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Federal Republic of Nigeria | 10th Assembly

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Site last updated: 11th April, 2026 @ 1:00pm

πŸ“œ How a Bill Becomes Law

From proposal to presidential assent – the legislative journey explained.

1

First Reading

Bill is formally introduced, its title read aloud, and printed copies distributed to members.

2

Second Reading

General debate on the bill’s principles. Members vote on whether it should proceed.

3

Committee Review

Detailed clause-by-clause examination, amendments, and public hearings by a specialised committee.

4

Third Reading

Final debate and vote. If passed, the bill moves to the other chamber (Senate ↔ House).

5

Presidential Assent

President signs the bill into law. If vetoed, Parliament may override with a two‑thirds majority.

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πŸ“Š Legislative Snapshot (June 2023 – March 2026)

835
1st Reading
448
2nd Reading
412
In Committee
102
Passed
12
Introduced in March

*Senate data as at 31st March 2026.

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