Abdul-Aziz Nyako
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Preceded byBello Tukur
Succeeded byAishatu Dahiru Ahmed
BornAbdul-Aziz Murtala Nyako
19 December 1970
19 December 1970
Adamawa state, Nigeria
Abdul-Aziz Nyako | |
|---|---|
| Senator of Adamawa Central | |
| In office 6 June 2015 – 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Bello Tukur |
| Succeeded by | Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Abdul-Aziz Murtala Nyako 19 December 1970 Adamawa state, Nigeria |
| Party | African Democratic Congress |
| Alma mater | Nigerian Defence Academy (BSc) Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmonth, UK |
| Profession | Retired Commander of the Nigerian Navy Businessman politician |
Abdul-Aziz Murtala Nyako ⓘ (born 19 December 1970) is a Nigerian senator who represents Adamawa central in the 8th National Assembly.[1] He is the chairman of the Special Duties Committee of the Nigerian senate.[2]
Nyako was elected as a senator into the 8th National Assembly under the All Progressives Congress (APC) but later decamped to the African Democratic Congress to contest as governor for Adamawa.[3] He is the son of the former governor of Adamawa state, Murtala Nyako.
Adamawa central Senatorial District covers seven local government areas.