JAMB Government 2011 Question 42

Question 42

Franchise, Elections and Electoral Systems

Under the 1999 Constitutions of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the appointment and posting of members of election tribunal on the elections conducted by INEC is the responsibility of the

  1. A.Chief Justice of Nigeria
  2. B.President, Court of Appeal
  3. C.Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission
  4. D.President of Nigeria.
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Answer: B (President, Court of Appeal)

Explanation

The President of the Court of Appeal constitutes election petition tribunals and posts their members.