Senator Lawal Adamu Usman

Senator Lawal Adamu Usman represents Kaduna Central in the 10th National Assembly of Nigeria.

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Lawal Adamu Usman represents the people of Kaduna Central senatorial district. He is a Muslim from Kaduna state in the North-West region of the country. He was born on 11 November 1974 (51 years old).

About the Nigerian Senate

The Nigerian Senate is the upper chamber of the National Assembly. It comprises 109 senators — three from each of the 36 states and one representing the Federal Capital Territory. Senators are elected for renewable four-year terms and have constitutional powers to make laws for the federation, confirm presidential nominees, ratify treaties and exercise oversight of the executive arm of government. The Senate is presided over by the Senate President, who is third in line of presidential succession after the Vice President.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the senator for Kaduna Central senatorial district?

Senator Lawal Adamu Usman represents the people of Kaduna Central senatorial district in the 10th National Assembly. The senator serves a four-year term and is one of three senators from Kaduna State.

When was Lawal Adamu Usman born?

Lawal Adamu Usman was born on 11 November 1974, which makes he 51 years old.

What state does Senator Lawal Adamu Usman represent?

Senator Lawal Adamu Usman represents Kaduna State in the North-West geopolitical zone in the Nigerian Senate. Each state in Nigeria has three senators, one for each of its three senatorial districts.

What is Senator Lawal Adamu Usman's religion?

Senator Lawal Adamu Usman is a Muslim. Religious identity is not a legal qualification for senatorial office in Nigeria, but it is often reflected in constituency representation across the country's diverse zones.

What does a Nigerian senator do?

A senator is a member of the upper chamber of Nigeria's National Assembly. Senators make federal laws, approve presidential appointments, ratify international treaties, oversee the executive arm of government and advocate for the interests of their senatorial district. The Senate has 109 members in total.

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