Adamu Kamale (born 1970) [1] also known as Orkar, [2] is a Nigerian politician who served as a member of the Nigerian House of Representatives representing Michika/Madagali Federal Constituency of Adamawa State in the 8th Nigeria National Assembly. [3]
Adamu was born in Adamawa. In 1987, he graduated from Government Secondary School, Yola, Adamawa state, with a West African School Certificate. He graduated with a B.Tech in Geology in 1992 from Federal University Of Technology Yola. [4]
Adamu Kamale has four biological children with his spouse, Massi Adamu Kamale, [5] and is a loving father to additional adopted children. [6]
Adamu became a member of the Federal House of Representatives in 2015, representing Michika/Madagali Federal Constituency under the PDP in the 8th National Assembly, where he served as a member of the House Ad-hoc Committee investigating the utilization of N350bn Natural Resources Fund, proceed and investments in the steel and solid mineral sector. [7]
He was a member of the People's Democratic party (PDP), until May, 2017 where he decamped to the All Progressives Congress, APC. [8]
He rejoined the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in 2020, [9] and in 2021 Kamale emerged as one of the new members of the National Working Committee, as the Deputy National Financial Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). [10]