In continuation of our weekly series on the Performance Scorecard of the lawmakers in the Ninth National Assembly, this episode of our Fact File highlights the Third-Year Appraisal of legislators ‘Under 40’ elected to the House of Representatives since 2019
In this part, the focus is on how well they’ve performed in terms of Bills Sponsorship in the last three years.
BACKGROUND
- About 14 lawmakers [Under 40] were elected to the 9th House of Representatives in 2019; constituting 3.61% of the total number of lawmakers (360) in the chamber.
PARLIAMENTARIANS [UNDER 40] ELECTED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IN 2019
- Mansur Manu Soro (Darazo/Ganjuwa) Bauchi State – APC
- Dagogo Doctor Farah (Degema/Bonny) River State – PDP
- Tukura Kabir Ibrahim (Zuru/Fakai/Danko-Wasagu/Sakaba) Kebbi State – APC
- Bello Joseph Asuku (Adavi/Okehi) Kogi State – APC
- Kabiru Amodu (Gusau/Tsafe) Zamfara State – PDP
- Usman Abdullahi (Lawun/Mokwa/Edati) Niger State – APC
- Ojerinde Olumide A. (Irepo/Orelope/Olorunsogo) Oyo State – APC
- Ibrahim Mohammad Hafiz K. (Tarauni) Kano State – APC
- Ladan Mukthar Shehu (Makarfi/Kudan) Kaduna State – APC
- Gabriel Saleh Zock (Kachia/Kagarko) Kaduna State – APC
- Olaide Adewale Akinremi (Ibadan North) Oyo State – APC
- Muda Lawal Umar (Toro) Bauchi State – APC
- Sha’aban Ibrahim Sharada (Kano Municipal) Kano State – APC
- Tajudeen Adeyemi Adefisoye (Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency) – APC
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MEMBERS OF THE 9TH HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES [UNDER 40]
MID-TERM BILLS CHART [June 2019 – May 2021]
THIRD-YEAR BILLS CHART [2021 – 2022]
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TOP 10 NEWBIES IN BILLS SPONSORSHIP
- Rep. Mansur Manu Soro is the only lawmaker [Under 40] in this category out of about 14 lawmakers elected to the House of Representatives in 2019.
- The Bauchi lawmaker has sponsored a total of 12 Bills in the period under review.
MID-TERM AND THIRD-YEAR PERFORMANCE OF ‘UNDER 40’ PARLIAMENTARIANS (2019 – 2022)
| UNDER 40 LAWMAKERS | BILLS TALLY (FIRST YEAR) |
BILLS TALLY
(THIRD YEAR) |
| Mansur Manu Soro
(Darazo/Ganjuwa) Bauchi State (APC) Party Logo |
12 | 12 |
| Dagogo Doctor Farah
(Degema/Bonny) Rivers State (PDP) |
2 | 8 |
| Tukura Kabir Ibrahim
34 years (Zuru/Fakai/Danko-Wasagu/Sakaba) Kebbi State (APC) |
5 | 6 |
| Bello Joseph Asuku
(Adavi/Okehi) Kogi State (APC) |
5 | 5 |
| Muda Lawal Umar
(Toro) Bauchi State (APC) |
2 | 5 |
| Kabiru Amodu (Gusau/Tsafe)Zamfara State(PDP) |
1 | 5 |
| Usman Abdullahi
(Lawun/MokwaEdati) Niger State (APC) |
4 | 4 |
| Ojerinde Olumide A. (Irepo/Orelope/Olorunsogo)
Oyo State (APC) |
4 | 4 |
| Ibrahim Mohammad Hafiz K.
(Tarauni) Kano State (APC) |
3 | 3 |
| Gabriel Saleh Zock
(Kachia/Kagarko) Kaduna State (APC) |
1 | 3 |
| Ladan Mukthar Shehu
(Makarfi/Kudan) Kaduna State (APC) |
0 | 2 |
| Olaide Adewale Akinremi
(Ibadan North) Oyo State (APC) |
0 | 1 |
| Sha’aban Ibrahim Sharada
(Kano Municipal) Kano State (APC) |
0 | 0 |
| Tajudeen Adeyemi A. Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency Ondo State (APC) |
2 | 3 |
