5th Nigeria National Assembly

5th National Assembly
4th National Assembly 6th National Assembly
National Assembly Building
Overview
Meeting placeNational Assembly Complex
Term3 June 2003 (2003-06-03) – 5 June 2007 (2007-06-05)
Election2003
WebsiteOfficial website
Senate
Members109
Senate President
Deputy Senate PresidentIbrahim Mantu
Party controlPeople's Democratic Party
House of Representatives
Members360
Speaker of the HouseAminu Bello Masari
Deputy Speaker of the HouseBabangida Nguroje
Party controlPeople's Democratic Party

The 5th National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria was a bicameral legislature inaugurated on 3 June 2003 and ran its course till 5 June 2007.[1][2] The assembly comprises the Senate and the House of Representatives. 360 representatives were elected as member of the House of Representative while 109 members were elected as member of the senate, making a total of 469 members all together across the six geopolitical zones.[3]

  1. ^ "Nigeria: President Dissolves National Assembly". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  2. ^ Okauru, Ifueko Omoigui (2012). Federal Inland Revenue Service and Taxation Reforms in Democratic Nigeria. African Books Collective. ISBN 9789784877657. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  3. ^ "The upper Legislative Arm of the National Assembly". Senatorarise.com. Archived from the original on 23 February 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2015.