Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Lagos
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The Nigerian National Assembly
delegation from Lagos
comprises three Senators
representing Lagos-Central, Lagos-East, and Lagos-West, and twenty-three Representatives representing Epe, Badagry
, Ibeju Lekki, Eti Osa, Mushin
I, Apapa, Somolu
, Surulere, Lagos State II, Ojo, Amunwo, Ikeja
, Surulere I, Ikorodu
, Lagos Island
, Agege
, Mushin
I, Lagos Island
II, Ifako-Ijaiye
, Oshodi-Isolo
II, Oshodi-Isolo
I, Ajeromi/Ifelodun, Lagos Mainland
, and Kosofe
Nigerian National Assembly
The National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a bicameral legislature established under section 4 of the Nigerian Constitution. It consists of a Senate and a 360-member House of Representatives...
delegation from Lagos
Lagos State
Lagos State is an administrative division of Nigeria, located in the southwestern part of the country. The smallest in area of Nigeria's states, Lagos State is the most populous state in Nigeria and arguably the most economically important state of the country and west Africa, containing Lagos, the...
comprises three Senators
Senate of Nigeria
The Senate is the upper house of the National Assembly of Nigeria. It consists of 109 senators: the 36 states are divided in 3 senatorial districts each electing one senator; the Federal Capital Territory elects only one senator....
representing Lagos-Central, Lagos-East, and Lagos-West, and twenty-three Representatives representing Epe, Badagry
Badagry
Badagry is a coastal town and Local Government Area in Lagos State, Nigeria. It is situated between Metropolitan Lagos, and the border with Benin at Seme...
, Ibeju Lekki, Eti Osa, Mushin
Mushin
Mushin is a mental state into which very highly trained martial artists are said to enter during combat. They also practice this mental state during everyday activities. The term is shortened from mushin no shin , a Zen expression meaning the mind without mind and is also referred to as the...
I, Apapa, Somolu
Somolu
Somolu is a local government area in the Ikeja Division of Lagos State, Nigeria.-External links:*...
, Surulere, Lagos State II, Ojo, Amunwo, Ikeja
Ikeja
Ikeja is an outer-ring suburb of the city of Lagos and capital of Lagos State. It is also one of Nigeria's 774 Local Government Areas . The Murtala Mohammed International Airport is located there...
, Surulere I, Ikorodu
Ikorodu
Ikorodu is a city and Local Government Area in Lagos State, Nigeria. Located along the Lagos Lagoon, it shares a boundary with Ogun State. As of the 2006 Census Ikorodu had an enumerated population of 535,619.-History:...
, Lagos Island
Lagos Island
Lagos Island is the principal and central local government area of the Metropolitan Lagos in Nigeria. It is part of the Lagos Division. As of the preliminary 2006 Nigerian census, the LGA had a population of 209,437 in an area of 8.7 km²...
, Agege
Agege
Agege is a suburb and local government area in the Ikeja Division of Lagos State, Nigeria.- External links :*...
, Mushin
Mushin
Mushin is a mental state into which very highly trained martial artists are said to enter during combat. They also practice this mental state during everyday activities. The term is shortened from mushin no shin , a Zen expression meaning the mind without mind and is also referred to as the...
I, Lagos Island
Lagos Island
Lagos Island is the principal and central local government area of the Metropolitan Lagos in Nigeria. It is part of the Lagos Division. As of the preliminary 2006 Nigerian census, the LGA had a population of 209,437 in an area of 8.7 km²...
II, Ifako-Ijaiye
Ifako-Ijaiye
Ifako-Ijaiye is a local government area in the Ikeja Division of Lagos State, Nigeria.-External links:*...
, Oshodi-Isolo
Oshodi-Isolo
Oshodi-Isolo is a Local Government Area within Lagos State. It was formed by the second republic Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, also known as 'Baba Kekere' and the first Executive Chairman of the Local Government was late Chief Isaac Ademolu Banjoko. The LGA is part of the...
II, Oshodi-Isolo
Oshodi-Isolo
Oshodi-Isolo is a Local Government Area within Lagos State. It was formed by the second republic Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, also known as 'Baba Kekere' and the first Executive Chairman of the Local Government was late Chief Isaac Ademolu Banjoko. The LGA is part of the...
