Usman Danjuma Shiddi

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Usman Danjuma Shiddi
Representative for Ibi/Wukari Federal Constituency, Taraba State
Assumed office
13 June 2015
Preceded byIshaika Moh'd Bawa
Personal details
Born1967
Wukari, Taraba State, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
Political partyAll Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)
All Progressives Congress
OccupationPolitician

Usman Danjuma Shiddi (born 1967[1] also known as Danji SS[2]) is a Nigerian politician and legislator currently representing the Ibi/Wukari Federal Constituency[3] of Taraba State at the Federal House of Representatives in Nigerian National Assembly.[4][5] In 2019 he won the House of Representative seat with 39,312 votes defeating his closest rival, Yakubu Aliyara of Action Alliance (AA) who got 22,147 votes.[6][7] Shiddi is the Chairman House Committee on Internal Security of the 9th Nigeria House of Representative Assembly[8] and in 2020 defected to the All Progressives Congress.[9]

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  1. ^ "Citizen Science Nigeria". citizensciencenigeria.org. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  2. ^ Nigeria, Ripples (8 September 2019). "Tribunal turns down petitions seeking disqualification of Taraba lawmakers". Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Taraba Commissioner for Information dumps PDP for APGA". Vanguard News. 15 September 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Federal Representatives". TARABA STATE GOVERNMENT. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  5. ^ Umoren, Brendan (17 August 2019). "Taraba Reps member defends governor, ex-defence chief over Tiv/Jukun clashes". TODAY. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  6. ^ "APGA wins Wukari/Ibi Federal constituency in Taraba". Pulse Nigeria. 25 February 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  7. ^ IV, Editorial (25 February 2019). "APGA wins Wukari/Ibi federal constituency in Taraba". Blueprint Newspapers Limited. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  8. ^ "FULL LIST: Chairmen, vice-chairmen of Reps standing committees, special panels". Punch Newspapers. 25 July 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  9. ^ "PDP, APGA Reps defect to APC". Vanguard News. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2021.


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