Awwal Tukur

Awwal Tukur
Secretary to the Government of Adamawa State
Assumed office
2023
GovernorAhmadu Fintiri
ConstituencyYola North/Yola South/Girei
Member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria
In office
1999–2003
Personal details
PartyPeople's Democratic Party
EducationLL.B. (Hons.)
OccupationLawyer, politician, businessman
Known for
Secretary to the Government of Adamawa State

Awwal TukurListenⓘ is a Nigerian politician and lawyer who was a member of the Nigerian National Assembly from 1999 to 2003.[1] He studied at the University of Birmingham in London and obtained his LL.B (Hons). He was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1988.[2]

Awwal was appointed as the Secretary to the State Government of Adamawa in 2023. He is the son of Bamanga Tukur.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "New Adamawa SSG: Awwal Tukur, the round peg in round hole". Blueprint. Abuja, Nigeria. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
  2. ↑ Yusuff, Sodiq (17 July 2014). "Adamawa: Tukur's son in race to succeed Nyako". TheCable. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
  3. ↑ Livinus, Hindi (7 June 2023). "Fintiri appoints Bamanga Tukur's son as SSG". The Punch. Retrieved 9 February 2025.