I, Ajeromi/Ifelodun, Lagos Mainland
Lagos Mainland
Lagos Mainland is a local government area in the Lagos Division of Lagos State, Nigeria.-External links:*...
, and Kosofe
Kosofe
Kosofe is a Local Government Area of Lagos State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kosofe.It has an area of 81 km² and a population of 665,393 at the 2006 census.The postal code of the area is 100....
6th Assembly (2007 - 2011)
Senator Senate of Nigeria The Senate is the upper house of the National Assembly of Nigeria. It consists of 109 senators: the 36 states are divided in 3 senatorial districts each electing one senator; the Federal Capital Territory elects only one senator.... |
Party | Constituency |
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Munirudeen Adekunle Muse Munirudeen Adekunle Muse Munirudeen Adekunle Muse is a Nigerian politician who is a member of the Senate for the Lagos Central constituency.-Background:Munirudeen Adekunle Muse was born on 17 May 1939 in Olowogbowo, Central Lagos. He joined the Nigerian Ports Authority in 1961 as a clerk, and was appointed to progressively... |
AC Action Congress The Action Congress of Nigeria , formerly known as Action Congress , is a classical liberal Nigerian political party formed via the merger of the Alliance for Democracy, the Justice Party, the Advance Congress of Democrats, and several other minor political parties in September 2006. The party... |
Lagos-Central |
Adeleke Mamora Adeleke Mamora Adeleke Olurunnimbe Mamora was elected Senator for the Lagos East constituency of Lagos State, Nigeria, taking office on 29 May 2007... |
AC Action Congress The Action Congress of Nigeria , formerly known as Action Congress , is a classical liberal Nigerian political party formed via the merger of the Alliance for Democracy, the Justice Party, the Advance Congress of Democrats, and several other minor political parties in September 2006. The party... |
Lagos-East |
Ganiyu Solomon Ganiyu Solomon Ganiyu Olarenwaju Solomon was elected Senator for the Lagos West constituency of Lagos State, Nigeria, taking office on 29 May 2007. He is a member of the Action Congress .-Birth and early career:... |
AC Action Congress The Action Congress of Nigeria , formerly known as Action Congress , is a classical liberal Nigerian political party formed via the merger of the Alliance for Democracy, the Justice Party, the Advance Congress of Democrats, and several other minor political parties in September 2006. The party... |
Lagos-West |
Representative | Party | Constituency |
Abayomi Dauda Kako Are | AA | Mushin I |
Abike Dabiri | AC Action Congress The Action Congress of Nigeria , formerly known as Action Congress , is a classical liberal Nigerian political party formed via the merger of the Alliance for Democracy, the Justice Party, the Advance Congress of Democrats, and several other minor political parties in September 2006. The party... |
Ikorodu |
Adebayo F. Odulana | AC Action Congress The Action Congress of Nigeria , formerly known as Action Congress , is a classical liberal Nigerian political party formed via the merger of the Alliance for Democracy, the Justice Party, the Advance Congress of Democrats, and several other minor political parties in September 2006. The party... |
Ikeja |
Adefolabi Morufdeen | AC Action Congress The Action Congress of Nigeria , formerly known as Action Congress , is a classical liberal Nigerian political party formed via the merger of the Alliance for Democracy, the Justice Party, the Advance Congress of Democrats, and several other minor political parties in September 2006. The party... |
Ifako-Iaiye |
Bashiru O. Bolarinwa | ANPP | Lagos Mainland |
Emmanuel Oyeyemi Adedeji | AC Action Congress The Action Congress of Nigeria , formerly known as Action Congress , is a classical liberal Nigerian political party formed via the merger of the Alliance for Democracy, the Justice Party, the Advance Congress of Democrats, and several other minor political parties in September 2006. The party... |
Alimosho |
Fancy Akeem Arole | AC Action Congress The Action Congress of Nigeria , formerly known as Action Congress , is a classical liberal Nigerian political party formed via the merger of the Alliance for Democracy, the Justice Party, the Advance Congress of Democrats, and several other minor political parties in September 2006. The party... |
Surulere II |
Habeeb Fashiro | ANPP | Etisa-Osa |
Hamzat Ganiyu Tunji | AC Action Congress The Action Congress of Nigeria , formerly known as Action Congress , is a classical liberal Nigerian political party formed via the merger of the Alliance for Democracy, the Justice Party, the Advance Congress of Democrats, and several other minor political parties in September 2006. The party... |
