9th National Assembly (2019–2023)

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National Assembly of Nigeria

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.

Statements (39)

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, 1999 (as amended) →
continent	Africa →
country	Nigeria →
electionCycle	2019 Nigerian general elections →
endTime	2023 →
followedBy	10th National Assembly (2023–2027) →
governmentBranch	legislative branch of Nigeria →
hasFunction	lawmaking → oversight → representation →
headOfStateDuringTerm	Muhammadu Buhari →
jurisdiction	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	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 →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
National Assembly of Nigeria →	legislatureNumbering
10th National Assembly (2023–2027) →	precededBy