National Assembly (Nigeria)

The National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a bicameral legislature. It is made up of a Senate with 109 members[1] and a 360-member[2]House of Representatives.

The body, modeled after the federal Congress of the United States, is supposed to make sure it has equal representation with 3 Senators to each 36 states.

The National Assembly, like many other parts of the Nigerian federal government, is based in Abuja, in the FCT, Abuja.

References
  1. "About The Senate". National Assembly (Nigeria). Archived from the original on 30 August 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  2. "About The House". National Assembly (Nigeria). Archived from the original on 28 July 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
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