Senate Quiz

How well do you know the Nigerian Senate?

We hear about the Senate every day, but do we actually understand its purpose, agenda, priorities, and promises? This quiz challenges you to find out, using real issues and commitments that affect everyday Nigerians. Before taking the quiz, download and go through our curated Senate Study Pack. After taking the quiz, share a screenshot of your score on your preferred social media handle and stand the chance to win a prize. Terms and Conditions Apply.
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According to the study pack, what is the status of the promise to 'Pass the Audit Bill'?

Kept Stalled In the Works Broken

Which of the following is NOT one of the steps in creating the Legislative Agenda as described?

Formation of an Ad-Hoc Committee Consultations with experts and citizens Adoption by vote in the Senate Approval by the Executive and the Supreme Court

Identify the correct chronological order of these legislative steps immediately following the 'Second Reading'.

Third Reading → Committee Stage → Assent Assent → Committee Stage → Third Reading Concurrence → Committee Stage → Third Reading Committee Stage → Third Reading → Concurrence

What is the first stage of the law-making process in the Senate?

Second Reading Committee Stage First Reading Third Reading

Which of the following is a unique power of the Senate?

Oversight of MDAs Passing budgets Confirming presidential appointments Representing constituencies

The Senate's Agenda includes a plan for annual performance reviews of which bodies?

State Assemblies Local Government Councils Ministries, Departments & Agencies (MDAs)International NGOs

What step in the bill-making process involves public hearings and clause-by-clause review?

Third Reading Committee Stage First Reading Report Stage

According to the 10th Senate Agenda, reforms to legislative structures focus primarily on…

Electing more Senators each year Increasing the number of standing committees Building staff capacity and improving tools & technology Reducing the length of plenary sessions

The Senate plans 'structured collaboration' with which groups to improve lawmaking?

CSOs, academic institutions & development partners Private businesses & state governors Political parties & media houses Foreign investors

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What is the total number of Senators in the Nigerian National Assembly?

Who is the President of the 10th Senate?

Which colour is traditionally associated with the Senate chamber?

In the legislative process, what happens during the 'Second Reading' of a bill?

What is the primary function of the 'Legislative Agenda Meter'?

What does the term 'Concurrence' mean in the context of passing a bill?