsistent with it

Question 11

Section 148(2)

Answer 11

duty of the president to hold meetings with the VP and all other ministers

Question 12

Section 148(1)

Answer 12

power of the president to give responsibilities on matters of the federation to the VP or other ministers

Question 13

Section 6(6)b

Answer 13

power of the judiciary to interpret the law to resolve disputes between persons

Question 14

Section 230(1)

Answer 14

establishes the Supreme Court as the

Question 15

Section 230(2)

Answer 15

states the number of Justices: C.J and 21 other justices