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The Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Kano comprises three Senators and fifteen Representatives (down from twenty three in 1999). They form the legislature of Kano State, Nigeria.
The 10th National Assembly was inaugurated on 13 June 2023.
Senators representing Kano in 10th Assembly.
OFFICE | NAME | PARTY | CONSTITUENCY | TERM |
Senator | Barau Jibrin | APC | Kano North | 2023–till date |
Rufai Hanga | NNPP | Kano Central | ||
Kawu Sumaila | NNPP | Kano South | ||
Representative | Yusuf Ahmad Badau | APC | Bagwai/Shanono | 2023–till date |
Abubakar Kabir Abubakar | APC | Bichi | ||
Hassan Mohammed | NNPP | Dawakin Kudu/Warawa | ||
Tijjani Abdulkadir Jobe | NNPP | Dawakin-Tofa/Tofa/Rimin Gado | ||
Mohammed Chiroma | NNPP | Gezawa/Gabasawa | ||
Abdullahi Sani | NNPP | Karaye/Rogo | ||
Yusuf Datti | NNPP | Kura/Madobi/Garun Malam | ||
Sani Adamu | NNPP | Minjibir/Ungogo | ||
Hassan Shehu Hussain | NNPP | Nassarawa | ||
Kabiru Alhassan Rurum | NNPP | Rano/Bunkure/Kibiya | ||
Sani Umar Bala | APC | Tsanyawa/Kunchi | ||
Alhassan Doguwa | APC | Tudun-Wada/Doguwa | ||
Abdulhakeem Kamilu Ado | NNPP | Wudil/Garko | ||
Ghali Mustapha Panda | NNPP|GAYA/AJINGI/ALBASU | |||
The 9th National Assembly was inaugurated on 11 June 2019.
Senators representing Kano in 9th Assembly.
Senator | Constituency | Party | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Ibrahim Shekarau | Kano Central | APC | |
Jibrin I Barau | Kano North | APC | |
Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya | Kano South | APC |
House of Reps members representing Kano in 9th Assembly.
Member House of Reps | Constituency | Party | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Alhassan Ado Doguwa | Doguwa/Tudunwada | APC | |
Engr Muhammad Ali Wudil | Wudil/Garko | APC | |
Shamsudeen Bello Dambazau | Takai/Sumaila | APC | |
Sha'aban Ibrahim Sharada | Kano Municipal | APC |
The 8th National Assembly was Inaugurated on 9 June 2015. The All Progressives Congress (APC) won all the seats in the House of Representatives. This is first time in the history of Kano Politics where no other party has won a seat.
Senators Representing Kano in the 8th National Assembly
Senator | Constituency | Party | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso | Kano Central | PDP | |
Jibrin I Barau | Kano North | APC | |
Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya | Kano South | APC |
House of Representatives
Hon Members | Constituency | Party | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Aliyu Sani Madakin Gini | Dala | APC | |
Dr. Danburan Abubukar Nuhu | Kano Municipal | APC | |
Nasiru Sule Garo | Gwarzo/Kabo | APC | |
Munir Babba Dan Agundi | Kumbotso | APC | |
Ado Garba Alhassan | Tudun Wada/Doguwa | APC | |
Garba Ibrahim Muhammad | Gwale | APC | |
Aminu Sulaiman | Fagge | APC | |
Nasiru Ali Ahmed | Nassarawa | APC | |
Ahmed Garba Bichi | Bichi | APC | |
Bashir Baballe | Munjibir/Ungogo | APC | |
Mustapha Bala Dawaki | Dawakin Kudu/Warawa | APC | |
Abdulmuminu Jibrin | Kiru/Bebeji | APC | |
Garba Umar Durbunde | Takai/Sumaila | APC | |
Shehu Usman Aliyu | Rogo/Karaye | APC | |
Sani Muhd Aliyu Rano | Rano/Bunkure/Kibiya | APC | |
Sani Umar Bala | Kunchi/Tsanyawa | APC | |
Sulaiman Aliyu Romo | Bagwai/Shanono | APC | |
Abdullahi Mahmud Gaya | Gaya/Ajingi/Albasu | APC |
The 6th National Assembly (2007–2011) was inaugurated on 5 June 2007. The People's Democratic Party (PDP) won no Senate seats and two House seats. The All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) won two Senate seats and thirteen House seats. In December 2007 the election of Aminu Sule Garo was annulled, and the PDP contender Bello Hayatu Gwarzo was declared elected. [1]
Senators representing Kano State in the 6th Assembly were: [2]
Senator | Constituency | Party | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Aminu Sule Garo | North | ANPP | Election annulled in December 2007 |
Bello Hayatu Gwarzo | North | PDP | |
Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya | South | ANPP | |
Mohammed Adamu Bello | Central | ANPP |
Representatives in the 6th Assembly were: [3]
Representative | Constituency | Party |
---|---|---|
Abdurrahamman Suleiman Kawu | Sumaila/Takai | ANPP |
Abduwa Gabasawa Nasiru | Gezawa/Gabasawa | ANPP |
Ado Garba Alhassan | Tudun Wada/Doguwa | PDP |
Ahmad Audi Zarewa | Karaye/Rogo | ANPP |
Alhassan Uba Idris | Dala | ANPP |
Ali Wudil Muhammad | Wudil/Garko | ANPP |
Danlami Hamza | Fagge | ANPP |
Garba Mohammed Batalawa | Kura/Madobi/Garun Malam | ANPP |
Ibrahim Muazzam Bichi | Bichi | ANPP |
Ibrahim Umar Ballah | Kumbosto | ANPP |
Isah Idris Alhaji | Nassarawa | ANPP |
Jobe Abdulkadir Tijjani | Dawakin-Tofa/Tofa/Rimin Gado | ANPP |
Kiru Ubale Jakada | Bebeji/Kiru | ANPP |
Labaran Y. Dambatta | Dambatta/Mokoda | ANPP |
Lawan Farouk Muhammad | Bagwai/Shanono | PDP |
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