Ahmad Moallahyidi Abubakar (born 5 September 1957) is a Senator of the

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from

Adamawa State Adamawa state () is a state in the North-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered by Borno to the northwest, Gombe to the west, and Taraba to the southwest, while its eastern border forms part of the national border with Cameroon. It tak ...

. He represents Adamawa south in the current

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. Senator Nyako is the vice-chairman, Culture and Tourism Committee and also Gas Committee of the

. Nyako was elected as a senator into the

under the

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(APC). Adamawa south Senatorial District covers seven local government areas.

Early life

Abubakar started his primary education at Ganye 1 Primary School Ganye and completed it in 1975 before proceeding to North East College of Agricultural Science in Maiduguri and later proceeded to

Ahmadu Bello University Ahmadu Bello University Zaria is a federal government research university in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria. ABU was founded on 4 October 1962, as the pioneer university in Northern Nigeria. It was founded and named after the Sardauna of Sokoto, Al ...

for both his Bachelors and master's degrees.

Political career

Abubakar, won the 2015 Adamawa South Senatorial polls on the platform of the All Progressives Congress to emerge as the senator of the district.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Abubakar, Ahmad 1957 births Living people Members of the Senate (Nigeria) Nigerian Muslims People from Adamawa State Adamawa State politicians Ahmadu Bello University alumni