Honourable Daniel Asama Ago
About Hon. Daniel Asama Ago
Daniel Asama Ago represents Bassa/Jos North Federal Constituency of Plateau State in the House of Representatives, sitting with the All Progressives Congress. The Court of Appeal affirmed his election in September 2024, ending the litigation that followed the constituency's disputed poll.
In the 10th Assembly, Asama has spoken chiefly on Plateau security and on infrastructure. In April 2025 he alleged that security agencies were aware of the routes used by attackers in the state's rural killings, and in January 2025 described the situation as dire while affirming federal commitment. He has also pressed for federal road works in the constituency and, in June 2025, announced plans for a vocational and entrepreneurship institute.
As of August 2026 he remains the member for Bassa/Jos North.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who represents Bassa/Jos North federal constituency in the House of Representatives?
Honourable Daniel Asama Ago represents Bassa/Jos North 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.
What state does Hon. Daniel Asama Ago represent?
Hon. Daniel Asama Ago represents a federal constituency in Plateau State, part of Nigeria's North-Central geopolitical zone. Plateau 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.
Government of Plateau State
- Governor
- Caleb Mutfwang
- House of Reps
- 7 members — listed on the Plateau State page