Abdul-Aziz Nyako
Abdul-Aziz Murtala Nyako (born 19 December 1970) is a senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from Adamawa State. He represents Adamawa central in the current 8th National Assembly. Senator Nyako is the chairman of the Special Duties Committee of the 8th National Assembly.
Abdul-Aziz Nyako | |
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| Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria representing Adamawa Central | |
| In office 6 June 2015 – 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Bello Tukur |
| Succeeded by | Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Abdul-Aziz Murtala Nyako 19 December 1970 Adamawa state, Nigeria |
| Political party | African Democratic Congress |
| Residence(s) | Abuja (official) Jimeta, Adamawa (private) |
| Alma mater | Nigerian Defence Academy (BSc) Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmonth, UK |
| Profession | Retired Commander of the Nigerian Navy Businessman politician |
Nyako was elected as a senator into the 8th National Assembly under the All Progressives Congress (APC) but later decamped to the African Democratic Congress to contest as governor for Adamawa. He is the son of the former governor of Adamawa state, Murtala Nyako.
Adamawa central Senatorial District covers seven local government areas.
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