Kogi State House of Assembly

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The Kogi State House of Assembly is the legislative arm of the government of Kogi State in Nigeria. It is a unicameral legislature with 25 members elected from the state's 21 local government areas, with two local government areas with larger populations divided into two constituencies each to give equal representation. The Assembly's main functions are to enact new laws, amend or repeal existing laws, and oversee the executive. Members are elected for four-year terms, concurrent with federal legislators in the Senate and House of Representatives. The Assembly convenes three times a week, on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, in its complex in the state capital, Lokoja.