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class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Jim Nwobodo</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_governors_of_Anambra_State" title="List of governors of Anambra State">Governor of Anambra State</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />October 1979 – October 1983</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Datti_Abubakar" title="Datti Abubakar">D.S. Abubakar</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Christian_Onoh" title="Christian Onoh">Christian Onoh</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from <a href="/wiki/Enugu_East_senatorial_district" title="Enugu East senatorial district">Enugu East Senatorial District</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />29 May 1999 – 29 May 2003</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ken_Nnamani" title="Ken Nnamani">Ken Nnamani</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1940-05-09</span>) </span>9 May 1940<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 84)</span><br />Agyaragu, <a href="/wiki/Lafia" title="Lafia">Lafia</a> LGA, <a href="/wiki/Nassarawa_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Nassarawa State">Nassarawa State</a>, Nigeria</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>James Ifeanyichukwu Nwobodo</b> (born 9 May 1940) is a Nigerian businessman and politician who was <a href="/wiki/List_of_governors_of_Anambra_State" title="List of governors of Anambra State">governor of Anambra State</a> (1979–1983) during the <a href="/wiki/Second_Nigerian_Republic" title="Second Nigerian Republic">Second Nigerian Republic</a><sup id="cite_ref-Jim_Nwobodo.._Rebuilding_Nigeria_1940_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jim_Nwobodo.._Rebuilding_Nigeria_1940-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was Senator for <a href="/wiki/Enugu_East_senatorial_district" title="Enugu East senatorial district">Enugu East Senatorial District</a> in <a href="/wiki/Enugu_State" title="Enugu State">Enugu State</a> (1999–2003). In 2003, he ran unsuccessfully in the Nigerian Presidential elections.<sup id="cite_ref-self_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-self-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jim_Nwobodo&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Jim Ifeanyichukwu Nwobodo was born on 9 May 1940 in Agyaragu, <a href="/wiki/Lafia" title="Lafia">Lafia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nassarawa_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Nassarawa State">Nassarawa State</a>. </p><p>He completed his secondary school education in 1956 at Government School, <a href="/wiki/Awka" title="Awka">Awka</a> in what is now Anambra State, then attended St. Peter's College, <a href="/wiki/Zaria" title="Zaria">Zaria</a> (1956–1959). </p><p>He went on to the Nigerian College of Arts, Science and Technology, first at <a href="/wiki/Enugu" title="Enugu">Enugu</a> and then at <a href="/wiki/Ibadan" title="Ibadan">Ibadan</a>, and then attended the <a href="/wiki/University_College_Ibadan" class="mw-redirect" title="University College Ibadan">University College Ibadan</a> (1961–1964), earning a BA in English.<sup id="cite_ref-self_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-self-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After graduation, Jim Nwobodo was employed as a tutor in the <a href="/wiki/King%27s_College,_Lagos" title="King's College, Lagos">King's College, Lagos</a> (1964–1966). He then took a job in the Personnel department with the Shell Company of Nigeria (1966–1970). After the <a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Civil_War" title="Nigerian Civil War">Nigerian Civil War</a> ended in 1970, he founded Link Group International, which grew to open branches in <a href="/wiki/Lagos" title="Lagos">Lagos</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kano_(city)" title="Kano (city)">Kano</a>, <a href="/wiki/Benin_City" title="Benin City">Benin City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aba,_Abia" class="mw-redirect" title="Aba, Abia">Aba</a>, <a href="/wiki/Calabar" title="Calabar">Calabar</a> and <a href="/wiki/Enugu" title="Enugu">Enugu</a>. He is also Chairman of Jimson International Al Cargo Agencies, Satellite Press Limited, and other companies.<sup id="cite_ref-self_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-self-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nwodobo was also chairman of Nigerian football club <a href="/wiki/Enugu_Rangers" class="mw-redirect" title="Enugu Rangers">Enugu Rangers</a> around the time of their period of success in the 1970s and early 1980s.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nwobodo is married to Patricia (Pat), and they have two high school aged kids, Jim and Pat Jr. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Governor_of_Anambra_State">Governor of Anambra State</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jim_Nwobodo&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Governor of Anambra State"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Jim Nwobodo joined the <a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Peoples_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian Peoples Party">Nigerian Peoples Party</a> (NPP)<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in October 1978, was elected NPP chairman for the old Anambra State. He contested the 1979 elections and on 1 October 1979 was sworn into office as the first executive Governor of Anambra State.