Yahaya Abubakar Abdullahi

Yahaya Abubakar Abdullahi
Senate Majority Leader
In office
3 June 2019 – 8 June 2022
Preceded byAhmad Lawan
Succeeded byAbdullahi Ibrahim Gobir
Senator for Kebbi North
Assumed office
June 2015
Preceded byAdamu Baba Augie
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs
In office
October 2008 – December 2010
Honourable Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Sokoto and Kebbi States
In office
1990–1991
Head of Department, Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (and Member of the University Senate).
In office
1987–1990
Personal details
Born (1950-12-10) 10 December 1950 (age 73)
Argungu, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Kebbi State, Nigeria)
Political partyPeoples Democratic Party
Alma materAhmadu Bello University
ProfessionAssociate Professor/Principal Research Fellow, (October 1990)

Yahaya Abubakar Abdullahi CON (born 10 December 1950) is a Nigerian politician and an associate professor.[1] He is the Senator representing Kebbi North Senatorial District of Kebbi State at the 9th National Assembly.[2][3] He was Senate Majority Leader of the Nigerian 9th National Assembly.[4]

  1. ^ "Social Injustice and the Nuisance Value of Senator Yahaya Abdullahi - Precious Ohaegbulam". Shine Your Eye. Archived from the original on 19 March 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  2. ^ "National Assembly | Federal Republic of Nigeria". www.nassnig.org. Archived from the original on 13 February 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  3. ^ Busari, Kemi (8 June 2019). "Updated: Senate Presidency: 61 senators endorse Lawan - Campaign Group". Premium Times. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  4. ^ Jimoh, Azimazi Momoh; Akubo, John; Akoje, Juliet (3 July 2019). "Abdullahi Yahaya emerges Senate majority leader". Retrieved 10 September 2024.