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Nigerian National Assembly Delegation From Kano
The Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Kano comprises three Senators and fifteen Representatives (down from twenty three in 1999). They form the legislature of Kano State, Nigeria. 9th Assembly (2019–2023) The 9th National Assembly was inaugurated on 11 June 2019. Senators representing Kano in 9th Assembly. House of Reps members representing Kano in 9th Assembly. 8th Assembly (2015–2019) The 8th National Assembly was Inaugurated on 9 June 2015. The All Progressives Congress (APC) won all the seats in the House of Representatives. This is first time in the history of Kano Politics where no other party has won a seat. Senators Representing Kano in the 8th National Assembly House of Representatives 6th Assembly (2007–2011) The 6th National Assembly (2007–2011) was inaugurated on 5 June 2007. The People's Democratic Party (PDP) won no Senate seats and two House seats. The All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) won two Senate seats and thirteen House seats. In D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Senate Of Nigeria
The Senate is the upper chamber of Nigeria's bicameral legislature, the National Assembly of Nigeria. The National Assembly (popularly referred to as NASS) is the nation's highest legislature, whose power is to make laws, is summarized in chapter one, section four of the 1999 Nigerian Constitution. It consists of 109 senators: the 36 states are each divided in 3 senatorial districts each electing one senator using the first-past-the-post electoral system; the Federal Capital Territory elects only one senator also using first-past-the-post. The President of the Senate is the presiding officer of the Senate, whose chief function is to guide and regulate the proceedings in the Senate. The Senate President is third in the Nigerian presidential line of succession. He is assisted by the Deputy President of the Senate. The current Senate President is Sen. Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan and the current Deputy Senate President is Ovie Omo-Agege, both members of the APC. The Senate President and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Nigeria Peoples Party
The All Nigeria Peoples Party (abbr. ANPP) was a political party in Nigeria. Under the leadership of Late Chief Edwin Ume-Ezeoke who was its vice presidential candidate to General Muhammadu Buhari in the 2007 presidential elections. The party won a paltry 32.2% of the vote behind ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP). Buhari was the ANPP candidate in the 2003 presidential election, with Chuba Okadigbo as the running mate taking second place and about 18% of the vote according to official results."Huge win for Nigeria's Yar'Adua" BBC News, April 23, 2007. The party assumed a new leadership following its September 2010 national convention in . A successful convention was held at [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bunkure YusufMalam
Bunkure is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bunkure. It has an area of 487 km and a population of 170,891 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 710. Bunkure local government as well geographical location size culture and economy, Bunkure local government was originated/ established in 1989 by the (Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida) Banagida military regime. It was situated in the Southern earthen of Kano state with a population of over 284,251.the head quarter f the local government was sited in Bunkure town with a distance of about 45 km form Kano it covers an area of about 4325 square km, it was bordered in the south by Rano local government, in the north Kura local government and the easted by Dawakin Kudu local government, Wudil and Garko local government respectively while in the west bordered with Garun-Malam local government. History and Culture Bunkure local government was split from the defunct o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bichi
Bichi is a Local Government Area and a headquarter of Bichi Emirate council in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bichi on the A9 highway. Bichi was founded by danejawa the white herders under the leadership of Ardo buba the grandfather of Malam danzabuwa Danejawa Danejawa is among the important clans of fulani tribe. Their ancestor was Muhammadu Danejo. They reared pure white cows. They migrated from Chad to Hausa land and settled in Shanono in Kano kingdom. Some members of the clan left Shanono to Bichi in the north west of Kano and took up the title of sarkin Bichi. Some moved to Kano city and established Daneji quarters near the palace of sarkin Kano, others moved to Kasar Katsina under the leadership of Gudundi assisted by his two younger brothers, Dudi and Gandi. The Danejawa movement into Katsina was in late 18th century. They moved into Karaduwa-Bunsuru basin and settled at Papu with the title of sarkin fulani Daneji. They also established the t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bichi Mahmoun Baba
