Disambiguation evidence for Deputy President of the Senate via surface form

"Deputy President of the Senate of Nigeria"


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Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Deputy President of the Senate of Nigeria".

Predicate Object
assistsOffice President of the Senate of Nigeria
associatedWith federal lawmaking in Nigeria
belongsToBody National Assembly of Nigeria
surface form: Nigerian legislature
branchOfParliament upper house of the Nigerian National Assembly
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
constitutionalProvision provided for in the chapter on the National Assembly
country Nigeria
createdBy Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
surface form: Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999
electionMethod elected by members of the Nigerian Senate
electionType indirect election
eligibleForReelection yes
governmentBranch legislative branch of Nigeria
hasAuthorityWhenPresiding to interpret and apply Senate standing orders
hasAuthorityWhenPresiding to maintain discipline on the Senate floor
hasJurisdiction federal legislative matters considered by the Senate
instanceOf political office
legislativeChamber Senate of Nigeria
surface form: Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
levelOfGovernment federal
nativeLabel Deputy President of the Senate
officeCategory parliamentary leadership position
officeCategory presiding officer role
officeHolderMustBe elected Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
officeLocation National Assembly Complex, Abuja
officeStatus currently existing office
officeType national-level office
partOf National Assembly of Nigeria
partOf Senate of Nigeria
surface form: Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
politicalSystemContext presidential system of government in Nigeria
positionInHierarchy second-highest-ranking officer of the Nigerian Senate
presidesOver plenary sessions of the Nigerian Senate in the absence of the Senate President
reportsTo President of the Senate of Nigeria
requiresCitizenship Nigerian citizenship
requiresMembership membership of the Nigerian Senate
responsibility ensuring adherence to Senate rules in the absence of the Senate President
responsibility may chair certain Senate sessions or committees as designated
responsibility putting questions to vote when presiding
responsibility recognizing Senators to speak when presiding
role assists the Senate President in presiding over parliamentary proceedings
role helps maintain order during Senate debates
role may represent the Senate President at official functions
role stands in for the Senate President when absent
seat Abuja
style Senator
successionOrderInSenate second
symbolicRole senior leadership figure in the Nigerian Senate
termLength 4 years
termLinkedTo tenure of a particular Senate