Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Jigawa

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The Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Jigawa State comprises three Senators and eleven Representatives.

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6th Assembly (2007–2011)

The 6th National Assembly (2007–2011) was inaugurated on 5 June 2007. The People's Democratic Party (PDP) won all the Senate and House seats.

Senators representing Jigawa State in the 6th Assembly were: [1]

SenatorConstituencyParty
Abdulaziz Usman North EastPDP
Ibrahim Saminu Turaki North WestPDP
Mujitaba Mohammed Mallam South WestPDP

Representatives in the 6th Assembly were: [2]

RepresentativeConstituencyParty
Abba Anas Adamu Birniwa/Guri/Kiri-KasammaPDP
Bashir Adamu Kazaure/Roni GwiwaPDP
Hussein Namadi Abdulkadir Hadejia/Kafin HausaPDP
Ibrahim Chaicai Dutse/KiyawaPDP
Ibrahim Garba Sule-Tankarkar/GagarawaPDP
Ibrahim Yusha’u Kanya Babura/GarkiPDP
Mustapha Khabeeb Jahun/MigaPDP
Sabo Mohammed Nakudu Birnin-Kudu/BujiPDP
Safiyanu Taura Ringim/TauraPDP
Yusuf Saleh Dunari Mallam Madori/KaugamaPDP
Yusuf Shitu Galambi GwaramPDP

8th Assembly

SenatorConstituencyParty
Muhammad Shittu North EastAPC
Abubakar Gumel North WestAPC
Sabo Mohammed South WestAPC

9th Assembly

SenatorConstituencyParty
Ibrahim Hadejia North EastAPC
Danladi Abdullahi Sankara North WestAPC
Sabo Mohammed Nakudu South WestAPC

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References

  1. "Senators – Jigawa". National Assembly of Nigeria. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
  2. "Members – Jigawa". National Assembly of Nigeria. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2010.