Section 229 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

In this Part of this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires -

"association" means any body of persons corporate or unincorporate who agree to act together for any commission purpose, and includes an association formed for any ethnic, social, cultural, occupational religious purpose; and

"political party" includes any association whose activities include canvassing for votes in support of a candidate for election to the office of President, Vice-President, Governor, Deputy Governor or membership of a legislative house or of a local government council.

Section 229 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

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