Halima Hassan Tukur

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Halima Hassan Tukur Nigerian Politician, a former Federal House of Representatives Member representing Yauri/Sanga/Ngaski Federal Constituency in Kebbi state of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from 2007 to 2011. [1] [2]

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Tukur was elected the member of the Federal House of Representatives in 2007 under the umbrella of the PDP in the national level. She took over from Hon. Garba Uba Umar and preceded by the same Garba. [2]

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References

  1. "Former Reps Member, Halima Tukur Urges Women To Be Resilient, Focused – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
  2. 1 2 "Public offices held by Halima Hassan Tukur in Nigeria". citizensciencenigeria.org. Retrieved 2023-02-27.