Audu Idris Umar Explained

Senator Abdullahi idris Umar
Office1:	Senator for Gombe Central
Term Start1:	29 May 2007
Term End1:	May 2011
Predecessor1:	Abubakar Mohammed
Successor1:	Mohammed Danjuma Goje
Birth Date:	28 December 1959
Birth Place:	Gombe State, Nigeria
Party:	All Progressive Congress

Abdullahi Idris Umar is a former Senator that represent Gombe Central constituency of Gombe State, Nigeria. He assumed office on the 29 May 2007 under the People Democratic Party (PDP).^[1]

Early life and education

Umar was born on 28 December 1959. He received his Bachelor of Laws (LL.B Hon.) Degree. He went to Nigerian Law School, Victoria Island, Lagos. He was appointed State Counsel to the Ministry Of Justice, Bauchi.

Political career

• Member House of Representatives, Yamaltu deba 1999-2003
• Member House of Representatives, Yamaltu deba 2003-2007
• Senator Gombe central constituency, 2007-2011
• Minister of Transport, 2011-2015^{[2] [3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sen. Audu Idris Umar . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303192101/http://www.nassnig.org/senate/member.php?senator=130&page=1&state=38 . dead . 2016-03-03 . National Assembly of Nigeria . 2010-06-12.
2. Web site: Public offices held by Audu Idris Umar in Nigeria . 2022-10-26 . citizensciencenigeria.org . en.
3. Web site: Tukur . Sani . 2016-01-23 . Former Minister denies fleeing to Dubai, owning property there . 2022-10-26 . Premium Times Nigeria . en-GB.
4. Web site: Abdullahi Idris Umar Archives . 2022-10-26 . Tribune Online . en-GB.