Section 74

Where the boundaries of any Senatorial district or Federal constituency established under section 71 of this Constitution are altered in accordance with the provisions section 73 hereof, the alteration shall come into effect after it has been approved by each House of the National Assembly and after the current life of the Senate (in the case of an alteration to the boundaries of a Senatorial district) or the House of s (in the case of an alteration to the boundaries of a Federal constituency).

[Amended by Section 75 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (1 st Alteration) Act, 2010 as to remove expression, "the 1991 Census of the Population of Nigeria or", in line 3 of Original instrument]