Bichi is a Local Government Area and a headquarter of Bichi Emirate council in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bichi on the A9 highway. Bichi was founded by danejawa the white herders under the leadership of Ardo buba the grandfather of Malam danzabuwa Danejawa Danejawa is among the important clans of fulani tribe. Their ancestor was Muhammadu Danejo. They reared pure white cows. They migrated from Chad to Hausa land and settled in Shanono in Kano kingdom. Some members of the clan left Shanono to Bichi in the north west of Kano and took up the title of sarkin Bichi. Some moved to Kano city and established Daneji quarters near the palace of sarkin Kano, others moved to Kasar Katsina under the leadership of Gudundi assisted by his two younger brothers, Dudi and Gandi. The Danejawa movement into Katsina was in late 18th century. They moved into Karaduwa-Bunsuru basin and settled at Papu with the title of sarkin fulani Daneji. They also established the to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tarauni
Tarauni is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its Secretariat is in the locality of Unguwa Uku within the city of Kano. It has an area of 28 km and a population of 221,367 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 700. The Local Government has ten (10) Wards as follows, *Tarauni Ward *Gyadi-Gyadi Arewa Ward *Gyadi-Gyadi Kudu Ward *Darmawa Ward *Daurawa Ward *Babban Giji Ward *Hotoro Ward *Unguwa Uku Cikin Gari Ward, *Unguwa Uku Kauyen Alu Ward *Unguwar Gano Ward Each ward has its own representative as councilor. Notable Clans *Jobawa Notable Dynasties * Muallimawa * Madinawa Notable Personalities * Dalhatu Bayero * Musa Gwadabe * Mustapha Dangi * Abdullahi Aliyu Sumaila * Alhaji Jibir Wudil * Bello Maitama Yusuf * Justice Sanusi Ado Ma'aji * Sa'ad Asad Mohammed * Senator Isa Kachako * Lawan Musa Abdullahi Lawan Musa Abdullahi also known as M. A. Lawan (born 25 March 1970) is a Nigerian lawyer and politician. He is the Attorney-General and c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barau Jibrin
Senator Barau I Jibrin CON (born 1959) is a Nigerian politician and member of the 9th National Assembly, from Kano State, Nigeria. He represents Kano North Senatorial District. Senator Barau is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations and former Chairman of Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND in the 8th Senate. Early life and education Barau I Jibrin, was born in 1959, and he is a native of Kabo Township, Kabo Local Government Area, Kano State. He holds a bachelor's degree in accounting, master's certificate in Financial Management and pricing, master's certificate in Management and Masters of business Administration (MBA). He also holds a certificate in Financial Management for business decisions from the prestigious Cornell University, United States. After his initial higher studies, the Senator worked briefly in the accounting department of the Kano State Foundation, before he resigned in 1992 to begin his private flourishing business with vast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kumbotso
Kumbotso is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kumbotso. It has an area of 158 km and a population of 409,500 based on the 2016 population projection. The postal code A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal a ... of the area is 700. References Local Government Areas in Kano State {{kano-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bala Ali
Bala Ali (16 August 1968 – ?) was a footballer who played as a winger for clubs in Nigeria and Greece. Club career In 1991, Ali joined Greek Superleague side Panachaiki F.C. for one season appearing in 16 league matches for the club. International career Ali made several appearances for the Nigeria national football team. He scored on his debut, a friendly against Upper Volta in 1981. He also played for Nigeria at the 1984 African Cup of Nations finals, helping the squad to a runners-up finish. He played in a 1990 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Angola. His teammate, Samuel Okwaraji Samuel Sochukwuma Okwaraji (19 May 1964 – 12 August 1989) was a professional footballer who played internationally for Nigeria. He was also a qualified lawyer who had a masters in international law from the Pontifical Lateran University of Ro ... died during the match. References External linksΞΕΝΟΙ ΠΑΙΚΤΕΣ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΟΠΟΝΗΤΕΣ ΤΗΣ ΠΑΝΑΧΑΪΚΗΣ [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ibrahim Kura Mohammed
Ibrahim Kura Mohammed was elected Senator for the Kano Central constituency of Kano State, Nigeria at the start of the Nigerian Fourth Republic, running on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) platform. He took office on 29 May 1999. Kura Mohammed attended New York University in the USA where he earned a degree in political science in 1970. He was first Secretary in the Nigerian High Commission, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (1972–1973), Executive Secretary of the Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations (1974–1976), Director of the Nigeria Tourist Association (1978–1979) and Chairman of Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro (1979–1983). After taking his seat in the Senate Kura was appointed to committees on Solid Minerals, Communications, State & Local Government, Federal Character and Information. He decided not to seek reelection in 2003. After leaving office he became a director of First Fund, a subsidiary of First Bank of Nigeria, chairman of Spotless Apt and director / vice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |