Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Niger State

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The Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Niger State comprises three Senators and nine Representatives.

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6th Assembly (2007–2011)

The 6th National Assembly (2007–2011) was inaugurated on 5 June 2007. The People's Democratic Party (PDP) won three Senate and six House seats. The All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) won three House seats.

Senators representing Niger State in the 6th Assembly were: [1]

SenatorConstituencyParty
Dahiru Awaisu Kuta EastPDP
Nuhu Aliyu Labbo NorthPDP
Zainab Abdulkadir Kure SouthPDP

Representatives in the 6th Assembly were: [2]

RepresentativeConstituencyParty
Abdullahi Idris Garba Kontagora/Wushishi/Mariga/MasheguANPP
Alhaji Baba AgaieAgaie/LapaiPDP
Bala Adamu KutaShiroro/Rafi/MunynANPP
Isah Shaba Ibn BelloBida/Gbako/KatchaPDP
James BaitachiBOSSO/PAIKOROPDP
Mikail Al-Amin BmitosahiChanchagaANPP
Mohammed JiboBorgu/AgwaraPDP
Mohammed K. DarangiMagama/RijauPDP
Muktar M. AhmedGurara/Suleja/TafaPDP

8th Assembly (2015–2019)

SenatorConstituencyParty
David Umaru EastAPC
Abdullahi Aliyu Sabi NorthAPC
Sani Mohammed SouthAPC

Representative in the 8th assembly.

RepresentativeConstituencyParty
Kontagora/Wushishi/Mariga/Mashegu
Agaie/Lapai
Shiroro/Rafi/Munyn
Bida/Gbako/KatchaAPC
BOSSO/PAIKOROAPC
Mohammed Umar Bago ChanchagaAPC
Borgu/Agwara
Magama/Rijau
Gurara/Suleja/TafaP

9th Assembly (2019–2023)

SenatorConstituencyParty
Sani Mohammed Musa EastAPC
Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi NorthAPC
Muhammad Bima Enagi SouthAPC

Representatives in the 9th Assembly.

RepresentativeConstituencyParty
Kontagora/Wushishi/Mariga/Mashegu
Agaie/Lapai
Shiroro/Rafi/Munyn
Saidu Musa Abdul Bida/Gbako/KatchaAPC
Shehu Barwa BejiBOSSO/PAIKOROAPC
Mohammed Umar Bago ChanchagaAPC
Borgu/Agwara
Magama/Rijau
Gurara/Suleja/Tafa

10th Assembly (2023–2027)

List Of Current Senators Representing Niger State

         Name            Position     Constituency       Term         Gender   Party

Musa Mohammed Sani Senator Niger East 2019 - Present Male APC

Sani Bello Abubakar Senator Niger North 2019 - Present Male APC

Jiya Peter Ndalikali Senator Niger South 2023 - Present Male PDP

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  2. "Members – Nasarawa". National Assembly of Nigeria. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2010.