Mushin II |
Ibrahim Adebola Moshood | ANPP | Epe |
Joseph Ajatta | AC Action Congress The Action Congress of Nigeria , formerly known as Action Congress , is a classical liberal Nigerian political party formed via the merger of the Alliance for Democracy, the Justice Party, the Advance Congress of Democrats, and several other minor political parties in September 2006. The party... |
Oshodi-Isolo II |
Monsuru Owolabi | AA | Lagos Island II |
Moruf Akindelu Fatai | AC Action Congress The Action Congress of Nigeria , formerly known as Action Congress , is a classical liberal Nigerian political party formed via the merger of the Alliance for Democracy, the Justice Party, the Advance Congress of Democrats, and several other minor political parties in September 2006. The party... |
Oshodi-Isolo I |
Ojelabi C. Oyefolu | AC Action Congress The Action Congress of Nigeria , formerly known as Action Congress , is a classical liberal Nigerian political party formed via the merger of the Alliance for Democracy, the Justice Party, the Advance Congress of Democrats, and several other minor political parties in September 2006. The party... |
Ojo |
5th Assembly (2003 - 2007)
Senator Senate of Nigeria The Senate is the upper house of the National Assembly of Nigeria. It consists of 109 senators: the 36 states are divided in 3 senatorial districts each electing one senator; the Federal Capital Territory elects only one senator.... |
Party | Constituency |
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Musiliu Obanikoro Musiliu Obanikoro Musiliu Olatunde Obanikoro is a Nigerian politician. He served as Senator for Lagos State from 2003–2007, and was later appointed High Commissioner to Ghana.-Background:Musiliu Olatunde Obanikoro was born in Lagos... |
PDP People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) The People's Democratic Party is a political party in Nigeria. Its policies generally lie towards the right wing of the political spectrum. It has won every single Presidential elections since 1999, namely: 1999, 2003, 2007, and 2011, and is the dominant party in the Fourth Republic.-History:In... |
Lagos-Central |
Adeleke Mamora Adeleke Mamora Adeleke Olurunnimbe Mamora was elected Senator for the Lagos East constituency of Lagos State, Nigeria, taking office on 29 May 2007... |
AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Lagos-East |
Tokunbo Afikuyomi Tokunbo Afikuyomi Tokunbo Afikuyomi was elected Senator for the Lagos Central constituency of Lagos State, Nigeria at the start of the Nigerian Fourth Republic, running on the Alliance for Democracy platform... |
AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Lagos-West |
Representative | Party | Constituency |
Salau Tunde | PDP People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) The People's Democratic Party is a political party in Nigeria. Its policies generally lie towards the right wing of the political spectrum. It has won every single Presidential elections since 1999, namely: 1999, 2003, 2007, and 2011, and is the dominant party in the Fourth Republic.-History:In... |
Epe Epe ' is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands.The town has 15,593 inhabitants, whilst the municipality as a whole has a population of 32,989.... |
Setonji G. Koshoedo | PDP People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) The People's Democratic Party is a political party in Nigeria. Its policies generally lie towards the right wing of the political spectrum. It has won every single Presidential elections since 1999, namely: 1999, 2003, 2007, and 2011, and is the dominant party in the Fourth Republic.-History:In... |
Badagry Badagry Badagry is a coastal town and Local Government Area in Lagos State, Nigeria. It is situated between Metropolitan Lagos, and the border with Benin at Seme... |
Amele Moshood Tokunbo | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Ibeju Lekki |
Habeeb Adekunle Fashiro | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Eti Osa |
Hamzat Ganiyu | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Mushin Mushin Mushin is a mental state into which very highly trained martial artists are said to enter during combat. They also practice this mental state during everyday activities. The term is shortened from mushin no shin , a Zen expression meaning the mind without mind and is also referred to as the... II |
Abiola Edewor | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Apapa |
Adeyemi Olwole | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Somolu Somolu Somolu is a local government area in the Ikeja Division of Lagos State, Nigeria.-External links:*... |
