Aliyu Musa (born 1 December 1957) is a Nigerian politician. He has been a member of the
House of Representatives
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since 1999 representing the
Mani
Mani may refer to:
People
* Mani (name), (), a given name and surname (including a list of people with the name)
** Mani (prophet) (c. 216–274), a 3rd century Iranian prophet who founded Manichaeism
** Mani (musician) (born 1962), an English ...
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Bindawa constituency of
Katsina State
Katsina State ( ; 𞤤𞤫𞤴𞤣𞤭 𞤳𞤢𞥁𞤭𞤲𞤢) is a state in the northwestern geopolitical zone of Nigeria. It is bordered to the west by Zamfara State, to the east by Kano and Jigawa states, and to the south by Kaduna St ...
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He is a member of the
Peoples Democratic Party.
Political career
In 1999, Musa was elected representative of the
Mani
Mani may refer to:
People
* Mani (name), (), a given name and surname (including a list of people with the name)
** Mani (prophet) (c. 216–274), a 3rd century Iranian prophet who founded Manichaeism
** Mani (musician) (born 1962), an English ...
/
Bindawa constituency of
Katsina State
Katsina State ( ; 𞤤𞤫𞤴𞤣𞤭 𞤳𞤢𞥁𞤭𞤲𞤢) is a state in the northwestern geopolitical zone of Nigeria. It is bordered to the west by Zamfara State, to the east by Kano and Jigawa states, and to the south by Kaduna St ...
.
In 2019, he ran for the governorship seat in Sokoto State under the APC platform and came second in the election.
[https://www.stears.co/elections/2019/governor] Musa was also confirmed by the Senate as the chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission.
References
People from Katsina State
1957 births
Living people
Peoples Democratic Party members of the House of Representatives (Nigeria)
Members of the 4th National Assembly (Nigeria)
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