<sup id="cite_ref-self_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-self-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As governor, Nwobodo established the Nike Lake hotel, Anambra State television, Anambra State University of Science and Technology, <a href="/wiki/Nnamdi_Azikiwe_University" title="Nnamdi Azikiwe University">Nnamdi Azikiwe University</a> (NAU), the Ikenga Hotels, the <a href="/wiki/Nnamdi_Azikiwe_Stadium" title="Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium">Nnamdi Azikiwe stadium</a>, Eha Amufu College of Education, Nsugbe College of Education and the Nkalagu Cement industry among other projects.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He ran for reelection in October 1983, but was defeated by <a href="/wiki/Christian_Onoh" title="Christian Onoh">Christian Onoh</a> of the <a href="/wiki/National_Party_of_Nigeria" title="National Party of Nigeria">National Party of Nigeria</a> (NPN). The election was marred by widespread intimidation, violence and vote-rigging.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Period_of_military_rule">Period of military rule</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jim_Nwobodo&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Period of military rule"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the Military under General <a href="/wiki/Muhammadu_Buhari" title="Muhammadu Buhari">Muhammadu Buhari</a> took control in December 1983, he was imprisoned for a period. When <a href="/wiki/Sani_Abacha" title="Sani Abacha">Sani Abacha</a> came into power he was appointed a member of the constitutional commission. In 1995, he was appointed Minister of Youth and Sports. As the country moved towards democracy, he was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Nigeria)" title="Social Democratic Party (Nigeria)">Social Democratic Party</a> (SDP), the <a href="/wiki/United_Nigeria_Congress_Party" title="United Nigeria Congress Party">United Nigeria Congress Party</a> (UNCP) and later the <a href="/wiki/Grassroots_Democratic_Movement" title="Grassroots Democratic Movement">Grassroots Democratic Movement</a> (GDM). He was a founding member of the <a href="/wiki/Peoples_Democratic_Party_(Nigeria)" title="Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)">Peoples Democratic Party</a> (PDP).<sup id="cite_ref-self_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-self-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Nigeria national football team, known as the <a href="/wiki/Super_Eagles" class="mw-redirect" title="Super Eagles">Super Eagles</a>, won the 1994 <a href="/wiki/African_Cup_of_Nations" class="mw-redirect" title="African Cup of Nations">African Cup of Nations</a> in Tunisia. The team members were each promised a 3-bedroom house as an award. On 27 December 1995, Jim Nwobodo wrote the team members that the Works & Housing Ministry had been directed to release the houses immediately. In July 2009, houses were made available in Lagos and Abuja.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Senator">Senator</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jim_Nwobodo&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Senator"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In April 1999, Jim Nwobodo was elected Senator for the Enugu East constituency of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the PDP platform, taking office in May 1999. He was appointed Chairman of the Senate Committee on Internal Affairs.<sup id="cite_ref-self_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-self-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2002, there was a crisis when the Enugu State House of Assembly split into two factions, one of which wanted to impeach Abel Chukwu, the original speaker of the House, who was believed to be a loyalist of Governor <a href="/wiki/Chimaroke_Nnamani" title="Chimaroke Nnamani">Chimaroke Nnamani</a>. Nwobodo moved the motion that the Federal House of Representatives should take over the affairs of the House.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 1998/1999 gubernatorial elections in Enugu State, Nwobodo had supported Dr. Chimaroke Nnamani, who was elected.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>However, the two men fell out later.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nwobodo played a leading role in the unsuccessful effort to stop the 2003 re-election of Nnamani.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Towards the end of his Senate term, he temporarily transferred to the <a href="/wiki/United_Nigeria_People%27s_Party" title="United Nigeria People's Party">United Nigeria People's Party</a> (UNPP), running as a Presidential Candidate in the 2003 General elections.