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Governor: 183.
The governor shall not, during the period when he
disqualification
holds office, hold any other executive office or paid employment
from other
jobs. in any capacity whatsoever.
Determination
of 184. The National Assembly shall make provisions in
certain
questions respect of -
relating
to elections.
(a)
persons who may apply to an election tribunal for the determination
of any question as to whether
(i)
any person has been validly elected to the office of Governor
or Deputy Governor,
(ii) the term of office of a Governor or
Deputy Governor has ceased, or
(iii) the office of Deputy Governor has
become vacant;
(b) circumstances
and manner in which, and the conditions upon which such application
may be made; and
(c) powers,
practice and procedure of the election tribunal in relation
to any such application.
185.
(1)
A person elected to the office of the Governor of Declaration
of assets
a State shall not begin to perform the functions
of that office and liabilities: oaths
until he has decla#FF0000 his assets and liabilities
as prescribed of office
in the Constitution and has subsequently taken
and subscribed of Governor.
the Oath of Allegiance and oath of office
prescribed in the Seventh Schedule to this Constitution.
(2) The Oath of Allegiance and the oath of
office shall be administe#FF0000 by the Chief Judge of the
State or Grand Kadi of the Sharia Court of Appeal of the State,
if any or President of the Customary Court of Appeal of the
State, if any, or the person for the time being respectively
appointed to exercise the functions of any of those offices
in any State.
186. There
shall be for each State of the Federation a Establishment
Deputy Governor.
the office of
Deputy Governor.
187.
(1)
In any election to which the foregoing provisions Nomination
and election
of this Part of this Chapter relate, a candidate
for the of deputy Governor.
office of Governor of a State shall not be
deemed to have been validly nominated for such office unless
he nominates another candidate as his associate for his running
for the office of Governor, who is to occupy the office of
Deputy Governor; and that candidate shall be deemed to have
been duly elected to the office of Deputy Governor if the
candidate who nominated him is duly elected as Governor in
accordance with the said provisions.
(2) The provisions of this Part of this Chapter
relating to qualification for election, tenure of office,
disqualifications, declaration of assets and liabilities and
Oath of Governor shall apply in relation to the office of
Deputy Governor as if references to Governor were references
to Deputy Governor.
