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Tanko Al-Makura

Tanko Al-Makura

Governor of Nasarawa State (29 May 2011 - 29 May 2019); Current Senator

NasarawaAPC73 yearsAhmadu Bello University, Zaria (1970s)
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2
Offices
2
Achievements
4
Elections
0
Court cases
1
Sources
The Juice — 4 things Nigerians should know
  • 1
    Previous Party Affiliations

    CPC (2011); APC (2013-present)

  • 2
    Political Ideology

    Conservative; APC

  • 3
    Family Background

    Hausa-Fulani Muslim family from Lafia

  • 4
    Key Accountability Finding

    No criminal conviction. Survived July 2014 impeachment attempt by Nasarawa State House of Assembly.

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About

Ideology: Conservative; APC

Key Information

Years in Public Office—
Offices Held2
Political PartyAPC
Current OfficeSenator (Nasarawa South)

Personal

Age
73 years
Born
Dec 1, 1952
Place of Birth
Lafia, Nasarawa State
Education
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (1970s)
Ethnicity
Hausa-Fulani
Religion
Islam

Offices Held

  1. 2019 – Present
    Senator (Nasarawa South)
  2. 2011 – 2019
    Governor of Nasarawa State

Recent Achievements

  • First non-PDP Nasarawa Governor2011
    Broke 12-year PDP hold on Nasarawa in 2011 [src:profiles:details:v1]
  • Lafia urban renewal
    Multiple road and water projects [src:profiles:details:v1]