Lawal Yahaya Gumau
Lawal Yahaya Gumau (born August 26, 1968) is a senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from Bauchi State, and two-time house of representative member representing the Toro Constituency.[1] He polled 119,489 votes to defeat his closest rival, Ladan Salihu of the Peoples Democratic Party, who received 50,256 votes to win the Bauchi South senatorial district by election due to the death of former Senator Malam Wakili.[2]
Lawal Yahaya Gumau | |
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| Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria representing Bauchi South | |
| Assumed office 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Malam Wakili |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lawal Yahaya Gumau 26 August 1968 Bauchi, Nigeria |
| Political party | All Progressive Congress |
| Residence | Abuja (official) Bauchi (private) |
| Alma mater | Bauchi State Polytechnic University of Maiduguri, Borno State (BSc) |
| Profession | Businessman politician |
The Bauchi South senatorial district covers seven local government areas.
He is a philanthropist, who has aided in the provision of Jobs and education for youths. [3]
References
- Admin. "HON. GUMAU YAHAYA BIOGRAPHY / PROFILE". Manpower. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
- Admin. "APC's Gumau wins Bauchi South Senate seat: Full result". NAN. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
- https://tribuneonlineng.com/bauchi-youths-commend-senator-gumau/
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