The Taraba State House of Assembly is a branch of the Government of Taraba State, which serves as the legislative house where all legislative decisions and lawmaking for the governance of Taraba State is emanating. It is a unicameral body with 24 members elected into the 24 state constituencies. The current Speaker of the Taraba State House of Assembly is John Kizito Bonzina from Zing constituency of Taraba State.[1][2][3][4][5]
Taraba State House of Assembly | |
|---|---|
| 9th Taraba State House of Assembly | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
Term limits | 4 years |
| History | |
| Founded | 1999 |
New session started | 2019 |
| Leadership | |
Deputy Speaker | Haman Adama, PDP since 2019 |
Leader of the House | Douglas Ndatse, PDP since 2019 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 24 |
Political groups | Majority
Minority
|
Length of term | 4 years |
| Elections | |
| First-past-the-post | |
Last election | 2019 |
| Meeting place | |
| Taraba State House of Assembly Complex | |
| Website | |
| [1] | |
9th Taraba State House of Assembly Members 2019 - 2023
edit1. John Kizito Bonzina
Honorable Speaker
Member Representing Zing Constituency[6]
2. Haman Adama
Deputy Speaker
Member Representing Bali I Constituency
Jethro Yakubu
Majority Leader
Member Representing Donga Constituency
References
edit- ^ admin. "Principal Officers". TARABA STATE GOVERNMENT. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
- ^ "Taraba Assembly gets new Speaker as Kunini resigns". dailypost.ng. 2022-12-21. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
- ^ "Taraba Assembly Gets New Speaker, Bonzina". Leadership.ng. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
- ^ Jalingo, John Mkom (2019-03-27). "INEC Present Certificate Of Return To Gov. Ishaku, 24 Members Elect Of Taraba State House Assembly". Leadership Newspaper. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
- ^ "Taraba State House of Assembly Archives – Premium Times Nigeria". Retrieved 2019-06-06.
- ^ "Taraba Assembly gets new Speaker as Kunini resigns". dailypost.ng. 2022-12-21. Retrieved 2023-04-04.