Daily Trust15 Jan 2023
Hazy Contest For Sokoto Government HouseDU
Dahiru Umaru
NNPPLOST
RaceSokoto race →
StateSokoto →
Born1 January 1953 (age 73)
ReligionIslam
GenderMale
BirthplaceSokoto State
OccupationPolitician
QualificationFIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE GCE/O LEVEL LLB (HONS), B.L
Running MateAngo Ibrahim
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Summary
Dahiru Umaru is a Nigerian politician who contested the 2023 Gubernatorial Elections as the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) candidate in Sokoto.
Biography
Dahiru Umaru is a male political candidate affiliated with the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). Born on 1953-01-01, he competed in the 2023 governorship election in Sokoto State. His running mate was Ango Ibrahim. Despite his participation, he did not secure the victory in that election.
Umaru holds a FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE GCE/O LEVEL and an LLB (HONS), B.L qualification, though no further details about his academic or professional background are provided.
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