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Abubakar Haruna
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RaceSokoto race →
StateSokoto →
Born6 June 1952 (age 73)
GenderMale
BirthplaceNasarawa State
OccupationPolitician
QualificationFIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE SSCE DIPLOMA
Running MateHauwa'u Bello
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Summary
Abubakar Haruna is a Nigerian politician who contested the 2023 Gubernatorial Elections as the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) candidate in Sokoto.
Biography
Haruna Abubakar Listen was a Nigerian lawyer and politician who served as the deputy president of the Nigerian Senate in 1999.
Abubakar was born in Lafia, Nasarawa State, on 6 June 1952.
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Sources
Bio, State of Origin: Wikipedia ↗
Date of Birth: Wikidata ↗
Gender, Qualifications, Running Mate: INEC ↗