Section 5: Removal from office of members of the Board

(1) If it appears to the Board that the vice-chairman or any other member of the Board, other than an ex-officio member, should be removed from office on the grounds of misconduct or inability to perform the functions of his office, the Board shall make a recommendation to the President.
(2) If the President, after making such inquiries as he considers necessary, approves the recommendation, the secretary to the Government of the Federation shall, in writing, declare the office of the vice-chairman or of such a member vacant.
(3) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, the President may remove any member of the Board if he is satisfied that it is in the public interest so to do.