Complete List Of Kebbi State House Of Assembly Members (2024)

This is a comprehensive list of all the current members of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Including their constituencies, and parties:

Name	Constituency	Party
Buhari Muhammad Aliero	Aleiro	PDP
Usman Nura	Arewa	APC
Na'Amore Umar Mohammed	Argungu	PDP
Garba Muhammad Sani Tiggi	Augie	APC
Samaila Mohammed	Bagudo East	APC
Abubakar Lolo Mohammed	Bagudo West	APC
Umar Hassan	Birnin Kebbi North	APC
Shafaatu Muhammed	Birnin Kebbi South	A
Abubakar Yusuf Tilli	Bunza	PDP
Aliyu Ma'Aruf	Dandi	ADC
Haruna Lawal Gele	Fakai	APC
Labbo Habibu	Gwandu	PDP
Aliyu Faruku	Jega	APC
Abubakar Kamaludeen	Kalgo	ADC
Abubakar Imam Besse	Koko/Besse	APC
Umaru Salah Sambawa	Maiyama	APC
Muhammad Adamu Birnin Yauri	Ngaski	APC
Dangoje Salihu M	Sakaba	APC
Tukur Mohammed	Shanga	APC
Abubakar Faruku	Suru	APC
Suleman Yahusa Kwaifa	Wasagu/Danko East	A
Danjuma Abdullahi	Wasagu/Danko West	APC
Yusuf Sani Rukubalo	Yauri	APC
Usman Mohammed	Zuru	APC

Who Are The Current Speaker And Deputy House Of Assembly Of Kebbi State?

Hon. Muhammad Usman Ankwai

In Kebbi State, the current Speaker of the House of Assembly is Hon. Muhammad Usman Ankwai, representing the Zuru constituency. Alongside him, serving as the Deputy Speaker is Hon. Samaila Ahmed Bambu, hailing from Bagudo East.

The 10th House of Assembly in Kebbi State commenced its duties with the inauguration of these esteemed individuals into their respective roles, with the House including 24 members, representing the various interests of the state’s 21 local government areas.

During the announcement of the House’s leadership, the Clerk, Alhaji Sulaiman Shamaki, underscored the importance of granting financial autonomy to the state legislature.

This call highlights the necessity for the House to function independently, ensuring effective governance and representation for the people of Kebbi State.

The inauguration ceremony witnessed the presence of prominent figures, including chieftains from the ruling party, former and current government officials, party supporters, and well-wishers.

As Hon. Muhammad Usman Ankwai assumes the role of Speaker and Hon. Samaila Ahmed Bambu takes on the responsibilities of Deputy Speaker, they carry the weight of public trust and expectation.

Responsibilities Of Kebbi State House Of Assembly

The Kebbi State House of Assembly is the legislative arm of the Kebbi State Government in Nigeria. It plays an essential role in ensuring the good governance and well-being of Kebbi State citizens.

Here are the Assembly’s core responsibilities:

1. Lawmaking

The Assembly’s primary function is to create laws applicable within Kebbi State. These laws address various aspects of life, including education, healthcare, infrastructure development, taxation, and public safety. The Assembly debates proposed laws, considers public input, and votes on their enactment.

2. Oversight of the Executive Branch

The Assembly holds the Kebbi State Governor and his cabinet accountable for their actions. This includes reviewing government budgets, approving spending plans, and scrutinizing the use of public funds. Also, the Assembly can summon government officials to answer questions and address concerns raised by the public.

3. Representation of Constituencies

Each member of the Assembly represents a specific constituency within Kebbi State. They act as a voice for their constituents, bringing local issues and concerns to the Assembly’s attention. This provides that the legislative agenda reflects the needs and priorities of the people across Kebbi State.

4. Approval of Gubernatorial Appointments

The Kebbi State Governor nominates individuals for key positions within the state government, and the Assembly reviews these nominations and grants approval through a voting process. This assures qualified and suitable individuals are appointed to these critical roles.

5. Reviewing Petitions

The Assembly provides a platform for citizens to submit petitions regarding grievances or issues they face. These petitions are reviewed, and the Assembly may recommend solutions or take appropriate action to address the concerns raised.

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