Fancy Akeem Arole | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Surulere II |
Femi Obayomi Davies | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Ojo |
Adeyanju Simon Aderemi | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Amunwo Amuwo-Odofin Amuwo Odofin is one of the 57 Local Government Councils that make up Lagos State , which was created out of the old Amuwo Odofin Local Government on 27 th October, 2003... |
Tugbobo Aima | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Ikeja Ikeja Ikeja is an outer-ring suburb of the city of Lagos and capital of Lagos State. It is also one of Nigeria's 774 Local Government Areas . The Murtala Mohammed International Airport is located there... |
Femi Gbaja Biamila | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Surulere Surulere Surulere is a residential and commercial area, and a Local Government Area located on the Lagos mainland in Lagos State, Nigeria, with an area of 23 km². It is part of Metropolitan Lagos... I |
Abike Dabiri Abike Dabiri Abike Dabiri-Erewa, born in Jos, Plateau State is a Nigerian politician and member of the Nigeria Federal House of Representatives representing Ikorodu Constituency in Lagos State... |
AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Ikorodu Ikorodu Ikorodu is a city and Local Government Area in Lagos State, Nigeria. Located along the Lagos Lagoon, it shares a boundary with Ogun State. As of the 2006 Census Ikorodu had an enumerated population of 535,619.-History:... |
Olaumoke Okoya-Thomas | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Lagos Island Lagos Island Lagos Island is the principal and central local government area of the Metropolitan Lagos in Nigeria. It is part of the Lagos Division. As of the preliminary 2006 Nigerian census, the LGA had a population of 209,437 in an area of 8.7 km²... |
Olakunle Amunkoro | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Agege Agege Agege is a suburb and local government area in the Ikeja Division of Lagos State, Nigeria.- External links :*... |
Ganiyu Olarenwaju Solomon Ganiyu Solomon Ganiyu Olarenwaju Solomon was elected Senator for the Lagos West constituency of Lagos State, Nigeria, taking office on 29 May 2007. He is a member of the Action Congress .-Birth and early career:... |
AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Mushin Mushin, Nigeria Mushin is a suburb of Lagos, located in Lagos State, Nigeria, and is one of Nigeria's 774 Local Government Areas. It is located 10 km north of the Lagos city core, adjacent to the main road to Ikeja, and is a largely a congested residential area with inadequate sanitation and low-quality housing.... I |
Monsuru Alao Owolabi | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Lagos Island II |
Onimole Olufemi Olawale | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Ifako-Ijaiye Ifako-Ijaiye Ifako-Ijaiye is a local government area in the Ikeja Division of Lagos State, Nigeria.-External links:*... |
Joseph Jaiyeola Ajatta | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Oshodi-Isolo Oshodi-Isolo Oshodi-Isolo is a Local Government Area within Lagos State. It was formed by the second republic Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, also known as 'Baba Kekere' and the first Executive Chairman of the Local Government was late Chief Isaac Ademolu Banjoko. The LGA is part of the... II |
Mudashiru Oyetunde Husaini | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Oshodi-Isolo Oshodi-Isolo Oshodi-Isolo is a Local Government Area within Lagos State. It was formed by the second republic Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, also known as 'Baba Kekere' and the first Executive Chairman of the Local Government was late Chief Isaac Ademolu Banjoko. The LGA is part of the... I |
Ogunbajo Olu | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Ajeromi/Ifelodun |
Wunmi Bewaji Mabayoje | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Lagos Mainland Lagos Mainland Lagos Mainland is a local government area in the Lagos Division of Lagos State, Nigeria.-External links:*... |
Oludotun Animashaun | AD Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) The Alliance for Democracy was a progressive opposition political party in Nigeria. It was formed on September 9th 1998. At the 2003 legislative elections, 12 April 2003, the party won 8.8 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 360 seats in the Nigerian House of Representatives and six out of... |
Kosofe Kosofe Kosofe is a Local Government Area of Lagos State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kosofe.It has an area of 81 km² and a population of 665,393 at the 2006 census.The postal code of the area is 100.... |