Ekiti State House of Assembly

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Ekiti State House of Assembly is the unicameral legislative body responsible for making laws and providing oversight for the government of Ekiti State in Nigeria.

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Ekiti State House of Assembly canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf state legislative body
unicameral legislature
belongsToSystem Nigerian state houses of assembly
budgetaryPowerOver Government of Ekiti State
canImpeach Deputy Governor of Ekiti State
Governor of Ekiti State
capitalOfJurisdiction Ado-Ekiti
constitutionalStatus legislature of a federating unit in Nigeria
country Nigeria
countrySubdivisionLegislatureOf Ekiti State NERFINISHED
electoralBodyFor constituency representatives in Ekiti State
elects Deputy Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly
Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly
establishedUnder creation of Ekiti State in 1996
followsConstitution Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
governmentBranch legislative branch
hasCommitteeSystem ad hoc committees
standing committees
hasFunction approval of state budget
confirmation of certain executive appointments
lawmaking
oversight of the executive
representation of constituencies
hasPower enactment of appropriation bills
enactment of supplementary appropriation bills
investigative hearings on state matters
oversight of state ministries, departments and agencies
summoning of state officials
hasRole checks and balances within Ekiti State government
jurisdiction Ekiti State NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
legalSystem Nigerian legal system
legislativeType unicameral
locatedIn Ado-Ekiti
Ekiti State NERFINISHED
meetsFrequency regular sessions and special sessions as provided by law
meetsIn Ekiti State House of Assembly Complex
legislative complex in Ado-Ekiti
numberOfChambers 1
partOf Government of Ekiti State
passes state laws for Ekiti State
regionServed South West Nigeria NERFINISHED
represents state constituencies in Ekiti State
subordinateTo Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
surface form: Constitution of Nigeria
supervises Executive branch of Ekiti State
typeOfLegislation state-level legislation
votingSystem plurality voting system for members

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Ekiti State legislature Ekiti State House of Assembly
Ado-Ekiti isSeatOf Ekiti State House of Assembly