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Abdullahi Yahaya is a Nigerian politician from Jigawa. They have contested 1 election (1 loss) across 1 party. Most recent: 2023 House of Representative Elections as Action Democratic Party (ADP) candidate.
Political Career
Biography
Abdullahi Yahaya is a Nigerian politician. He contested the 2023 Jigawa State House of Representatives election as the Action Democratic Party (ADP) candidate. He lost the election.
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Who declares, who drops out, who switches party: sourced, not speculation.
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Bio: INEC ↗