Honourable Jaha Ahmadu Usman

Hon. Jaha Ahmadu Usman represents Damboa/Gwoza/Chibok in Nigeria's 10th House of Representatives.

Picture of Hon. Jaha Ahmadu Usman

Jaha Ahmadu Usman represents the people of Damboa/Gwoza/Chibok federal constituency. He is a Muslim from Borno state in the North-East region of the country. He was born on 2 February 1974 (52 years old).

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 Damboa/Gwoza/Chibok federal constituency in the House of Representatives?

Honourable Jaha Ahmadu Usman represents Damboa/Gwoza/Chibok 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 Jaha Ahmadu Usman born?

Jaha Ahmadu Usman was born on 2 February 1974, which makes he 52 years old.

What state does Hon. Jaha Ahmadu Usman represent?

Hon. Jaha Ahmadu Usman represents a federal constituency in Borno State, part of Nigeria's North-East geopolitical zone. Borno 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.

Explore more