Abdullahi Bawa Wuse (born 1963) is a

Nigerian Nigerians or the Nigerian people are citizens of Nigeria or people with ancestry from Nigeria. The name Nigeria was taken from the Niger River running through the country. This name was allegedly coined in the late 19th century by British jour ...

legal practitioner and politician who was elected Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly in 2019. He was elected to the state assembly for the first term in March 2019 on the platform of

All Progressives Congress The All Progressives Congress (APC) is one of the two major contemporary political parties in Nigeria, along with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Founded on 6 February 2013 from a merger of Nigeria's three largest opposition parties, the ...

(APC) to represent Tafa constituency. The house standing order was waved to allow first term house members to contest in the election. Wuse was a sole candidate in the election and emerged speaker of the house through a unanimous vote following his nomination by Ahmed Mohammed Marafa who was the immediate speaker of the House. Wuse was immediately sworn in as the speaker of the house by the clerk of the assembly Abdullahi Mohammed Kagara pledging to lead the house in accordance with the law. Wuse was Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in the government of Governor

Babangida Aliyu Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu is a senior civil servant who was elected governor of Niger State, Nigeria in April 2007. He was reelected on 26 April 2011. In the March 2015 presidential and senate elections, Gov Aliyu failed in his senate race against ...

. Wuse was also a Chairman of Tafa Local Government.

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Living people Nigerian politicians Niger State 1963 births {{Nigeria-politician-stub