Hassan Usman Sokodabo
Hassan Usman Sokodabo | |
|---|---|
| Member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria from Federal Capital Territory | |
| Constituency | Abaji/Gwagwalada/Kuje/Kwali |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1969 |
| Citizenship | Nigeria |
| Political party | Peoples Democratic Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
Hassan Usman Sokodabo is a Nigerian politician. He is a member representing Abaji/Gwagwalada/Kuje/Kwali Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives.[1][2]
Early life
[edit]Hassan Usman Sokodabo was born in 1969.[1][2]
Political career
[edit]In the 2022 primaries, he contested amongst other rivals and won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket.[3][4] He proceeded to eventually win at the 2023 National Assembly elections, making his second term in the House of Representatives. Sokodabo was formerly the Chairman, Abaji Area Council and Commissioner representing the FCT in the Federal Character Commission (FCC). Together with another lawmaker, he sponsored a bill on the state control of Value Added Tax (VAT).[5] As form of support and empowerment to his constituency, he distributed sewing machines, hair dressing machines, sprayers, agro chemicals, generators and grinding engines.[6] He also gave out 670 bags of rice as palliative in Gwagwalada to address the lockdown effect amongst his constituents, as a of the Coronavirus outbreak.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Legislator Details - ConsTrack Track and Report on Governement Funded Projects in Nigeria". constrack.ng. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
- ^ a b "Citizen Science Nigeria". citizensciencenigeria.org. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
- ^ "2023: Sokodabo wins PDP Reps ticket for Abuja South - Daily Trust". Daily Trust. 2022-05-22. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
- ^ "Sokodabo wins PDP Abuja South House of Representatives Ticket". Daily Asset Online. 2022-05-23. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
- ^ Taiwo-Sidiq, Temidayo (2023-01-20). "FCT lawmakers sponsor 12 bills in three years | NASS Scorecard". OrderPaper. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
- ^ "Nigeria: Lawmaker Empowers Constituents". allAfrica.com. Archived from the original on 2020-02-21. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
- ^ "COVID-19: Abuja lawmaker gives palliatives to constituents - Daily Trust". Daily Trust. 2020-05-04. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
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