Adamawa South senatorial district
The Adamawa South senatorial district in Adamawa State, Nigeria covers the local government areas of Demsa, Ganye, Guyuk, Jada, Lamurde, Mayo-Belwa, Numan, Shelleng, and Toungo.[1]
The senator currently representing the district is Binos Dauda Yaroe of the Peoples Democratic Party who was elected in 2023.[2]
List of members representing the district
[edit]| Member | Party | Years | Assembly | Electoral history |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created December 5, 1992 | ||||
| Manasa T B Daniel | December 5, 1992 – November 17, 1993 | 3rd | Elected in 1992
Third Republic dissolved | |
| Jonathan Zwingina | June 3, 1999 – June 5, 2007 | 4th, 5th | Elected in 1999
Retired. | |
| Grace Bent | June 5, 2007 – June 6, 2011 | 6th | Elected in 2007
Lost re-election | |
| Ahmed Barata | June 6, 2011 – June 6, 2015 | 7th | Elected in 2011
Lost re-election | |
| Ahmad Abubakar | June 6, 2015 – June 11, 2019 | 8th | Elected in 2015
Lost re-election | |
| Binos Dauda Yaroe | June 11, 2019 – present | 9th, 10th | Elected in 2019 | |
References
[edit]- ^ Njiling, John Luka (2022-06-05). "Bent: Time to rescue Adamawa South APC". Blueprint Newspapers Limited. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
- ^ "10th National Assembly Members - Voter - Validating the Office of the Electorate on Representation". orderpaper.ng. Retrieved 2024-05-29.