Umar Barde Yakubu | |
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Member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria | |
In office 2003–2019 | |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Political party | People's Democratic Party (PDP) |
Occupation | Politician |
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Umar was elected into office of Nigerian House of Representative in 2003 representing Chikun and Kajuru federal constituency of Kaduna State under the People's Democratic Party of Nigeria. [2]
Umar studied agricultural economics at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University and graduated with an MSc.
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