Datti Yusuf Umar
Member, House of Rep - Kura/Madobi/Garun Mallam
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Bio Summary
Datti Yusuf Umar is a first-term federal lawmaker representing the Kura/Madobi/Garun Mallam Federal Constituency in the 10th National Assembly. Initially elected in 2023 under the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), his victory was a hallmark of the political shift in Kano State. A dedicated advocate for rural development, Umar recently transitioned to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in 2026. He currently serves as the Vice Chairman of the House Committee on Steel, focusing on industrial growth and infrastructure.
Education
- M.Sc. (Master of Science) — (Field and Institution undisclosed)
- B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science)
Professional Background
Hon. Umar’s professional trajectory before entering the National Assembly was primarily centered on political mobilization and community-based advocacy. His background is rooted in grassroots leadership within Kano State, where he leveraged strong community ties to build a political base outside of traditional party structures.