Taraba South Senatorial District

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Taraba South Senatorial District encompasses five local government areas: Donga, Ibi, Takum, Ussa, and Wukari. David Jimkuta is the current senator representing the district after winning in the 2023 Nigerian general election. [1]

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List of Senators Representing the District

Below are the list of senators representing the Taraba South senatorial district since 1999 to date:

SenatorPartyYearAssembly
Dalhatu Umaru Sangari [2] PDP 1999–2003 4th
Danboyi Usman [3] PDP 2003–2007 5th
Emmanuel Bwacha [4] [5] PDP 2011–2023 7th
8th
9th
David Jimkuta APC 2023–present 10th

See also

References

  1. "Taraba South Senatorial Seat: Supreme Court affirms Jimkuta as winner". vanguardngr.com. 17 March 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  2. "FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 20 FEBRUARY AND 7 MARCH 1999". Psephos. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  3. Promise, Takuruku (13 August 2005). "Politicians Condemn Lawmaker's Dismissal". THISDAY Online. Leaders & Company Limited. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  4. Akpeji, Charles (5 April 2015). "Taraba: Newcomers Will Be Busy Learning The Ropes". The Guardian . Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  5. Umoren, Brendan (26 February 2019). "Emmanuel Bwacha returns to senate for the third time". Today. Retrieved 29 August 2024.