9th National Assembly (2019–2023)

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The 9th National Assembly (2019–2023) was the federal legislature of Nigeria during that period, comprising the Senate and House of Representatives responsible for lawmaking, oversight, and representation under President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term.

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9th National Assembly (2019–2023) canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Assembly of Nigeria
appliesToJurisdiction Nigeria
capitalCityOfMeetingPlace Abuja
comprises House of Representatives of Nigeria
Senate of Nigeria
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
surface form: Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended)
continent Africa
country Nigeria
electionCycle 2019 Nigerian general elections
endTime 2023
followedBy 10th National Assembly (current as of 2023–2027)
surface form: 10th National Assembly (2023–2027)
governmentBranch legislative branch of Nigeria
hasFunction lawmaking
oversight
representation
headOfStateDuringTerm Muhammadu Buhari
jurisdiction Nigeria
surface form: Federal Republic of Nigeria
languageOfProceedings English
legislativeBody National Assembly of Nigeria
legislativeChamber House of Representatives of Nigeria
Senate of Nigeria
legislatureNumber 9
location Abuja
lowerHouse House of Representatives of Nigeria
meetsIn National Assembly Complex, Abuja
meetsInCity Abuja
numberOfChambers 2
oversightOf Government of Nigeria
surface form: Federal Government of Nigeria executive branch
precededBy 8th National Assembly (2015–2019)
presidentialTermContext second term of Muhammadu Buhari
region West Africa
responsibleFor approving the federal budget of Nigeria
confirming certain presidential appointments in Nigeria
enacting federal laws in Nigeria
startTime 2019
systemOfGovernment presidential system
termLength 4 years
typeOfLegislature bicameral legislature
upperHouse Senate of Nigeria

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National Assembly of Nigeria legislatureNumbering 9th National Assembly (2019–2023)
10th National Assembly (current as of 2023–2027) precededBy 9th National Assembly (2019–2023)
subject surface form: 10th National Assembly (2023–2027)
8th National Assembly (2015–2019) followedBy 9th National Assembly (2019–2023)