Bello Maitama Yusuf - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Bello Maitama Yusuf (born April, 1947) is a Nigerian politician, Businessman and Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
He was the Minister for Internal Affairs in 1979 and Minister for Commerce in 1982.
He was educated at Northgate University, Washington and was a member of the defunct National Party of Nigeria. Prior, to joining politics, he was a lawyer and businessman and had served as a chief registrar at the Chief Magistrate's Court in Kano.
He was also a member of the Constituent Assembly.As minister for Commerce, he was in charge of curtailing imported goods to Nigeria which was massively draining the nation's foreign reserves.He was elected to the Nigerian Senate for the Jigawa South West constituency in April 1999, and reelected in April 2003.
He played prominent roles in attacking the Third Term Agenda and indicting President Obasanjo for mismanaging a petroleum development fund, he was also a prominent member of the senate committee on youth and sports.
He was also given the title "sarduanan dutse" in his state Jigawa.

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