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Gwani Gideon Lucas
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Born18 October 1964 (age 62)
StateKaduna →
ReligionCatholicism
EthnicityTyap
GenderMale
BirthplaceZaria
OccupationPolitician
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Gwani Gideon Lucas is a Nigerian politician from Kaduna. Gwani Gideon Lucas has contested 1 election (1 loss) across 1 party. Most recent: 2023 House of Representative Elections as Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate. Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) nominee for the 2027 House of Representative Elections.
Career
2 races since 2023Biography
Gideon Lucas Gwani is a Nigerian politician born in Zaria, Kaduna State, and belongs to the Tyap ethnic group.
He practices Catholicism and has been associated with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Prior to his political career, he served as House Minority Whip in Nigeria’s National Assembly.
Gwani competed in the 2023 House of Representatives elections for Kaduna State, running under the PDP banner. In this contest, he faced Mathew Donatus of the Labour Party. Though a seasoned politician with over 15 years of experience, Gwani lost to Donatus by a narrow margin—scoring 10,297 votes against Donatus’s 10,508 votes.
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State of Origin, Bio, Photo: Wikipedia ↗
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Gender, Qualifications: INEC ↗