Aishatu Dukku

Aishatu Jibril Dukku is a Nigerian educationist and politician from Gombe State. She was a former Principal of Federal Government Girl's College, Bajoga, Gombe State. She served as Federal Minister of State for Education during the presidency of the late Umaru Musa Yar' Adua. Since then, she has served as two terms member of the Nigerian National Assembly. She served in the 8th and 9th Assemblies of the Nigerian House of Representatives representing Dukku and Nafada Federal constituency, Gombe State, Nigeria from 2019 to 2023 and was succeeded by Abdullahi El-Rasheed and preceded by Aishatu Jibril Dukku. She was the chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Electoral and Political Parties. She was defeated in the 2023 House of Representatives elections in her reelection bid.

Country

Nigeria

Category

Politicians

Type

Politician

Status

living

Dates

Born 1963 · age 62

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