Niger North senatorial district

Niger North senatorial district is known As Zone C within Niger State.[1] The headquarters (or collation centre) for Niger North senatorial district is Kontagora. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi of the All Progressives Congress is the current representative of Niger North in the Senate.[2][3] Niger North senatorial district conceals 8 local government areas which includes:

  1. Agwara Local Government Area
  2. Borgu Local Government Area
  3. Kontagora Local Government Area
  4. Magama Local Government Area
  5. Mariga Local Government Area
  6. Mashegu Local Government Area
  7. Rijau Local Government Area
  8. Wushishi Local Government Area

List of senators representing Niger North

Senator Party Year
Nuhu Aliyu Labbo PDP 1999 - 2011
Ibrahim Musa CPC 2011 - 2015
Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi APC 2015 - 2023
Abubakar Sani Bello APC 2023-Present

References

  1. ↑ "Elections may not hold in Niger east north". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  2. ↑ "Senate spokesman, Sabi, returns, as APC sweeps Niger NASS polls". The Sun. Lagos, Nigeria. 25 February 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  3. ↑ Usman, Samson Atekojo (18 November 2019). "Senator Sabi defends hate speech bill, insists on death by hanging". Daily Post. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 18 May 2020.