<sup id="cite_ref-self_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-self-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His partner as vice-presidential candidate was <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Goni" title="Mohammed Goni">Mohammed Goni</a>, former governor of <a href="/wiki/Borno_State" title="Borno State">Borno State</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nat498_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nat498-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_career">Later career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jim_Nwobodo&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Later career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2008, Nwobodo headed an Action Committee on the South East to resolve factional struggles in the PDP in that area.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 2009, the <a href="/wiki/Nigeria_Deposit_Insurance_Corporation" title="Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation">Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation</a> (NDIC) and the <a href="/wiki/Central_Bank_of_Nigeria" title="Central Bank of Nigeria">Central Bank of Nigeria</a> (CBN) restored the license of the <a href="/wiki/Savannah_Bank" title="Savannah Bank">Savannah Bank</a>, in which Jim Nwobodo holds a major stake, in compliance with a February 2009 Appeal Court ruling in <a href="/wiki/Abuja" title="Abuja">Abuja</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span 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Musa</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Abba_Musa_Rimi" title="Abba Musa Rimi">Abba Musa Rimi</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Lawal_Kaita" title="Lawal Kaita">Lawal Kaita</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:10em;"><div> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Kano_State" title="Kano State">Kano</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Abubakar_Rimi" title="Abubakar Rimi">Abubakar Rimi</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Abdu_Dawakin_Tofa" title="Abdu Dawakin Tofa">Abdu Dawakin Tofa</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Sabo_Bakin_Zuwo" title="Sabo Bakin Zuwo">Sabo Bakin Zuwo</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Kwara_State" title="Kwara State">Kwara</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Adamu_Atta" title="Adamu Atta">Adamu Atta</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Cornelius_Adebayo" title="Cornelius Adebayo">Cornelius Adebayo</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Lagos_State" title="Lagos State">Lagos</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Lateef_Jakande" title="Lateef Jakande">Lateef Jakande</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Niger_State" title="Niger State">Niger</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Awwal_Ibrahim" title="Awwal Ibrahim">Awwal Ibrahim</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Ogun_State" title="Ogun State">Ogun</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Olabisi_Onabanjo" title="Olabisi Onabanjo">Olabisi Onabanjo</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:10em;"><div> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Ondo_State" title="Ondo State">Ondo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Adekunle_Ajasin" title="Michael Adekunle Ajasin">Michael Adekunle Ajasin</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Oyo_State" title="Oyo State">Oyo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Bola_Ige" title="Bola Ige">Bola Ige</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Victor_Omololu_Olunloyo" title="Victor Omololu Olunloyo">Victor Omololu Olunloyo</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Plateau_State" title="Plateau State">Plateau</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Solomon_Lar" title="Solomon Lar">Solomon Lar</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Rivers_State" title="Rivers State">Rivers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a 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style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_senators_of_the_4th_National_Assembly" title="Nigerian senators of the 4th National Assembly">Members of the Senate of Nigeria in the 4th National Assembly (1999-2003)</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd plainlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="padding:0px"><table class="navbox-columns-table" style="border-spacing: 0px; text-align:left;width:100%;"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td class="navbox-list" style="padding:0px;width:10em;"><div> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Abia" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Abia">Abia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Ike_Nwachukwu" title="Ike Nwachukwu">Ike Nwachukwu</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Bob_Nwannunu" title="Bob Nwannunu">Bob Nwannunu</a> (ANPP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Adolphus_Wabara" title="Adolphus Wabara">Adolphus Wabara</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Adamawa" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Adamawa">Adamawa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Iya_Abubakar" title="Iya Abubakar">Iya Abubakar</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Abubakar_Girei" title="Abubakar Girei">Abubakar Girei</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Zwingina" title="Jonathan