Nasarawa state, in the north-central Nigeria, has a total of eight members in the National Assembly, comprising of three senators and five representatives in the House
Nasarawa state was created in 1996 out of neighbouring Plateau state. Located in the North-Central region of Nigeria, it is bordered on the West by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the North by Kaduna, the South by Benue and Kogi, and on the East by Plateau and Taraba states.
Nasarawa’s main economic activity is agriculture; cash crops such as yam, cassava and egusi (melon). Production of minerals such as salt is also another major economic activity in the state; Nasarawa produces a large proportion of the salt consumed in the country.
Nasarawa state is currently governed by Governor Abdullahi Sule.
Senators representing Nasarawa State.
Nasarawa has three senators representing the three senatorial districts. They are:
Senator Akwashiki Godiya
Senator Akwashiki is currently serving his second term as a Senator representing Nasarawa North Senatorial District under the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the 10th Assembly.
Akwashiki, born on the 3rd of August 1975 had served as a member of the Nasarawa State Assembly (2011-2019), under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Click on this link for more information on Senator Godiya and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
Senator Wadada Ahmed
Senator Wadada Ahmed is currently serving as a First-term Senator representing Nasarawa West Senatorial District under the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 10th Assembly. He was born on the 15th of October 1964. Click on this link for more information on Senator Ahmed and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th Assembly.
Senator Mohammed Ogoshi
Senator Ogoshi is currently serving as a First-term senator representing Nasarawa South Senatorial District under the platform of the PDP in the 10th Senate. He has served as a member of the House of Representatives (2011-2019) and participated in several committees during this period. Click on this link and find out more information on Senator Ogoshi and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
House of Representatives members representing Nasarawa State.
There are five members of the House of Representatives from Nasarawa State. The Nasarawa contingent comprises members from APC and SDP. See the lineup below:
Rep. Sariki Dahiru
Rep. Dahiru is a returning member representing the Lafia/Obi Federal Constituency in the 10th House of Representatives under the Platform of the SDP. He was born on the 5th of February 1969. Click on this link to find out more information on Rep. Dahiru and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
Rep. Abdulmumin Mohammed
Rep. Abdulmumin Mohammed currently represents the Nasarawa/Toto Federal Constituency under the platform of the APC in the 10th House of Representatives. He was born on the 27th of November 1978. Click on the link and find out more information on Rep. Mohammed and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
Rep. Jonathan Gaza
Rep Jonathan Gaza currently represents Keffi/Karu/Kokona Federal Constituency in the 10th House of Representatives as a Third-term member under the platform of the SDP. He was born on the 6th of March 1975. Click on this link and find out more information on Rep. Gaza and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th Assembly.
Rep. Nalaraba Hassan
Rep. Hassan is a current member representing the Awe/Doma/Keana Federal Constituency in the 10th House of Representatives under the platform of the APC. He is currently the Chairman, House Committee on Aids, Loans and Debt Management. He was born on 17th July 1976. Click on this link and find out more information on Rep. Hassan and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
Rep. Umaru Jeremiah
Rep. Umaru Jeremiah is a current member representing Akwanga/Nasarawa Eggon/Wamba Federal Constituency in the 10th House of Representatives under the platform of the APC. He was born on 23rd September 1983. Click on this link and find out more information on Rep Jeremiah and to track his legislative contributions in the 10th National Assembly.
