Taraba South Senatorial District
Taraba South Senatorial District encompasses five local government areas: Donga, Ibi, Takum, Ussa, and Wukari. David Jimkuta is the current senator representing the district after winning in the 2023 Nigerian general election.[1]
List of Senators Representing the District
[edit]Below are the list of senators representing the Taraba South senatorial district since 1999 to date:
| Senator | Party | Year | Assembly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalhatu Umaru Sangari[2] | PDP | 1999–2003 | 4th |
| Danboyi Usman[3] | PDP | 2003–2007 | 5th |
| Emmanuel Bwacha[4][5] | PDP | 2011–2023 | 7th 9th 9th |
| David Jimkuta | APC | 2023–present | 10th |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Taraba South Senatorial Seat: Supreme Court affirms Jimkuta as winner". vanguardngr.com. 17 March 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
- ^ "FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 20 FEBRUARY AND 7 MARCH 1999". Psephos. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
- ^ Promise, Takuruku (13 August 2005). "Politicians Condemn Lawmaker's Dismissal". THISDAY Online. Leaders & Company Limited. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
- ^ Akpeji, Charles (5 April 2015). "Taraba: Newcomers Will Be Busy Learning The Ropes". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ Umoren, Brendan (26 February 2019). "Emmanuel Bwacha returns to senate for the third time". Today. Retrieved 29 August 2024.