Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Taraba

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The Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Taraba State comprises three Senators and six Representatives.

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4th Assembly (1999–2003)

5th Assembly (2003–2007)

6th Assembly (2007–2011)

SenatorConstituencyParty
Anthony George Manzo NorthPDP
Dahiru Bako Gassol CentralPDP
Joel Danlami Ikenya SouthPDP
RepresentativeConstituencyParty
Albert Taminu Sam-TsokwaDonga/Ussa/Takum/Special AreaPDP
Babangida S.M NgurojeGashaka/Kurmi/SardaunaPDP
Henry M. ShawuluJalingo/Yorro/ZingPDP
Ishaika Moh'd BawaIbi/WukariPDP
Jerimon S. ManweLau/K/Lamido/Ardo-KolaPDP
Kabiru JaloBali/GassolPDP

7th Assembly (2011–2015)

8th Assembly (2015–2019)

9th Assembly (2019–2023)

Senator PartyConstituency
Yusuf Abubakar Yusuf APC Taraba Central
Emmanuel Bwacha PDP Taraba South
Shuaibu Isa Lau PDP Taraba North
Representative PartyConstituency
Rimamde Shawulu Kwewum PDP Donga/Ussa/Takum/Special Area
David Abel Fuoh APC Gashaka/Kurmi/Sardauna
Kasimu Bello Maigari APC Jalingo/Yorro/Zing
Usman Danjuma Shiddi APC Ibi/Wukari
Danladi Baidu Tijos PDP Lau/K/Lamido/Ardo-Kola
Abdulsalam Gambo Mubarak APC Bali/Gassol

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