Usman Bayero Nafada

Usman Bayero Nafada
Senator for Gombe North
In office
9 June 2015 – 9 June 2019
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria
In office
2 November 2007 – 6 June 2011
SpeakerDimeji Bankole
Preceded byBabangida Nguroje
Succeeded byChukwuemeka Ihedioha
Personal details
Born (1961-01-02) 2 January 1961 (age 63)
NationalityNigerian
Political partyPeoples Democratic Party
Residence(s)Abuja, Gombe
OccupationPolitician

Senator Usman Bayero Nafada (born 2 January 1961) is a former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria representing Dukku/Nafada Federal Constituency of Gombe state, and a former senator for the Gombe North senatorial district in 2015 under the umbrella of the People's Democratic Party (PDP). He was the 2019 Peoples Democratic Party's gubernatorial candidate in Gombe State.[1] Nafada holds different titles and awards which include Sarkin Yakin Nafada, Dan Rimin Gona, Madawakin Akko, Durbin Tangale, Maje Keran Funakaye, Enyi of Igbo Anambara, Garkuwan Matasan Arewa, and Commander of the Order of Niger (CON).

  1. ^ "We would build on Dankwambo's legacies, Nafada assures". The Guardian. 2019-01-29. Retrieved 2022-03-23.