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Adamu KamaleListenⓘ (born 1970)[1] also known as Orkar,[2] is a Nigerian politician who served as a member of the Nigerian House of Representatives representing Michika/Madagali Federal Constituency of Adamawa State in the 8th Nigeria National Assembly.[3]

ConstituencyMichika/Madagali Federal Constituency
BornAdamu Dau Usman Kamale
1970 (age 55–56)
Adamawa State, Nigeria
OccupationPolitician
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Adamu Kamale
Member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria
In office
2015–2019
ConstituencyMichika/Madagali Federal Constituency
Personal details
BornAdamu Dau Usman Kamale
1970 (age 55–56)
Adamawa State, Nigeria
PartyPeople's Democratic Party (PDP)
OccupationPolitician
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Background and early life

Adamu was born in Adamawa State, Nigeria. In 1970, he graduated from Government Secondary School, Yola, Adamawa state, with a West African School Certificate. He graduated with a B.Tech in Geology in 1992 from Federal University Of Technology Yola.[4]

Personal life

Adamu Kamale has four biological children with his spouse, Massi Adamu Kamale,[5] and additional adopted children.[6]

Political career

Adamu became a member of the Federal House of Representatives in 2015, representing Michika/Madagali Federal Constituency under the PDP in the 8th National Assembly, where he served as a member of the House Ad-hoc Committee investigating the utilization of N350bn Natural Resources Fund, proceed and investments in the steel and solid mineral sector.[7]

He was a member of the People's Democratic party (PDP), until May, 2017 where he decamped to the All Progressives Congress, APC.[8]

He rejoined the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in 2020,[9] and in 2021 Kamale emerged as one of the new members of the National Working Committee, as the Deputy National Financial Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).[10]

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