Haruna Aziz Zeego

Haruna Aziz Zeego
Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from Kaduna State South District
In office
29 May 1999 – 29 May 2003
Succeeded byIsaiah Balat
Personal details
BornKaduna State, Nigeria
Political partyPeople's Democratic Party

Haruna Aziz Zeego was elected Senator for the Kaduna South Senatorial District of Kaduna State, Nigeria at the start of the Nigerian Fourth Republic, running on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) platform. He took office on 29 May 1999.[1]

After taking his seat in the Senate in June 1999, he was appointed to committees on Aviation (vice-chairman), Police Affairs, Women Affairs, Internal Affairs, Tourism & Culture and Social Development & Sports.[2] Later he was appointed chairman of a committee on privatisation of the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company.[3] In May 2001, he called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to restore the two-party system to avoid the possibility of emergence of tribal parties.[4]

References

  1. ^ "FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 20 FEBRUARY AND 7 MARCH 1999". Psephos. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  2. ^ "Congressional Committees". Nigeria Congress. Archived from the original on 2009-11-18. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  3. ^ Abiodun Adeniyi (August 30, 2002). "Senate to probe women protest in Niger Delta, others". The Guardian. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  4. ^ "Senator Advocates Two-Party System". ThisDay. 17 May 2001. Retrieved 2010-06-19.


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