Yusuf Adamu Gagdi
Member, House of Rep — Pankshin / Kanke / Kanam
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Yusuf Adamu Gagdi (b. 5 November 1980) is the APC Federal Representative for Pankshin / Kanke / Kanam Constituency since 2019 and re-elected in 2023. An educator-turned-legislator with advanced studies in conflict management and security, he chairs the House Committee on Navy and serves as Deputy Chairman of the House Committee on Defence. Known for sponsoring multiple sectoral bills and delivering expansive constituency projects, Gagdi is widely regarded as a transformational and service‑driven legislator.
Education
- NCE – Federal College of Education, Pankshin
- B.Sc (Ed) in Economics – University of Jos
- PGD – Conflict Management and Peace Studies
- M.Sc – Peace and Conflict Management
- M.Sc – Intelligence and Global Security, Baze University Abuja
- PhD Candidate, Security and Strategic Studies – Nasarawa State University, Keffi
Professional Background
Started career as a teacher under Plateau State Teachers’ Service Commission
Served as Personal Assistant to the Head of Service, Plateau State
Held roles including: Deputy Speaker, Plateau State House of Assembly; Financial Secretary, PDP Plateau; Chairman, Plateau State Library Board; Chairman, Lower Benue River Basin Development Authority (LBRBDA); Head, Special Committees on Peace & Security in Plateau State
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