Adamu Kamale
Adamu Kamale (born 1970)[1] also known as Orkar,[2] is a Nigerian politician who served as a member of the Nigerian House of Representatives representing Michika/Madagali Federal Constituency of Adamawa State in the 8th Nigeria National Assembly.[3]
Background and early life
[edit]Adamu was born in Adamawa. In 1987, he graduated from Government Secondary School, Yola, Adamawa state, with a West African School Certificate. He graduated with a B.Tech in Geology in 1992 from Federal University Of Technology Yola.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Adamu Kamale has four biological children with his spouse, Massi Adamu Kamale,[5] and is a loving father to additional adopted children.[6]
Political career
[edit]Adamu became a member of the Federal House of Representatives in 2015, representing Michika/Madagali Federal Constituency under the PDP in the 8th National Assembly, where he served as a member of the House Ad-hoc Committee investigating the utilization of N350bn Natural Resources Fund, proceed and investments in the steel and solid mineral sector.[7]
He was a member of the People's Democratic party (PDP), until May, 2017 where he decamped to the All Progressives Congress, APC.[8]
He rejoined the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in 2020,[9] and in 2021 Kamale emerged as one of the new members of the National Working Committee, as the Deputy National Financial Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hon. Adamu Kamale Biography / Profile". manpower.com.ng. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
- ^ "Famous And Notable Nigerians - Page 63". manpower.com.ng. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
- ^ Kwen, James. "Halt Ceding Of Adamawa Land To Cameroon Now, Reps Tell Federal Govt". leadership.ng.
- ^ "Adamu Kamale Profile". politiciansdata.com.
- ^ "Today in Greensboro – Wednesday". brethren.org. June 29, 2016.
- ^ "Adamu Kamale Profile". politiciansdata.com. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
- ^ "Representatives Celebrate the Nigerian Labour Congress at 40". nass.gov.ng. March 1, 2018.
- ^ Opejobi, Seun (May 23, 2017). "Another PDP Reps member, Adamu Kamale decamps to APC". dailypost.ng. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
- ^ "I welcome Kamale,my Political elder Brother back to PDP-Reps Dauda". tgnews.com.ng. May 29, 2020.
- ^ "Full list of new PDP national executives". thenationonlineng.net. October 31, 2021.