JAMB Government 2009 Question 12

Question 12

Judiciary

The power to nominate members of the judiciary at the federal level under the 1999 Constitution is vested in the

  1. A.Federal Judicial Service Commission
  2. B.Supreme Court
  3. C.National Judicial Council
  4. D.Nigerian Bar Association.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (National Judicial Council)

Explanation

The National Judicial Council recommends people for appointment as senior federal judges, and the President then appoints them.