gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:legislative_body
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gptkbp:chamber
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gptkb:Lok_Sabha
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Nigeria
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gptkbp:district
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109
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gptkbp:electionCycle
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every 4 years
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gptkbp:established
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1960
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gptkbp:firstPresident
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gptkb:Nnamdi_Azikiwe
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gptkbp:function
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impeachment proceedings
confirmation of appointments
oversight
lawmaking
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gptkbp:hasCommittee
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gptkb:Committee_on_Communications
gptkb:Committee_on_Health
gptkb:Committee_on_Youth_and_Sports
gptkb:Committee_on_Finance
gptkb:Committee_on_Foreign_Affairs
gptkb:Committee_on_Science_and_Technology
gptkb:Committee_on_Education
gptkb:Committee_on_Environment
gptkb:Committee_on_Transport
gptkb:Committee_on_Agriculture
gptkb:Committee_on_Appropriations
gptkb:Committee_on_Defence
gptkb:Committee_on_Public_Accounts
gptkb:Committee_on_Water_Resources
Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions
Committee on Aviation
Committee on Capital Market
Committee on Culture and Tourism
Committee on Employment, Labour and Productivity
Committee on Information and National Orientation
Committee on Marine Transport
Committee on National Planning
Committee on National Security and Intelligence
Committee on Petroleum Resources
Committee on Police Affairs
Committee on Power
Committee on Solid Minerals
Committee on Women Affairs
Committee on Works
Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs
Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters
Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions
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Nigerian Senate
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gptkbp:lastElection
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25 February 2023
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gptkbp:legislature
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gptkb:10th_National_Assembly_(2023–2027)
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gptkbp:lowerAward
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gptkb:Nigerian_House_of_Representatives
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gptkbp:meetingPlace
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gptkb:National_Assembly_Complex,_Abuja
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gptkbp:memberFromFCT
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1
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gptkbp:membersPerState
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3
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gptkbp:motto
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Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress
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gptkbp:nextEdition
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2027
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gptkbp:numberOfMembers
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109
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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English
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:president
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gptkb:Godswill_Akpabio
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gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle
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gptkb:President_of_the_Senate
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gptkbp:salary
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Nigerian senators are among the highest paid lawmakers in the world
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gptkbp:termLength
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4 years
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gptkbp:votingSystem
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first-past-the-post
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.nass.gov.ng/senate
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Barry_Mpigi
gptkb:Ademola_Adeleke
gptkb:Edo_Central
gptkb:Iyabo_Obasanjo-Bello
gptkb:Labour_Party_(Nigeria)
gptkb:Kogi_East
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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