Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria information
Presiding officer of the House of Representatives of Nigeria
Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Incumbent Tajudeen Abbas since 13 June 2023
Legislative Branch of the Federal Government
Style
Mr Speaker (informal) The Honourable (formal)
Member of
Nigerian House of Representatives National Assembly Commission
Seat
National Assembly Complex, Three Arms Zone, Abuja
Appointer
Indirect House Election
Term length
4 years renewable
Constituting instrument
Constitution of Nigeria
Inaugural holder
Sir Frederic Metcalfe (Colonial) Jaja Wachukwu (indigenous)
Formation
12 January 1955; 69 years ago (1955-01-12)
Succession
Third
Deputy
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives
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