Fact File: Performance Scorecards of Ex-Governors at the 9th Assembly

On this episode of our Fact File, we commence a series on the Performance Scorecards of the Ninth National Assembly recently released by OrderPaper Nigeria as a Third-Year Appraisal of the lawmakers across various categories.

In this part, the focus is on Ex-Governors at the Senate and how well they’ve performed in terms of Bills Sponsorship in the last three years.

BACKGROUND

• A total of 16 ex-governors were elected to the 9th Assembly as Senators in 2019, constituting 17.44% of the total number of lawmakers in the chamber.
  
• Seven were governors elected as Senators for the first time, while ten had previously been in the Red Chamber.Governors elected to the Senate [Pre-2019]
• Theodore Orji (Abia Central) PDP
• Orji Uzor Kalu (Abia North) APC
• Chimaroke Nnamani (Enugu East) PDP
  
• Danjuma Goje (Gombe Central) APC
• Sam Egwu (Ebonyi North) PDP 
• Kabiru Gaya (Kano South) APC
• Adamu Aliero (Kebbi Central) PDP 
• Abdullahi Adamu (Nasarawa West) APC
• Aliyu Wamakko (Sokoto North) APC

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  Governors elected to the Senate in 2019
  
  

• Gabriel Suswam (Benue North East) PDP
• Kashim Shettima (Borno Central) PDP
  
• Ibrahim Geidam (Yobe South) APC
• Rochas Okorocha (Imo West) APC
• Ibrahim Shekarau (Kano Central) APC
• Tanko Al-Makura (Nasarawa North) APC
• Ibikunle Amosun (Ogun Central) APC 

   THIRD-YEAR PERFORMANCE SCORECARDS (2019 – 2022)

   

   

YEAR-ON-YEAR PERFORMANCE (2021 – 2022)