Tijjani Yahaya Kaura is a Nigerian politician who is the current Managing Director of the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA) for an initial term of three years also the former minister of State for Foreign Affairs Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Secretary to the Zamfara State Government (SSG), he is the incumbent Senator representing Zamfara North at the Nigeria National House of Assembly. He was elected senator in 2015 and reelected in 23 February, during the 2019 Nigerian general elections under the ruling political party All Progressives Congress (APC). He served as the chairman senate committee on federal character and intergovernmental affairs.[1][2][3][4]
Tijjani Yahaya Kaura | |
|---|---|
| Senator for Zamfara North | |
| In office June 2015 – June 2019 | |
| Succeeded by | Ya’u Sahabi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 3, 1959 Kaura Namoda Northern Region, British Nigeria (present-day Zamfara State, Nigeria) |
| Political party | All Progressives Congress APC |
| Occupation | Politician |
References
edit- ^ "APC wins Senate, Reps seats in Zamfara". www.pulse.ng. 2019-02-26. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
- ^ africaprimenewsblog, Author (2017-03-24). "It's Time To Reboot Nigeria-Senator Kaura". Africa Prime News. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
{{cite web}}:|first=has generic name (help) - ^ "APC wins Senate majority with 63 Senators, PDP behind with 37". www.pulse.ng. 2019-03-12. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
- ^ Simire, Michael (2018-01-19). "NEITI's interventions saved extractive sector from collapse, says senator". EnviroNews Nigeria -. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
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