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Website | http://www.statehouse.gov.ng/ |
Alternate Names | President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria |
Established | October 01, 1963 |
Disbanded | Still Active |
Contributor | ... |
Last Modified | Bojicat January 11, 2021 08:46am |
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The President is both head of state and head of government. He's commander-in-chief of the Nigeria Armed Forces.
He appoints members of a cabinet, called Federal Ministers, in imitation of the nomenclature used traditionally by European Chancellors. Proposed Federal Ministers must be confirmed by the Senate within 21 days of their nomination. A President can dismiss a cabinet member at will.
The President serves a term of four years, for a maximum of two terms.
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