Zwingina">Jonathan Zwingina </a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Akwa_Ibom" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Akwa Ibom">Akwa Ibom</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>NE <a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_Essien" title="Emmanuel Essien">Emmanuel Essien</a> (PDP)</li> <li>NW <a href="/wiki/Udoma_Udo_Udoma" title="Udoma Udo Udoma">Udoma Udo Udoma</a> (PDP)</li> <li>Uyo <a href="/wiki/John_James_Akpan_Udo-Edehe" title="John James Akpan Udo-Edehe">John James Akpan Udo-Edehe</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Anambra" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Anambra">Anambra</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Chuba_Okadigbo" title="Chuba Okadigbo">Chuba Okadigbo</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mike_Ajegbo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mike Ajegbo (page does not exist)">Mike Ajegbo</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/w/index.php?title=Nnamdi_Eriobuna&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nnamdi Eriobuna (page does not exist)">Nnamdi Eriobuna</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Bauchi" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Bauchi">Bauchi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bashir_Mustapha&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bashir Mustapha (page does not exist)">Bashir Mustapha</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Idi_Othman_Guda" title="Idi Othman Guda">Idi Othman Guda</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Salisu_Matori" title="Salisu Matori">Salisu Matori</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Bayelsa" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Bayelsa">Bayelsa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>W <a href="/wiki/Tupele-Ebi_Diffa" title="Tupele-Ebi Diffa">Tupele-Ebi Diffa</a> (AD)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/David_Brigidi" title="David Brigidi">David Brigidi</a> (PDP)</li> <li>E <a href="/wiki/Melford_Okilo" title="Melford Okilo">Melford Okilo</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Benue" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Benue">Benue</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>S <a href="/wiki/David_Mark" title="David Mark">David Mark</a> (PDP)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Saror" title="Daniel Saror">Daniel Saror</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Waku" title="Joseph Waku">Joseph Waku</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Borno" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Borno">Borno</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Maina_Maaji_Lawan" title="Maina Maaji Lawan">Maina Maaji Lawan</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Ali_Modu_Sheriff" title="Ali Modu Sheriff">Ali Modu Sheriff</a> (ANPP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Abubakar_Mahdi" title="Abubakar Mahdi">Abubakar Mahdi</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Cross_River" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Cross River">Cross River</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/John_James_Akpanudo-Edehe" class="mw-redirect" title="John James Akpanudo-Edehe">John James Akpanudo-Edehe</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Mbu_Junior" title="Matthew Mbu Junior">Matthew Mbu Junior</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Florence_Ita_Giwa" title="Florence Ita Giwa">Florence Ita Giwa</a> (ANPP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:10em;"><div> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Delta" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Delta">Delta</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Osakwe" title="Patrick Osakwe">Patrick Osakwe</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Fred_Aghogho_Brume" title="Fred Aghogho Brume">Fred Aghogho Brume</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Stella_Omu" title="Stella Omu">Stella Omu</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Ebonyi" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Ebonyi">Ebonyi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Sylvanus_Ngele" title="Sylvanus Ngele">Sylvanus Ngele</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Vincent_Obasi_Usulor" title="Vincent Obasi Usulor">Vincent Obasi Usulor</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Anyim_Pius_Anyim" title="Anyim Pius Anyim">Anyim Pius Anyim</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Edo" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Edo">Edo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Victor_Oyofo" title="Victor Oyofo">Victor Oyofo</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Oserheimen_Osunbor" title="Oserheimen Osunbor">Oserheimen Osunbor</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Roland_Owie" title="Roland Owie">Roland Owie</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Ekiti" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Ekiti">Ekiti</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Olatunji_Ajayi" title="Joseph Olatunji Ajayi">Joseph Olatunji Ajayi</a> (ANPP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Ayo_Oni" title="Ayo