Yusuf Adamu Gagdi

Yusuf Gagdi

Yusuf Adamu Gagdi (born 5 November 1980) is a politician of the All Progressives Congress from Plateau State, Nigeria. He is a member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria from Pankshin/Kanam/Kanke federal constituency of Plateau State in the 9th Nigeria National Assembly.[1]

Biography

He was born on 5 November 1980 in Gum-Gagdi Village, Kanam, Nigeria to Mallam Adamu Gagdi and Mallama Hauwa’u Gagdi. He went to the University of Jos. He was elected to the house on 11 June 2019,[2][3][4] He is currently Chair of the House Navy Committee.[5] He was reelected for a second term in 2023.[6]

Personal life

He is married to Maryam Salem Hassan (m. 2010) with whom he has 7 children, Jemimah (m. ~2020), and Laylah (m. ~2023)


References

  1. ↑ "Reps panel alleges international conspiracy against Nigeria in anti-terrorism fight". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  2. ↑ "Hon. Gagdi Adamu Yusuf [Plateau -Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam– APC]". 234online.com. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  3. ↑ "Nigerian House of Representatives, Members of House of Representativess in Nigeria :: Nigeria Information & Guide". www.nigeriagalleria.com. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  4. ↑ "Nigerian House of Representatives, Chairmen and deputies of Standing and special committees, House of Representativess in Nigeria ::". www.placng.org. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
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  6. ↑ Majeed, Bakare (14 March 2023). "10th National Assembly: Plateau lawmaker, Yusuf Gagdi, joins speakership race". Premium Times. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
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