Abdullahi Shuaibu Yaman

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Born~1959 (~67)

GenderMale

QualificationFSLC WASC BSC

Abdullahi Shuaibu Yaman is a Nigerian politician from Kwara. They have contested 1 election (1 loss) across 1 party, receiving 155K total votes. Most recent: 2023 Gubernatorial Elections as Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate.

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Political Career

2023

PDPLOST

2023 Gubernatorial Elections (Kwara) →155,490 votes · 33.77% of totalView candidacy →

Biography

Abdullahi Shuaibu Yaman is a male political candidate affiliated with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from the state of Kwara. He contested in the 2023 governorship election in the same state but did not secure victory. His campaign was supported by Makanjuola Gbenga Peter as his running mate.

Born circa 1959, he holds qualifications up to the FSLC WASC BSC level. His political bid in 2023 resulted in a vote count of 155,490 against the election outcome.

Party Positions

Policy positions from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)'s manifesto.

Anti-corruption

PDP commits to strengthening anti-corruption institutions (EFCC & ICPC) and enforcing transparency reforms, including asset declaration laws and removal of immunity clauses for public officials.

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Education

Ensure free education up to Junior Secondary School (JSS1) level and commit to revamping tertiary education.

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Energy

PDP pledges to eliminate gas flaring, enforce air pollution regulations, complete deregulation of downstream petroleum sector, and lay gas pipelines nationwide for industrial use.

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Environment & Climate

Commits to reclaiming and rehabilitating land devastated by desertification and soil erosion through afforestation in affected areas.

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Healthcare

Provide free medical services for pregnant women and children under five years, rehabilitate health facilities in each LGA, and support local production of essential drugs.

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Infrastructure

Accelerate the completion of key rail projects, including standard gauge rail lines between Lagos and Kano (Phase 1) and Port Harcourt to Jos (Phase 2), by privatizing or concessioning the Nigerian Railway Corporation to private operators.

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Reliefs and scholarships

Introduce a service compact (SERVICOM) aimed at improving governance through enhanced engagement with the public sector.

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Security & Defense

PDP plans to refine recruitment methods, retrain personnel, improve logistics, and strengthen early warning systems for police reform.

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Technology & Digital

Will establish internet/computer learning centers in all LGAs, provide computers for secondary schools, and enforce local content policy for telecom equipment.

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