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Category: A – Composition & Staff of NASS

Chapter 5 Section 51

Chapter 5. Part 1. Section 51 . Staff of the National Assembly

There shall be a Clerk to the National Assembly and such other staff as may be prescribed by an Act of the National Assembly, and the method of appointment of the Clerk...

Chapter 5 Section 50

Chapter 5. Part 1. Section 50 . President of the senate and speaker of the House of Representatives

(1) There shall be: (a) a President and a Deputy President of the Senate, who shall be elected by the members of that House from among themselves; and (b) a Speaker and...

Chapter 5 Section 49

Chapter 5. Part 1. Section 49 . Composition of the House Representatives

Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, the House of Representatives shall consist of three hundred and sixty members representing constituencies of nearly equal...

Chapter 5 Section 48

Chapter 5. Part 1. Section 48 . Composition of the Senate

The Senate shall consist of three Senators from each State and one from the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

Chapter 5 Section 47

Chapter 5. Part 1. Section 47 . Establishment of National Assembly

There shall be a National Assembly for the Federation which shall consist of a Senate and a House of Representatives.