Yusuf Abubakar Yusuf
Yusuf Abubakar Yusuf (born 5 November 1956) is a Nigerian politician who has been the APC Member of the Senate for the constituency of Taraba Central since 2015. He was declared the winner of the seat in the Senate on 26 November 2015 after an election tribunal, and then followed by an Appeal Court declaration, following the Nigerian general election, 2015. PDP candidate Bashir Marafa had previously been declared the winner of the seat, but was replaced by Yusuf Abubakar Yusuf when the tribunal found there to have been electoral inconsistencies.
Yusuf Abubakar Yusuf | |
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| Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria representing Taraba Central | |
| Assumed office 26 November 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Bashir Marafa |
| Constituency | Taraba Central |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 November 1956 Nguroje, Taraba State, Nigeria |
| Political party | All Progressives Congress |
| Alma mater | Ahmadu Bello University University of East Anglia |
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