Section

SECTION 14: The Government and the People

Part of
Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999

(1) The Federal Republic of Nigeria shall be a State based on the principles of democracy and social justice. (2) It is hereby, accordingly, declared that— (a) sovereignty belongs to the people of Nigeria from whom government through this Constitution derives all its powers and…

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