Niger South senatorial district
| Senator of Niger State (South) | |
|---|---|
since May 2023 | |
| Senatorial districts | |
| Type | Political election |
| Member of | National Assembly of Nigeria |
| Term length | 4 years and reelection |
Niger South senatorial district Also known as KinNupe or Nupe Kingdom is a electoral district for the Senate of Nigeria, and is Zone A within Niger State. Peter Jiya Ndalikali of the People democracy party (PDP) is the current senator.[1][2][3] The Niger South senatorial district covers 8 local government areas which includes:
- Agaie local government area
- Bida local government area
- Edati local government area
- Gbako local government area
- Katcha local government area
- Lapai local government area
- Lavun local government area
- Mokwa local government area
List of senators representing Niger South
[edit]| Senator | Party | Year | Assembly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa Mohammed Bagudu | PDP | 1999 - 2007 | 4th |
| Zainab Abdulkadir Kure | PDP | 2007 - 2015 | 6th |
| Sani Mohammed | APC | 2015 - 2019 | 8th |
| Bima Mohammad Enagi | APC | 2019 - present | 9th |
References
[edit]- ^ Olowolagba, Fikayo (2019-07-29). "Supreme Court hands ruling on Senator Enagi's election". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
- ^ "Niger: Reducing unemployment is my priority - Senator Enagi". Daily Trust. 2019-06-12. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
- ^ "Sabi, Bima, Declared Winners Of Niger North And South Senatorial Seats". Channels Television. Retrieved 2020-05-18.