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Representation in the Nigerian National Assembly (House of Representative) from 2016 to 2019, by gender
National Assembly (House of Representative) in Nigeria 2016-2019, by gender
Women in Nigerian politics are by far a minority. In the National Assembly (House of Representative), there were ** men and only **** women between 2016 and 2019. Eight women occupied the position of Committee Chairpersons, while *** was Deputy House Minority Whip.
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NBS (Nigeria). (August 31, 2021). Representation in the Nigerian National Assembly (House of Representative) from 2016 to 2019, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1261203/national-assembly-house-of-representative-in-nigeria-by-gender/
NBS (Nigeria). "Representation in the Nigerian National Assembly (House of Representative) from 2016 to 2019, by gender." Chart. August 31, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1261203/national-assembly-house-of-representative-in-nigeria-by-gender/
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Representation in the Nigerian National Assembly (House of Representative) from 2016 to 2019, by gender [Graph], NBS (Nigeria), August 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1261203/national-assembly-house-of-representative-in-nigeria-by-gender/
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