Abdulfatai Yahaya Seriki
Personal details
Born (1975-10-08) 8 October 1975
Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
Nationality Nigeria
Political partyAll Progressives Congress
SpouseMrs. Fatimah Abdulfatah

Yahaya Seriki(born October 8, 1975)[1] is an APC Chieftain from Ilorin Kwara State in North central Nigeria. Before joining active politics, Yahaya Seriki is a businessman and philanthropist with focus on the poorest of the poor and persons living with disabilities. He is the Founder and managing director of Kursi Investments Limited.[2][3]

Early life

He was born in Kaduna and brought up in Maiduguri and Jos;the administrative capital and largest city of Plateau State.

Politics

AbdulFatai Yahaya Seriki Gambari is a former Governorship aspirant of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the 2019 gubernatorial election in Kwara state and is also a ranking chieftain of APC in Kwara state.[4] He was the first candidate to step down to rally support for the current Governor Abdrahman Abdulrasaq.[5]

He served as the Director General of the campaign that produced the current Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq.[6][7][8] He is a prominent member of the ‘O To Ge’ Movement that unseat the politics of the former senate President of Nigeria Bukola Saraki[9] in Kwara state.[10][11]

Personal life

He is married to Fatimah Abdulfatah and the couple has four sons.

References

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  2. ↑ "Management".
  3. ↑ "Reference at www.latestschgist.com.ng".
  4. ↑ "APC clears eight aspirants to contest Kwara State Governorship Primaries | Premium Times Nigeria". 6 October 2018.
  5. ↑ "Saraki lures me with appointment to defect to PDP – Yahaya-Seriki". 24 September 2018.
  6. ↑ "35 candidates jostle for governorship position in Kwara | Pulse Nigeria". February 2019.
  7. ↑ "Reference at thenationonlineng.net". 17 January 2019.
  8. ↑ "AA's One Year in Office: A Moment above Post-election Dissonance – Yahaya Seriki". Informant247. 2020-05-29. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  9. ↑ Bukola Saraki
  10. ↑ "AA's One Year in Office: A Moment above Post-election Dissonance – Yahaya Seriki– The Informant247". 29 May 2020.
  11. ↑ "Kwara – Environment Day: Kwara, NGO clean Ilorin, task residents on refuse disposal". Good News Nigeria. 2021-06-05. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
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