Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari

: January 8, 2024
: Nigerian Politician

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Full Name	Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari
Occupation	Nigerian Politician
Date Of Birth	Jan 1, 1969(1969-01-01)
Age	55
Birthplace	Zamfara
Country	Nigeria
Horoscope	Capricorn

Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari Biography

Name	Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari
Birthday	Jan 1
Birth Year	1969
Place Of Birth	Zamfara
Birth Country	Nigeria
Birth Sign	Capricorn

Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari is one of the most popular and richest Nigerian Politician who was born on January 1, 1969 in Zamfara, Nigeria. He attended Talata Mafara Township Primary School, then proceeded to Government Teacher’s College in Bakura from 1979 to 1984. He finished his tertiary education at Sokoto Polytechnic from 1991 to 1994 where he obtained a certificate and later a Diploma in Secretarial Studies in 2004. He also attended Kebbi Polytechnic for a Graduate Diploma in Public Administration in 2008.

On April 26, 2011, Abdul-aziz Yari Abubakar was elected Governor of Zamfara State on the platform of the All Nigeria Peoples Party(ANPP).

On May 18, 2015, Hon. Yari’s colleagues in the Nigeria Governors’ Forum unanimously elected him as their Chairman, succeeding Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi.

Again in the 2015 gubernatorial elections, he was re-elected as Governor under the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC).

Yari was elected Governor of Zamfara State, Nigeria in the 26 April 2011 national elections, running on the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) platform. Similarly, Yari is the son-in-law of incumbent Governor Mahmud Aliyu Shinkafi of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), whom he defeated in the election by 514,962 votes to Shinkafi’s 460,656 votes. He said concerning the 2019 election that it is time to repay Buhari’s bailout gesture.

Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari Net Worth

Net Worth	$5 Million
Source Of Income	Nigerian Politician
House	Living in own house.

Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari is one of the richest Nigerian Politician from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Yari began his political career in 1999 when he served as the Secretary of the then All Nigeria People’s Party (ANPP) between 1999 and 2003. He was elected Chairman of ANPP Zamfara State in 2003 and later rose to the position of ANPP National Financial Secretary and served in this position till 2007 when he was elected as Member representing Anka/Talata Mafara Federal Constituency from 2007 to 2011.

In addition, when Zamfara State Governor Mahmud Shinkafi defected to the PDP in January 2009, taking the ANPP’s state executive committee with him, the ANPP’s National Headquarters in Abuja was forced to create a Caretaker Committee headed by Yari. The committee’s tenure was repeatedly extended.

Alhaji Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari (born 1968) is a Nigerian politician who was elected Governor of Zamfara State, Nigeria in the 26 April 2011 national elections, running on the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) platform following the merger of the ANPP and several other opposition parties into the now- governing All Progressives Congress, Mr. Yari became a member of the All Progressives Congress. Popularly known as shehi. The leader of the APC in zamfara state. Known for his philanthropic gesture and love for the masses, the tinubu of the APC in northern nigeria.

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Abdullahi Ranked on the list of most popular Nigerian Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari celebrates birthday on January 1 of every year.

Who is former governor of Zamfara State?

Who is the first military governor of Zamfara State?

Colonel (retired) Jibril Bala Yakubu was the first Administrator of Zamfara State after it was created from part of Sokoto State in October 1996, holding office until the return to democracy in May 1999 during the military regimes of Generals Sani Abacha and Abdulsalami Abubakar.

What's the capital of Zamfara state?

Gusau, town, capital of Zamfara state, northwestern Nigeria, located on the Sokoto River. It grew after the arrival of the railway from Zaria, 110 miles (180 km) southeast, in 1927 and is now a major collecting point for cotton and peanuts (groundnuts) grown in the surrounding area.

What are the 14 local government in Zamfara state?

Local Government Areas: 14 LGAs: Zurmi, Maradun, Talata Mafara, Gusau, Kaura Namoda, Bungudu, Chafe, Maru, Anka, Bukkuyum, Gummi, Bakura, Birin Magaji/Kiyaw and Shinkafi.