Judicial powers
Section 6(5) · 1999 Constitution (2004 edition)
What Constitution says
(5) This section relates to:- (a) the Supreme Court of Nigeria; (b) the Court of Appeal; (c) the Federal High Court; (d) the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja; (e) a High Court of a State (f) the Sharia Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja; (g) a Sharia Court of Appeal of a State; (h) the Customary Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja; (i) a Customary Court of Appeal of a State; (j) such other courts as may be authorised by law to exercise jurisdiction on matters with respect to which the National Assembly may make laws; and (k) such other court as may be authorised by law to exercise jurisdiction at first instance or on appeal on matters with respect to which a House of Assembly may make laws.
This is the 1999 Constitution as published in 2004. Later amendments aren't included yet, so a section may have changed since.
Original source
Official Gazette · CFRN 1999 official PDF · printed page 20–21. Original document
Release: draft-c8d50d87fae9. Source scope, review and corrections
Within this provision
- Section 6(5)(a): Judicial powers
- Section 6(5)(b): Judicial powers
- Section 6(5)(c): Judicial powers
- Section 6(5)(d): Judicial powers
- Section 6(5)(e): Judicial powers
- Section 6(5)(f): Judicial powers
- Section 6(5)(g): Judicial powers
- Section 6(5)(h): Judicial powers
- Section 6(5)(i): Judicial powers
- Section 6(5)(j): Judicial powers
- Section 6(5)(k): Judicial powers