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Awwal Dahiru Tukur

Awwal Dahiru Tukur

Secretary to the State Government, Adamawa State

Peoples Democratic Party Adamawa State

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Bio Summary

Awwal Dahiru Tukur is the Secretary to the Adamawa State Government, appointed in June 2023 by Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri. A lawyer, businessman, and politician, he previously served in Nigeria’s House of Representatives (1999–2003) representing Yola North/Yola South/Girei. He has held leadership roles in both the public and private sectors, including as Group Managing Director of Daddo Group and Chairman of Adamawa State University’s Governing Council. A member of the PDP, Tukur is recognized for his administrative coordination and his long-standing influence in Adamawa politics.

Education

  1. University of Birmingham, United Kingdom — LL.B (Hons)
  2. Nigerian Law School — Called to the Bar (1988)

Professional Background

  1. Lawyer and businessman
  2. Group Managing Director, Daddo Group
  3. Former Chairman, Governing Council of Adamawa State University, Mubi
  4. Member, House of Representatives (1999–2003) — Yola North/Yola South/Girei Federal Constituency