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RT HONOURABLE (DR) YAKUBU UMAR BARDE

RT HONOURABLE (DR) YAKUBU UMAR BARDE

FCT Abuja,Nigeria

Summary

I am propelled by a desire to contribute to the transformation of Nigeria into an egalitarian society where mutual respect, social justice, political equality and economic opportunities abound for the benefit of all.

I am good in effective Planning, Initiation and Execution of sustainable projects for sustainable development. I am a results-orientated administrator and leader with proven abilities in developing policies to improve outcomes for represented interests.

I am versatile at strategic negotiation with policymakers, legislators and Interest groups in developing and/or improving policy proposals. I am also proactive in leading research and investigation of areas of public concern.

In a bid to further develop and further strengthen and keep up to date in my proven skills, I have constantly embarked on attending Seminars, Training, Workshops and other strategic development programs in Nigeria and abroad. I shall present my certificates so acquire upon demand

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work history

Member of Parliament, House of Representatives

National Assembly (Chikun/Kajuru Fed Constituency)
FCT Abuja, Abuja Municipal Area Council
06.2019 - 05.2023

Exercised Legislative Oversight Functions as;

  • Member, House Committee on Aviation
  • Member, House Committee on Banking and Currency
  • Member, House Committee on Drugs and Narcotics
  • Member, House Committee on Sports

Member of Parliament, House of Representatives

National Assembly (Chikun/Kajuru Fed Constituency)
FCT Abuja, Abuja Municipal Area Council
06.2015 - 05.2019

Minority Whip and Member, Body of Principal Officers of the House Of Representatives

Member of Parliament, House of Representatives

National Assembly (Chikun/Kajuru Fed Constituency)
FCT Abuja, Abuja Municipal Area Council
06.2011 - 05.2015

Exercised Legislative Oversight Functions as;

  • Member, House Committee on Emergency and Disaster Management
  • Member, House Committee on Integration and Cooperation in Africa
  • Member, House Committee on Agriculture
  • Member, House Committee on Niger Delta Ministry
  • Member, House Committee on Youth Development
  • Member, House Committee on Media

Member of Parliament, House of Representatives

National Assembly (Chikun/Kajuru Fed Constituency)
FCT Abuja, Abuja Municipal Area Council
06.2007 - 05.2011

Exercised Legislative Oversight Functions as;

  • Chairman, House Committee on Solid Mineral Development
  • Member, House Committee on Finance
  • Member, House Committee on Aviation
  • Member, House Committee on Economic and Financial Crimes
  • Member, House Committee on Public Petitions
  • Member, House Committee on Privatization and Commercialization

Member of Parliament, House of Representatives

National Assembly (Chikun/Kajuru Fed Constituency)
FCT Abuja, Abuja Municipal Area Council
06.2003 - 05.2007

Exercised Legislative Oversight Functions as;

  • Chairman, House Committee on Land Transport
  • Member, House Committee on Agriculture
  • Member, House Committee on Industries
  • Member, House Committee on Narcotics and Financial Crimes
  • Member, House Committee on Army
  • Member, House Committee on Refineries and Petroleum Marketing

Hon Commissioner, Kaduna State Executive Council

Kaduna State Government
Kaduna, Kaduna
06.1999 - 10.2002

Served as;

  • Honourable Commissioner of Health From June 2001 to October 2002. (Resigned from Cabinet to Contest Elections into House of Representatives)
  • Honourable Commissioner of Commerce Industry and Tourism From July, 1999 to May, 2001. (Redeployed to Serve as Commissioner of Health)

Acting Chairman, Chikun Local Govt Council

Kaduna State Government
Kaduna, Kaduna
10.1996 - 03.1998

Head of Council Responsible for the Day-to-day Administration of the affairs of Chikun Local Government Council and

Vice Chairman/Supervisory Councillor

Kaduna State Government
Kaduna, Kaduna
03.1996 - 10.1996

Deputized for the Council Chairman and also functioned as The Supervisory Councillor of Health and Social Services in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State

Education

PhD - Agricultural Economics

Ahmadu Bello University

M. Sc - Agricultural Economics

Ahmadu Bello University,
Zaria
2002

B. Agric Hons - Agricultural Economics

Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, Kaduna State
1993

IJMB -

School Of Basic Studies, ABU
Zaria, Kaduna State

GCE -

Sardauna Memorial College
Kaduna, Kaduna State

Primary School Leaving Certificate -

LEA Primary School Chikun
Chikun LG, Kaduna State

Skills

  • SKILLS AND MOTIVATION
  • Astute and result oriented achiever with proven successes in initiating and managing projects in challenging environments
  • Astounding ability to adapt to changing situations and challenges both in a team and independently
  • Knowledge and hands on experience in ICT
  • Constantly assumes responsibility to plan, initiate and/or complete projects within the time and budget constraints both independently and as a team
  • Technical proficiency in statistical process control
  • Astute politician with an amazing knack for mass/grassroots mobilization
  • Motivated by a consuming passion to make the world in general and Nigeria in particular a better place for Humankind through effective planning, initiation and execution of projects for sustainable development
  • Additional expertise include (but not limited to) the following;
  • Strategic planning
  • Due diligence
  • Project development
  • Process improvement
  • Project analysis
  • Critical thinker and adept negotiator
  • Employee development

Affiliations

In Recognition of my works in philanthropy and Advocacy, I am a recipient of various Awards and Honours from various Institutions, Associations and Professional bodies in Nigeria and beyond. The most prominent of the awards is Honorary Doctorate (Honoris Causa) in Sustainable Management of Food Security The Institut Superieur Billingue Libre Du Toga in 2019 in the


Languages

English
Fluent
Gbagyi
Native
Hausa
Fluent
Yoruba
Fluent
Pidgin
Fluent

Hobbies

I am in love with reading (with particular biases for History and Sociology). I also love traveling.

Additional Information

I am A native of Chikun in Chikun Local Government of Kaduna State. I am Gbagyi (more known as Gwari) By tribe and I am a Christian.

Timeline

Member of Parliament, House of Representatives

National Assembly (Chikun/Kajuru Fed Constituency)
06.2019 - 05.2023

Member of Parliament, House of Representatives

National Assembly (Chikun/Kajuru Fed Constituency)
06.2015 - 05.2019

Member of Parliament, House of Representatives

National Assembly (Chikun/Kajuru Fed Constituency)
06.2011 - 05.2015

Member of Parliament, House of Representatives

National Assembly (Chikun/Kajuru Fed Constituency)
06.2007 - 05.2011

Member of Parliament, House of Representatives

National Assembly (Chikun/Kajuru Fed Constituency)
06.2003 - 05.2007

Hon Commissioner, Kaduna State Executive Council

Kaduna State Government
06.1999 - 10.2002

Acting Chairman, Chikun Local Govt Council

Kaduna State Government
10.1996 - 03.1998

Vice Chairman/Supervisory Councillor

Kaduna State Government
03.1996 - 10.1996

PhD - Agricultural Economics

Ahmadu Bello University

M. Sc - Agricultural Economics

Ahmadu Bello University,

B. Agric Hons - Agricultural Economics

Ahmadu Bello University

IJMB -

School Of Basic Studies, ABU

GCE -

Sardauna Memorial College

Primary School Leaving Certificate -

LEA Primary School Chikun

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