Honourable Rahis Abdulkadir

Hon. Rahis Abdulkadir represents Maiduguri (Metropolitan) in Nigeria's 10th House of Representatives.

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Rahis Abdulkadir represents the people of Maiduguri (Metropolitan) federal constituency. He is a Muslim from Borno state in the North-East region of the country. He was born on 30 June 1968.

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 Maiduguri (Metropolitan) federal constituency in the House of Representatives?

Honourable Rahis Abdulkadir represents Maiduguri (Metropolitan) 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 Rahis Abdulkadir born?

Rahis Abdulkadir was born on 30 June 1968.

What state does Hon. Rahis Abdulkadir represent?

Hon. Rahis Abdulkadir 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.

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