Muhammad Omadefu

Muhammad Omadefu is a Nigerian politician. He currently serves as the State Representatives representing Karshi/Uke constituency at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly.[1][2][3]


Political career

Muhammad Adamu Omadefu is a Nigerian politician from Nasarawa State. He was elected to represent Keana Constituency in the Nasarawa State House of Assembly on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 general election.

His election was challenged at the Election Petition Tribunal. The tribunal affirmed his election, but the Court of Appeal ordered a supplementary election in parts of the constituency. Following the rerun election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in February 2024, Omadefu was declared the winner and returned elected.

During the 7th Nasarawa State House of Assembly, he served as Majority Leader.[4][5][6][7]


Legislative activities

During his tenure in the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Muhammad Adamu Omadefu participated in legislative and oversight activities as a member representing Keana Constituency.

In the 6th Nasarawa State House of Assembly, he served as Chairman of the House Committee on Information.

Following his emergence as Majority Leader of the 7th Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Omadefu continued to participate in legislative activities. He also served as Chairman of the House Committee on Housing and Environment.[8][9][10][11]

References

  1. ↑ Johnson, Chris (2024-02-04). "Nasarawa rerun: APC's Omadefu wins Keana Constituency seat". Daily Post. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  2. ↑ Shibayan, Dyepkazah (2024-02-04). "INEC declares APC's Omadefu winner of Nasarawa assembly seat". TheCable. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  3. ↑ Odili, Esther (2024-02-04). "Nasarawa rerun: INEC declares APC's Omadefu winner of Keana constituency seat". Legit.ng. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  4. ↑ "INEC Declares Omadefu Winner of Re-Run Election". NASARAWA BROADCASTING SERVICE. Retrieved 2026-07-24.
  5. ↑ Johnson, Chris (2024-02-04). "Nasarawa rerun: APC's Omadefu wins Keana Constituency seat". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2026-07-24.
  6. ↑ Shibayan, Dyepkazah (2024-02-04). "INEC declares APC's Omadefu winner of Nasarawa assembly seat". TheCable. Retrieved 2026-07-24.
  7. ↑ "Tribunal affirms election of Nasarawa Assembly's majority leader". Pulse Nigeria. 2023-10-01. Retrieved 2026-07-24.
  8. ↑ ":::…The Tide News Online:::… - A Commitment to the Truth". Retrieved 2026-07-24.
  9. ↑ "Nasarawa Assembly Constitutes 24 Standing Committees". 2023-09-19. Retrieved 2026-07-24.
  10. ↑ Kanu, Peace Piak (2023-01-13). "Performance: Nasarawa House of Assembly Spokesman lists achievements". Voice of Nigeria. Retrieved 2026-07-24.
  11. ↑ "Nasarawa Assembly Denies Probing Dep Gov over COVID-19 Funds – THISDAYLIVE". Retrieved 2026-07-24.


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