Borno State House of Assembly

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Borno State House of Assembly is the unicameral legislative body responsible for making laws and providing oversight for the government of Borno State in northeastern Nigeria.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf state legislative body ⓘ
unicameral legislature ⓘ
appliesLegalSystem Nigerian law ⓘ
capitalOfJurisdiction Maiduguri ⓘ
chamberStructure single chamber ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Nigerian 1999 Constitution (as amended) ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
electoralSystem first-past-the-post voting ⓘ
single-member constituencies ⓘ
establishedBy Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria ⓘ
governmentType unicameral ⓘ
governs Borno State ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver state-level legislation in Borno State ⓘ
hasFunction checks and balances at state level in Borno State ⓘ
hasHigherHouse none ⓘ
hasLegislativeFunction budget approval ⓘ
lawmaking ⓘ
oversight of the executive ⓘ
representation of constituencies ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
houseType lower-level subnational legislature ⓘ
isPartOf federal structure of Nigeria ⓘ
political system of Borno State ⓘ
jurisdiction Borno State ⓘ
legislativeBranchOf Government of Borno State ⓘ
locatedIn Borno State ⓘ
Maiduguri ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone West Africa Time ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Africa ⓘ
meetsIn Borno State House of Assembly Complex ⓘ
meetsInCountry Nigeria ⓘ
numberOfChambers 1 ⓘ
partOf Nigerian state legislature system ⓘ
region Northeast Nigeria ⓘ
linked to: North East Nigeria
responsibleFor amending state laws in Borno State ⓘ
oversight of state ministries and agencies in Borno State ⓘ
passing appropriation bills for Borno State ⓘ
role approves state budget for Borno State ⓘ
confirms certain executive appointments at state level ⓘ
enacts state laws for Borno State ⓘ
provides oversight of Borno State executive branch ⓘ
subdivisionOf legislature of Nigeria at state level ⓘ
typeOfLegislature subnational legislature ⓘ
usesLanguage English ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Borno State → legislature → Borno State House of Assembly ⓘ
Monguno → partOfLegislativeConstituency → Borno State House of Assembly constituencies ⓘ
linked to: Borno State House of Assembly