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Aishatu Jibril Dukku is a Nigerian educationist and politician from Gombe state.!
Aishatu Jibril Dukku
Nigerian politician
Aishatu Jibril Dukku (born 18 December 1963), is a Nigerian educationist and politician from Gombe State.
Having set history as the first former Minister of Education and first female Representative from Dukku and Nafada, I pray Almighty Allah to continue granting.
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[1] representing Dukku and Nafada Federal constituency, Gombe State, Nigeria.[2] She was the chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Electoral and Political Parties.[3] She was defeated in the 2023 House of Representatives elections in her reelection bid.
Early life and education
Aishatu Jibril Dukku, known as 'Mama Shatu', was born in Kaduna in Northern Nigeria and is an indigene of Dukku Local Government Area of Gombe State, Niger