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Constitutional cases in Nigeria can only be raised in the first instance in

Constitutional cases in Nigeria can only be raised in the first instance in
Take Free Practice Test On 2026 JAMB UTME, Post UTME, WAEC SSCE, GCE, NECO SSCE
  • A The Supreme Court
  • B The High Courts
  • C The Courts of Appeal
  • D The Sharia Court of Appeal
  • E None of the above
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
In Nigeria, constitutional cases are generally raised in the first instance in the High Courts. The High Court has original jurisdiction in matters relating to the interpretation or application of the constitution. Appeals may then go to the Court of Appeal and ultimately to the Supreme Court.

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