Honourable Chijoke Stanislaus Okereke

Hon. Chijoke Stanislaus Okereke represents Aninri/Awgu/Oji River in Nigeria's 10th House of Representatives.

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Chijoke Stanislaus Okereke represents the people of Aninri/Awgu/Oji River federal constituency. He is a Christian from Enugu state in the South-East region of the country. He was born on January 1, 1970.

About the House of Representatives

The Nigerian House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the bicameral National Assembly. It has 360 members, each elected from a federal constituency apportioned roughly by population. Members serve renewable four-year terms and share law-making authority with the Senate. The House originates appropriation and money bills, conducts oversight of federal agencies and channels grassroots concerns into national policy. It is presided over by the Speaker of the House, who is fourth in the line of presidential succession.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who represents Aninri/Awgu/Oji River federal constituency in the House of Representatives?

Honourable Chijoke Stanislaus Okereke represents Aninri/Awgu/Oji River federal constituency in Nigeria's House of Representatives. Members of the House serve renewable four-year terms in the lower chamber of the National Assembly.

When was Chijoke Stanislaus Okereke born?

Chijoke Stanislaus Okereke was born on January 1, 1970.

What state does Hon. Chijoke Stanislaus Okereke represent?

Hon. Chijoke Stanislaus Okereke represents a federal constituency in Enugu State, part of Nigeria's South-East geopolitical zone. Enugu State has multiple federal constituencies, each electing one member to the House.

What does a member of the House of Representatives do?

Members of the House of Representatives make laws for the federation, originate appropriation and money bills, conduct oversight of federal ministries and agencies, and represent grassroots interests in the National Assembly. The House has 360 members, each elected from a federal constituency drawn by population.

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