Nigeria House of Representatives Quiz
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Who is the current speaker of the House of Representatives in Nigeria?

  • Femi Gbajabiamila
  • Mohammed Bago
  • Yakubu Dogara
  • Tajudeen Abbas (correct)
  • Which of the following individuals has never held the position of speaker in Nigeria's House of Representatives?

  • Dimeji Bankole
  • Atiku Abubakar (correct)
  • Tajudeen Abbas
  • Femi Gbajabiamila
  • What is the main responsibility of the speaker of Nigeria's House of Representatives?

  • Executing government policies
  • Drafting new laws
  • Presiding over debates (correct)
  • Representing Nigeria internationally
  • Which political party holds the majority in Nigeria's House of Representatives as of the current speaker's appointment?

    <p>All Progressives Congress (APC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these actions is NOT typically associated with the role of the speaker in Nigeria's House of Representatives?

    <p>Voting on all bills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Current Speaker of the House of Representatives

    • As of October 2023, the current Speaker of the House of Representatives in Nigeria is Tajudeen Abbas.

    Individuals Never Held the Position

    • Specific individuals who have never served as Speaker are not listed individually; instead, the focus is on confirming the current officeholders and historical context of other politicians.

    Main Responsibilities of the Speaker

    • The Speaker presides over meetings in the House of Representatives.
    • Responsible for maintaining order during debates and ensuring parliamentary rules are followed.
    • Plays a crucial role in legislative processes, including agenda-setting and bill management.

    Political Party Majority

    • The All Progressives Congress (APC) holds the majority in Nigeria's House of Representatives as of Tajudeen Abbas's appointment.

    Actions NOT Associated with the Speaker's Role

    • Typically, the Speaker does not engage in partisan political activities or campaigns that could undermine their impartiality as presiding officer.

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    Test your knowledge about the current Speaker of Nigeria's House of Representatives and the roles and responsibilities associated with this position. From party majority to key actions, this quiz will challenge your understanding of Nigeria's legislative leadership.

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