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Malam Wakili

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Ali Wakili, mni.
Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria representing Bauchi South
Assumed office
6 June 2015
Preceded byAdamu Gumba
Succeeded byLawal Yahaya Gumau
Personal details
Born
Ali Wakili

(1960-02-12) 12 February 1960 (age 64)
Bauchi, Nigeria
DiedMarch 17, 2018(2018-03-17) (aged 58)
Political partyAll Progressive Congress
RelationsBarr. Samir Ali (son)

Amir Ali Wakili (son) Hauwa Ali Wakili (daughter) Asiya Samir Ali (grand daughter)

Ali Samir Wakili (grand son)
Residence(s)Abuja (official)
Bauchi (private)
Alma materBayero University Kano, NIPSS Kuru Jos.
ProfessionRetired Customs Officer Businessman
politician

Ali Wakili (born 1960) was a senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from Bauchi State and retired controller of customs. Customs area controller of Tincan Island port, Seme border, and commandant of customs training school kano.[1] He represented south Bauchi in the current 8th National Assembly before his death on March 17, 2018.[2] Senator Wakili was the Chairman, Poverty Alleviation & Social Welfare Committee and Vice Chairman of the Air Force Committee of the 8th National Assembly.[3]

A by-election was conducted after his death and Lawal Yahaya Gumau of the All Progressive Congress won.[4]

The south Bauchi Senatorial District covers seven local government areas.

References

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  1. ^ Seun. "Biography of Ali Wakili". NG STudent. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  2. ^ Admin. "Bauchi Senator, Wakili, passes away". Vanguard. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  3. ^ Admin. "Sen. (Deceased) ALI WAKILI". NASS. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  4. ^ Admin. "APC's Gumau wins Bauchi South Senate seat: Full result". NAN. Retrieved 7 March 2019.