Salihu Yakubu-Danladi

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Salihu Yakubu-Danladi (born 31 May 1985) is a Nigerian engineer and politician who was elected speaker of the 9th Kwara State House of Assembly in 2019.[1][2][3][4]

Yakubu-Danladi is a first-time member of the state assembly, elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress to represent Ilesha-Gwanara in Baruten state constituency. He was nominated by vSaheed Popoola (APC, Balogun-Ojomu Constituency) and was seconded by Haliru Danbaba (APC).[5][6]

Early life and education[]

Yakubu-Danladi was born in Gwanara, Baruten of Kwara state. His early education began in 1988 at BLGEA Primary School where he earned First School Leaving Certificate 1993.[7] Yakubu-Danladi attended St  Anthony Secondary School, Ilorin finishing with a Senior Secondary Certificate Examination in 2001. He attended Kaduna Polytechnic College where he received a National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering between 2003 and 2008.

In 2016, Yakubu-Danladi earned B.Eng in Electrical/Electronic Engineering  from Federal University of Technology, Minna.[8]

References[]

  1. ^ "34-year-old Danladi emerges Speaker of Kwara House of Assembly". 11 June 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  2. ^ "34-year-old emerges Speaker of Kwara House of Assembly". Punch Newspapers. 11 June 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Kwara Speaker felicitates with Christians on Easter". FRCN. 11 April 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Christmas: Kwara Speaker preaches peace, sacrifice". Tribune Online. 24 December 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  5. ^ "34-year-old emerges Speaker in new Kwara Assembly -". The Eagle Online. 11 June 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  6. ^ "All Governor AbdulRazaq's Men". The Informant247 News. 24 February 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  7. ^ Ahmad, Romoke W.; Ilorin (11 June 2019). "UPDATED: 34 year-old Danladi emerges Speaker in Kwara assembly". Daily Trust. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  8. ^ Staff, Daily Post (11 June 2019). "Yakubu Danladi emerges Kwara Assembly Speaker". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 26 June 2020.


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