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Specialized |
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Permanent |
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House of Representatives
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| Date of creation |
The Committee was established in 1999 under the Standing Rules of the National Assembly. |
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| Membership |
The members are selected from political parties in parliament, and due consideration is given to gender representation. Appointments are normally based on nominations and competencies govern selection criteria.
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| CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Main address |
House Committee on Women Affairs and Social Devepment
House of Representatives
P.M.B. 141
Abuja - Nigeria |
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| Website |
http://www.nass.gov.ng/committee/89
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PRESIDING OFFICER(S)
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| Name |
Ms. Stella Ngwu |
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Chairperson |
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| Phone |
+(234 9) 0803687561 |
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Ms. Owoidighe Ekpoatai |
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Vice-Chairperson |
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+8234 9) 08023572964 |
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SECRETARY
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