Ibrahim Mantu
Nigerian politician (1947–2021)
Ibrahim Mantu | |
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Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate | |
In office 10 August 2001 – 5 June 2007 | |
President | Anyim Pius Anyim Adolphus Wabara Ken Nnamani |
Preceded by | Haruna Abubakar |
Succeeded by | Ike Ekweremadu |
Senator for Plateau Central | |
In office 3 June 1999 – 5 June 2007 | |
Succeeded by | Satty Davies Gogwim |
Personal details | |
Born | (1947-02-16)16 February 1947 Gindiri, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Plateau State, Nigeria) |
Died | 17 August 2021(2021-08-17) (aged 74) Abuja, Nigeria |
Political party | Peoples Democratic Party |
Alma mater | Washington International University |
Profession | Politician |
Ibrahim Nasiru Mantu (16 February 1947[1] – 17 August 2021) was a Nigerian politician who served as the deputy president of the Nigerian Senate from 2001 to 2007.
Biography
Mantu was born in Pyemland in the Northern Region of British Nigeria (now in Mangu, Plateau State, Nigeria).[2]
He served as Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate from 2001 to 2007 and was a member of the Senate of Nigeria from 1999 till 2007.[3]
Mantu died from COVID-19 in August 2021.[4]
References
- ^ "Buhari, OBJ, Atiku, Lawan, Lalong, PDP, others mourn as Mantu dies at 74". Archived from the original on 18 August 2021.
- ^ Adama, Dickson S. (8 November 2018). "Pyam Nation Moves To Revive Language, Publishes Books In Mother Tongue". Jos. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
- ^ "Ex-Deputy Senate President, Ibrahim Mantu, is dead". 17 August 2021.
- ^ "Buhari, Obasanjo, others mourn as Mantu dies of COVID-19 – Punch Newspapers". 18 August 2021.
External links
"Life and Times of Sen. Ibrahim Nasiru Mantu, CFR". 17 August 2021.
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