The Speaker of the House of Rep. is the third in line for succession to the Nigerian presidency, after the Senate President and the Vice President.
Below is the list of the Speakers of the House of Representatives of Nigeria, their tenure and the political party they belong…
NAME | TENURE | POLITICAL PARTY
1. Sir Frederic Metcalfe | 1955- 1959 | —
2. Jaja Wachuku (First indigenous Speaker of the House of Rep. in Nigeria) | 1959-1960 | NCNC
3. Ibrahim Jalo Waziri | 1960-1966 | NPN
4. Edwin Ume- Ezeoke | 1979-1983 | NPN
5. Chacha Biam | 1983 | NPN
6. Salisu Buhari | 1999-2000 | PDP
7. Ghali Umar Na’Abba | 2000-2003 | PDP
8. Aminu Bello Masari | 2003-2007 | PDP
9. Patricia Etteh (First female Speaker of the House of Rep. in Nigeria) | 2007 | PDP
10. Demeji Bankole | 2007-2011 | PDP
12. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal | 2011-2015 | APC
13. Yakubu Dogara (Current Speaker of the House of Rep in Nigeria) | 2015 till date | APC
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Very useful, I forgot the name of Salisu Buhari. Thanks.
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I forgot the name’s of the speakers of house Rep’s AND senators am so happy for your as assistant thanks
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thanks I forgot the name of the first indigenous speaker now I remember
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wow! you have reminded me of ‘TORONTO SAGA’. thanks for this useful infomation
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Very useful.
Ibrahim Jalo Waziri was of NPC
I think Edwin Ume-Ezeoke was of the NPP
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Great work.
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Thanks for your visit and nice comment, Mr. Timmy and Abdul Ahmed.
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Thanks for this,but if the writter looks at item number 12 Tambuwal became speaker under P.D.P not A.P.C
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The information is indeed very detailed and educative.
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I forgot who among the speakers in the house of assembly who was a secondarian
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Thanks alot for taking your time to list all of them. Please, I forgot who among the speakers in the house of assembly, who was having only secondary certificate
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With all number of speakers in this country , still here we are. I pray God help us.
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