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Umar Farouk Ahmed
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Born1 January 1971 (age 55)
StateBauchi →
EthnicityHausa
GenderMale
EducationUniversity of Jos
OccupationPolitician
QualificationFIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE LLB. LAWWhat do these qualifications mean?
Umar Farouk Ahmed is a Nigerian politician from Bauchi. They have contested 1 election (1 loss) across 1 party. Most recent: 2023 Gubernatorial Elections as Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) candidate.
Political Career
Biography
Umar Farouk Ahmed is a male political candidate affiliated with the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP). Born on 1971-01-01, he competed in the 2023 governorship election in Bauchi State, Nigeria. His highest educational qualification is a FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE and SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE, followed by an LLB. LAW degree. He ran as the PRP’s candidate for governor, with Yusuf Jalam Sunusi as his running mate. Despite the election’s outcome, his campaign was tied to the party’s platform in Bauchi.
During the 2023 governorship election, Umar Farouk Ahmed did not secure victory, as indicated by the election results.
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Sources
Bio: Wikipedia ↗
Date of Birth, Gender, Qualifications: INEC ↗