Ibrahim Mantu (16 February 1947 – 17 August 2021) was a Nigerian politician who served as the deputy senate president of Nigeria between 2003 and 2007.
Biography
He served as
Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate
The deputy president of the Nigerian Senate is second highest-ranking member of the Senate of Nigeria, after the President of the Senate. The current deputy president is Obarisi Ovie Omo-Agege of the All Progressives Congress
The All Prog ...
from 2003 to 2007 and was a member of the
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 chapt ...
from 1999 till 2007.
Mantu died from
COVID-19
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by a virus, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first known case was COVID-19 pandemic in Hubei, identified in Wuhan, China, in December ...
in August 2021.
References
4. "Life and Times of Sen. Ibrahim Nasiru Mantu, CFR" https://viewpointnigeria.org/life-and-times-of-sen-ibrahim-nasiru-mantu-cfr-february-16th-1947-17th-august-2021-by-mallam-jamilu-jaafaru/ 17 August 2021.
1947 births
2021 deaths
Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria
Nigerian politicians
United Nigeria Congress Party politicians
People from Plateau State
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