Silas Ali Agara (born January 1, 1973) 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 ...

politician, sport enthusiast and the current deputy governor of

Nasarawa State Nasarawa State is a state in the North Central region of Nigeria, bordered to the east by the states of Taraba and Plateau, to the north by Kaduna State, to the south by the states of Kogi and Benue, and to the west by the Federal Capital Ter ...

. He previously served as the Special Adviser on Sports to the Nasarawa State Governor, and was announced as the running mate to

Umaru Tanko Al-Makura Umaru Tanko Al-Makura (August 1952) is a Nigerian businessman and politician and also a former governor who is a senator in Nasarawa State running in the ( All Progressive Congress) ticket. He was elected as a senator in 2019. Background Al-mak ...

in 2015.

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1973 births Living people People from Nasarawa State Deputy Governors of Nasarawa State All Progressives Congress politicians {{Nigeria-politician-stub