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Article 303 — Administration of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja

Article
303
Chapter
CHAPTER VIII — Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and general supplementary
Index row title
Administration of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja
Source document
nigerian constitution
Provision ID
8cf30e88-bbe4-4ca4-95a0-90495a8041cb

23 words

Verbatim text

shall comprise six area councils and the administrative and political structure thereof shall be as provided by an Act of the National Assembly.

What this means

  • The index files this text under article 303 of the Constitution of Nigeria.
  • The index files it under the chapter heading “CHAPTER VIII — Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and general supplementary”.
  • The row is titled “Administration of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja”.
  • The passage runs to about 23 words.
  • Read plainly, it mentions assembly and association — it protects gathering together or joining a group, union or party (the words used: “Assembly”).

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