Kogi State, in the north-central Nigeria, has a total of twelve members in the National Assembly, comprising of three senators and nine representatives in the House
Kogi is a state in the central region (Middle-Belt) of Nigeria. It is popularly called the Confluence State because of the confluence of the River Niger and the River Benue at its capital, Lokoja, which is the first administrative capital of modern-day Nigeria. The state was created in 1991 from parts of Kwara State and Benue State. The state, as presently constituted, comprises the people of the Kabba Province of Northern Nigeria, with 21 local government areas. Usman Ododo is the current Governor of Kogi State.
Senators representing Kogi state
Kogi State has three senators representing the three senatorial districts. They are:
Senator Akpoti Udaghan Natasha Hadiza
Senator Akpoti, born on December 9, 1979, is a serving first-term senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District in the 10th Assembly under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). She is one of the only four female senators in the 10th Senate. Click on this link for more information on Senator Akpoti and to track her legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
Senator Isah Jibrin
Senator Jibrin is a second-term senator representing Kogi East Senatorial District in the 10th Assembly under the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC). He was born on February 28, 1960. Click on this link for more information on Senator Jibrin and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
Senator Karimi Sunday Steve.
Senator Karimi is currently serving his first term as a Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, under the platform of the APC in the 10th Assembly. He was a two-term House of Representatives parliamentarian from 2011 to 2015 & from 2015 to 2019, representing Yagba East & West/Mopa-Amuro Federal Constituency of Kogi State. Click on this link for more information on Senator Karimi and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
House of Representatives members from Kogi state.
There are nine members of the House of Representatives from Kogi State. Interestingly, none of them is female. The Kogi contingent comprises members from APC, PDP and ADC. See the lineup below:
Rep. Abdullahi Ali Ibrahim
Rep. Ibrahim is serving his second term as a member Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro Federal constituency in the 10th Assembly under the platform of the APC. He was born on 16th August 1964. Click on this link for more information on Rep. Ibrahim and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
Rep. Abdulmaleek Abdulraheem Danga
Rep. Abdulmaleek Danga is currently serving as a member representing Adavi/Okehi Federal Constituency in the 10th House of Representatives under the platform of the PDP. He was born on 5th November 1968. Click on this link for more information on Rep. Danga and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
Rep. Abejide Joseph Leke
Rep. Leke is currently serving as a member representing the Yagba East/West/Mopamuro constituency in the 10th Assembly under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). He was born on 5th August 1975. Click on this link for more information on Rep. Leke and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
Rep. Ayuye Sulieman Danladi
Rep. Danladi is serving as a Second-term member representing Lokoja/Kogi/Katon Karfe Federal Constituency in the 10th senate under the platform of the APC. He was born on 3rd March 1978. Click on this link for more information on Rep. Danladi and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
Rep. Haruna Paul Gowon
Rep. Gowon is a member representing Bassa/Dekina Federal Constituency in the 10th House of Representatives under the platform of the APC. He was born on 1st October 1970. Click on this link for more information on Rep. Gowon and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
Rep. Idris Salman
Rep. Salman is currently serving as a first-term member representing the Ijumu/Kabba-Bunu Federal Constituency in the 10th House of Representatives under the platform of the ADC. He was born on 11th February 1971. Click on this link for more information on Rep. Salman and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
Rep. Ozigi Muhammed Tijani
Rep. Tijani is currently serving as a member representing Okene/Ogori Magongo Federal Constituency in the 10th House of Representatives under the APC. He was born on 17th September 1987. Click on this link for more information on Rep. Tijani and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
Rep. Sanni Egidi Abdulraheem
Rep. Abdulraheem is a serving member of the 10th House of Representatives. He represents the Ajaokuta Federal Constituency under the platform of the APC. He was born on the 29th of December 1969. Click on this link for more information on Rep. Abdulraheem and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
Rep. Zacharias David Idris
Rep. Idris currently serves as a Second-term member representing Idah/Igalamela-Odolu/Ibaji/Ofu Federal Constituency in the 10th House of Representatives under the platform of the APC. He was born on 27th December 1972. Click on this link for more information on Rep. Idris and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
