In This Biography
Umar Namadi Biography, Age, Career, Networth, Spouse, Education
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Umar Namadi
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| Deputy Governor of Jigawa State | |
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Incumbent
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| Assumed office 29 May 2019 |
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| Governor | Badaru Abubakar |
| Preceded by | Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia |
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| Born |
Umar Namadi
7 April 1963 |
| Political party | All Progressive Congress |
| Residence | Dutse |
| Occupation | Chartered accountant politician |
| Website | https://umarnamadi.org/ |
Alhaji Umar Namadi (born April 7, 1963) is a Nigerian politician and a chartered accountant who serves as the deputy governor of Jigawa State in Nigeria. He was born in Jigawa, Nigeria.
Background
Alhaji Namadi was born in April 1963 in Kafin Hausa town of Kafin Hausa Local Government became qualified as a chartered accountant in 1993 and holds a Master in Business Administration (MBA) of Bayero University, Kano where he earlier obtained his first Degree of Bachelor of Science in Accountancy in 1987
Career
Alhaji Namadi is the founder of Namadi, Umar & Co Chartered Accountants firm based in Kano was 1993 an Associate member of the Nigeria Institute of Management, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, Chartered Institute of Taxation until 2010 when he became a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria. Ahaji Namadi was also engaged in research works, on Sources and Application of Funds, Auditing a Computerized Information System and Community Banking. As the pioneer Head of the Dangote Group Management Accounts Department, the finance expert was responsible for the establishment and foundation laying for the production of monthly management accounts for the Dangote Group. Until his appointment, the commissioner was a member of the state committee on the verification and validation of contracts as well as that of verification and staff audit
Battle for APC Gubernitarial Ticket
The long-drawn legal battle on the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State was on Friday, laid to rest by the Supreme Court with the affirmation of the incumbent Deputy Governor, Umar Namadi as the lawful candidate.
The Apex Court in a unanimous judgment prepared by Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun upheld the primary election conducted on May 26, which produced Namadi as the winner.
In the judgment delivered by Justice Ibrahim Saulawa on behalf of the Court, the appeal filed by Farouk Adamu Aliyu, a former Minority Leader of the House of Representatives was dismissed in its entirety.
The five Justices of the Court, who heard the case unanimously, agreed with the lawyers of the respondents, Lateef Olasunkanmi Fagbemi and Yakubu Ruba both Senior Advocates that the case was frivolous, baseless and lacked merit and substance.
Namadi, through his counsel, Prince Lateef Olasunkanmi Fagbemi SAN had won the legal battle at the Federal High Court in Dutse as well as at the Court of Appeal in Kano.
Networth
He is estimated to be worth between $1.5m – $5m
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References
- ^ Jigawa State, Government (November 19, 2022). “Mallam Umar Namadi”. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
- ^ “Jigawa gets vaccine allocation – The Nation News Nigeria”. thenationonlineng.net. Retrieved March 2, 2022.
- ^ Nwamu, Aniebo (April 13, 2015). “INEC Declares APC’s Badaru Abubakar Winner Of Jigawa Guber Poll |”. AB-NG: Leadership.ng. Retrieved May 11, 2015.
- ^ “Malaria: Jigawa Government, partners distribute 3.7 million mosquito nets in Jigawa”. November 18, 2021. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
- ^ “Deputy Governor – Jigawa State Government”. Jigawa State Government web – via Jigawa state.gov.ng.
- ^ “Deputy Governor – Jigawa State Government”. Jigawa State Government web – via Jigawa state.gov.ng.
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