Tijjani Abdulkadir Jobe

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Tijjani Abdulkadir Jobe is a Nigerian politician. He is a current member of the House of Representatives, representing the Tofa, Dawakin-Tofa, and Rimingado Federal Constituency in Kano State in the 10th National Assembly. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

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