Yusuf Gagdi | |
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Born | Gum-Gagdi Village, Kanam, Nigeria | November 5, 1980
Education | University of Jos |
Occupation | Politician |
Political party | All Progressives Congress |
Board member of | House Committee on Navy – Chairman |
Spouse | Layla Othman |
Parent(s) | Mallam Adamu Gagdi and Mallama Hauwa’u Gagdi |
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