House of Representatives of Nigeria

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/House_of_Representatives_of_Nigeria
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Lok_Sabha
gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:broadcastOn gptkb:NTA_Parliament
gptkbp:budget yes
gptkbp:buildingType gptkb:National_Assembly_Complex
gptkbp:canConductInvestigations yes
gptkbp:canInitiateBills yes
gptkbp:canSummonMinisters yes
gptkbp:chamber lower chamber
gptkbp:constitutionallyMandated yes
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:currentSpeaker gptkb:Tajudeen_Abbas
gptkbp:deputy gptkb:Benjamin_Kalu
gptkbp:electionCycle every 4 years
gptkbp:electoralConstituencies single-member constituencies
gptkbp:established 1960
gptkbp:hasClerk gptkb:Yahaya_Danzaria
gptkbp:hasCommittee standing committees
ad hoc committees
gptkbp:hasLegislativePowers yes
gptkbp:hasMace yes
gptkbp:hasMajorityLeader gptkb:Julius_Ihonvbere
gptkbp:hasPlenarySessions yes
gptkbp:hasPublicGallery yes
gptkbp:hasRulesOfProcedure gptkb:Standing_Orders_of_the_House
gptkbp:hasSeal yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label House of Representatives of Nigeria
gptkbp:impeached yes
gptkbp:lastElection 25 February 2023
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Constitution_of_Nigeria
gptkbp:legislature annual
budget approval
makes laws
oversight of executive
representation of constituencies
gptkbp:location Abuja
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:National_Assembly_Complex
gptkbp:member Representative
gptkbp:minorityParty gptkb:Kingsley_Chinda
gptkbp:nextEdition 2027
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 360
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle gptkb:public_speaker
gptkbp:termLength 4 years
gptkbp:votingSystem first-past-the-post
gptkbp:website https://www.house.gov.ng/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Special_Committee_for_Public_Petitions
gptkb:Committee_on_Administration_and_Internal_Affairs
gptkb:Green_Chamber
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5