Section 2: Composition of the Commission

(1) The Commission shall consist of-
(a) a full-time chairman to be appointed by the President;
(b) one representative from each of the following, that is--
(i) the Federal Ministry of Internal Affairs;
(ii) the Ministry of Foreign Affairs;
(iii) the Central Bank of Nigeria; and
(iv) the Federal Ministry of Health;
(c) five part-time members and four full-time members to be appointed by the President.
(2) The chairman and full-time members of the Commission shall be paid salaries and allowances whilst the part-time members shall be paid allowances only as the Minister may recommend.
(3) The supplementary provisions contained in the Schedule to this Act shall have effect with respect to the tenure of office of members and proceeding of the Commission and the other matters mentioned therein.