Section 31: Legislative powers.

(1) The Legislative powers of a State of the Federation shall be vested in the House of Assembly of the State.
(2) The House of Assembly of a State shall have power to make laws for the peace, order and good government of the State or any part there of with respect to the following .matters, that is-
(a)
any matter not included in the Exclusive Legislative List set out in Part I of the Second Schedule to the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999,as amended;
(b) any matter included in the Concurrent Legislative List set out in Schedule 1 to this Act to the extent prescribed therein ; and
(c) any other matter with respect to which it is empowered to make laws in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
(3) If any law enacted by the House of Assembly of a State is inconsistent with any Act or with any Act made to cover the field, the Act shall prevail and the law made by the House of Assembly of the State shall to the extent of the inconsistency be void.