Honourable Umaru Jeremiah

Hon. Umaru Jeremiah represents Akwanga/Naarawa Eggon/Wamba in Nigeria's 10th House of Representatives.

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Umaru Jeremiah represents the people of Akwanga/Naarawa Eggon/Wamba federal constituency. He is a Christian from Nasarawa state in the North-Central region of the country. He was born on 23 October 1974 (51 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 Akwanga/Naarawa Eggon/Wamba federal constituency in the House of Representatives?

Honourable Umaru Jeremiah represents Akwanga/Naarawa Eggon/Wamba 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 Umaru Jeremiah born?

Umaru Jeremiah was born on 23 October 1974, which makes he 51 years old.

What state does Hon. Umaru Jeremiah represent?

Hon. Umaru Jeremiah represents a federal constituency in Nasarawa State, part of Nigeria's North-Central geopolitical zone. Nasarawa 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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