Oni">Ayo Oni</a> (AD)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Gbenga_Aluko" title="Gbenga Aluko">Gbenga Aluko</a> (AD)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Enugu" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Enugu">Enugu</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>E <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jim Nwobodo </a> (AD)</li> <li>W <a href="/wiki/Hyde_Onuaguluchi" title="Hyde Onuaguluchi">Hyde Onuaguluchi</a> (ANPP) (Nullified)</li> <li>    <a href="/wiki/Ben-Collins_Ndu" title="Ben-Collins Ndu">Ben-Collins Ndu</a> (PDP)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/Fidelis_Okoro" title="Fidelis Okoro">Fidelis Okoro</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Gombe" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Gombe">Gombe</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Umar_Usman_Dukku" title="Umar Usman Dukku">Umar Usman Dukku</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Saidu_Kumo" title="Saidu Kumo">Saidu Kumo</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Idris_Abubakar" title="Idris Abubakar">Idris Abubakar</a> (ANPP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Imo" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Imo">Imo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Owerri <a href="/wiki/Ifeanyi_Ararume" title="Ifeanyi Ararume">Ifeanyi Ararume</a> (PDP)</li> <li>Okigwe <a href="/wiki/Evan_Enwerem" title="Evan Enwerem">Evan Enwerem</a> (PDP)</li> <li>Orlu <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Nzeribe" title="Arthur Nzeribe">Arthur Nzeribe</a> (ANPP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Jigawa" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Jigawa">Jigawa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>C <a href="/wiki/Maitama_Bello_Yusuf" class="mw-redirect" title="Maitama Bello Yusuf">Maitama Bello Yusuf</a> (ANPP)</li> <li>NE <a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Muhammed_Kirikasama" title="Ibrahim Muhammed Kirikasama">Ibrahim Muhammed Kirikasama</a> (ANPP)</li> <li>NW <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Alkali" title="Mohammed Alkali">Mohammed Alkali</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Kaduna" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Kaduna">Kaduna</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Dalhatu_Tafida" title="Dalhatu Tafida">Dalhatu Tafida</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Aruwa" title="Mohammed Aruwa">Mohammed Aruwa</a> (ANPP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Haruna_Aziz_Zeego" title="Haruna Aziz Zeego">Haruna Aziz Zeego</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:10em;"><div> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Kano" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Kano">Kano</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Hayatu_Bello" class="mw-redirect" title="Hayatu Bello">Hayatu Bello</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Kura_Mohammed" title="Ibrahim Kura Mohammed">Ibrahim Kura Mohammed</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Mas%E2%80%99ud_El-Jibril" class="mw-redirect" title="Mas’ud El-Jibril">Mas’ud El-Jibril</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Katsina" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Katsina">Katsina</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Abdul_Yandoma" title="Abdul Yandoma">Abdul Yandoma</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Sama%E2%80%99ila_Mamman" class="mw-redirect" title="Sama’ila Mamman">Sama’ila Mamman</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Tukur_Liman" title="Mohammed Tukur Liman">Mohammed Tukur Liman</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Kebbi" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Kebbi">Kebbi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/w/index.php?title=Adamu_Augie&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Adamu Augie (page does not exist)">Adamu Augie</a> (ANPP)</li> <li>C <a href="/w/index.php?title=AbubakarAbdullahi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="AbubakarAbdullahi (page does not exist)">AbubakarAbdullahi</a> (ANPP)</li> <li>S <a href="/w/index.php?title=Danladi_Bamaiyi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Danladi Bamaiyi (page does not exist)">Danladi Bamaiyi</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Kogi" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Kogi">Kogi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>C <a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Tijani_Ahmed" title="Ahmed Tijani Ahmed">Ahmed Tijani Ahmed</a> (PDP)</li> <li>W <a href="/wiki/Tunde_Ogbeha" title="Tunde Ogbeha">Tunde Ogbeha</a> (PDP)</li> <li>E <a href="/wiki/Alex_Kadiri" title="Alex Kadiri">Alex Kadiri</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Kwara" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Kwara">Kwara</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Zuruq" title="Ahmed Zuruq">Ahmed Zuruq</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/w/index.php?title=Salman_Is%27haq&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Salman Is'haq (page does not exist)">Salman Is'haq</a> (ANPP)</li> <li>S <a href="/w/index.php?title=Suleiman_Ajadi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Suleiman