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Yakubu Sanda

March 19, 2023

Plateau deputy speaker loses seat to PDP

PDP’s Happiness Akawu secured 9,926 votes in Saturday’s election to defeat Yakubu Sanda of the APC, who polled 7,936 votes.

Plateau assembly deputy speaker Yakubu Sanda and Happiness Akawu of PDP
January 8, 2023

Police foil attempted kidnap of Plateau speaker Yakubu Sanda 

The security men on guard at the speaker’s residence and other police officers from the Rantya Division foiled the attempted kidnap.

Speaker of the Plateau House of Assembly, Yakubu Sanda
December 14, 2022

Organised Labour locks down Plateau Assembly to enforce strike

Workers in the state on Sunday night embarked on a five-day sit-at-home warning strike for non-payment of staff salary and other welfare issues.

Plateau State House of Assembly
November 11, 2022

Lalong presents N139 billion 2023 budget to Plateau Assembly

The budget shows an increase of N32.6 billion on the approved budget for 2022.

September 26, 2022

Plateau APC guber candidate pledges to promote humanity above religion, ethnicity 

The governorship candidate said religion and ethnicity were the key inhibitors of the nation’s unity and progress.

Nentawe Yilwatda
May 27, 2022

Plateau speaker wins APC house of assembly ticket

The speaker of the Plateau House of Assembly, Yakubu Sanda has been declared winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election.

Speaker of the Plateau House of Assembly, Yakubu Sanda
November 1, 2021

Embattled Plateau assembly speaker whisked away in police van

It was not exactly clear if the police whisking away the embattled speaker was an arrest or to tame the chaos at the assembly complex.

November 1, 2021

Thugs clash as impeached Plateau speaker holds meeting with loyalists

Aside from the police and civil defence, a detachment of Operation Safe Haven personnel has also been deployed to the complex.

Abok Ayuba and Yakubu Sanda