Jethro Yakubu Zikengyu
Majority Leader of the Taraba State House of Assembly
Peoples Democratic Party Taraba State
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Hon. Jethro Yakubu Zikengyu is a Nigerian politician and PDP member serving as the Majority Leader of the Taraba State House of Assembly, representing Wukari I Constituency. With a background in nursing and public health, he has championed educational scholarships, water provision, agricultural support, and empowerment for youths and vulnerable groups in his constituency. Known for his active community engagement and constituency projects, he also speaks on security concerns affecting Wukari-area communities.
Education
- Primary: Ebenezer Primary School, Wukari – First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) (jyzhumanitarianservice.org)
- Secondary: Government Secondary School, Wukari – General Certificate of Education, 1988
- College of Nursing, Yola, Adamawa State (1992) – General Certificate in Nursing (jyzhumanitarianservice.org)
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka – Bachelor of Nursing Sciences (BNSc), 1998
- PGD in Public Health, Staffordshire University, UK, 2011 (jyzhumanitarianservice.org)
- Certificate in HIV/AIDS Project Management, Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON), Lagos, 2005
- Master’s Degree in International Cooperation & Humanitarian Aids, Kalu Institute, Almeria, Spain, 2019
Professional Background
- Before politics, he worked in Nursing / Health care: registered nurse, lecturer in nursing (College of Nursing, Jalingo) etc. (jyzhumanitarianservice.org)
- Worked with NGOs and public health programs: Technical Officer roles (e.g. FHI360 / WHO / HIV/AIDS programs) in Taraba State; Special Advisor; Commissioner for Poverty & Alleviation / Ministry of Commerce & Industry in Taraba State
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