Ajadi (page does not exist)">Suleiman Ajadi</a> (ANPP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Lagos" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Lagos">Lagos</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>E <a href="/wiki/Adeseye_Ogunlewe" title="Adeseye Ogunlewe">Adeseye Ogunlewe</a> (AD)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Wahab_Dosunmu" title="Wahab Dosunmu">Wahab Dosunmu</a> (AD)</li> <li>W <a href="/wiki/Tokunbo_Afikuyomi" title="Tokunbo Afikuyomi">Tokunbo Afikuyomi</a> (AD)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Nasarawa" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Nasarawa">Nasarawa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Aga" title="Patrick Aga">Patrick Aga</a> (PDP)</li> <li>W <a href="/wiki/Abubakar_Sodangi" title="Abubakar Sodangi">Abubakar Sodangi</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Haruna_Abubakar" title="Haruna Abubakar">Haruna Abubakar</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Niger" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Niger">Niger</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Kuta" title="Ibrahim Kuta">Ibrahim Kuta</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Isa_Mohammed_(Nigerian_senator)" class="mw-redirect" title="Isa Mohammed (Nigerian senator)">Isa Mohammed</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Nuhu_Aliyu_Labbo" title="Nuhu Aliyu Labbo">Nuhu Aliyu Labbo</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Ogun" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Ogun">Ogun</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>C <a href="/wiki/Afolabi_Olabimtan" title="Afolabi Olabimtan">Afolabi Olabimtan</a> (AD)</li> <li>W <a href="/wiki/Femi_Okurounmu" title="Femi Okurounmu">Femi Okurounmu</a> (AD)</li> <li>E <a href="/wiki/Olabiyi_Durojaiye" title="Olabiyi Durojaiye">Olabiyi Durojaiye</a> (AD)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:10em;"><div> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Ondo" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Ondo">Ondo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Ayo" title="Lawrence Ayo">Lawrence Ayo</a> (AD)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Gbenga_Ogunniya" title="Gbenga Ogunniya">Gbenga Ogunniya</a> (AD)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Omololu_Meroyi" title="Omololu Meroyi">Omololu Meroyi</a> (AD)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Osun" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Osun">Osun</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Moji_Akinfenwa" title="Moji Akinfenwa">Moji Akinfenwa</a> (AD)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Sunday_Fajinmi" title="Sunday Fajinmi">Sunday Fajinmi</a> (AD)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Adebayo_Salami" title="Adebayo Salami">Adebayo Salami</a> (AD)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Oyo" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Oyo">Oyo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Brimmo_Yusuf" title="Brimmo Yusuf">Brimmo Yusuf</a> (AD)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Lekan_Balogun_(monarch)" title="Lekan Balogun (monarch)">Lekan Balogun</a> (AD)</li> <li>S <a href="/w/index.php?title=Peter_Olawuyi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Peter Olawuyi (page does not exist)">Peter Olawuyi</a> (AD)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Plateau" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Plateau">Plateau</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Davou_Zang" title="Davou Zang">Davou Zang</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Mantu" title="Ibrahim Mantu">Ibrahim Mantu</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Silas_Janfa" title="Silas Janfa">Silas Janfa</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Rivers" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Rivers">Rivers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>W <a href="/wiki/Ibiapuye_Martyns-Yellowe" title="Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe">Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe</a> (PDP)</li> <li>E <a href="/wiki/John_Azuta-Mbata" title="John Azuta-Mbata">John Azuta-Mbata</a> (PDP)</li> <li>SE <a href="/wiki/Adawari_Pepple" title="Adawari Pepple">Adawari Pepple</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Sokoto" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from 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href="/wiki/Dalhatu_Umaru_Sangari" title="Dalhatu Umaru Sangari">Dalhatu Umaru Sangari</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Yobe" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Yobe">Yobe</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Usman_Albishir" title="Usman Albishir">Usman Albishir</a> (APP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Goni_Modu_Bura" title="Goni Modu Bura">Goni Modu Bura</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Mamman_Bello_Ali" title="Mamman Bello Ali">Mamman Bello Ali</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Zamfara" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Zamfara">Zamfara</a></th><td 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