Chief commander

Question 1

130(2)— chief commander stuff

Answer 1

217- estbalishment of the armed forces of the Federation by National Assembly

Question 2

218(2)— appointment of military heads

Answer 2

Appointment of chief of Defence and other military heads according to advice of National Defence council (not mandatory -1995 draft)

Question 3

218- operational use

Answer 3

Operational use or military or can delegate at his discretion

Question 4

5(4) (b)- war

Answer 4

Can declare war but needs assent from National Assembly

Question 5

154– deploy

Answer 5

Can deploy armed forces, immediately
Send a request to the National Assembly within 7 days and receive confirmation within 14 days.

Question 6

218(4)—- National Assembly still oversees

Answer 6

Determine, regulate the appointment, removal, promotion and disciplinary control of military personnel

Question 7

Section 220

Answer 7

Compulsory military training for everyone in Nigeria