Patrick AGA

Biographical record

Surname

AGA

First Name

Patrick

Gender

Male

Date of Birth

March 17, 1945

Profession

Farmer, businessman, politician,

Schools Attended with Dates

University of Ibadan

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

Yes

If "Yes", please state the party(ies) and offices you have held with dates

Elected Councilor, 1976- 79; Chairman, Local Government, 1988-89; elected senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Nasarawa North Constituency, Abuja 1999-date; Political Party: member. Peoples Democratic Party, 1998-date;

Other Relevant Information

Patrick Aga was elected Senator for the Nasarawa North constituency of Nasarawa 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. After taking his seat in the Senate in June 1999, he was appointed to committees on Ethics, Judiciary, Women Affairs, Commerce, Education, Special Projects and Local & Foreign Debts (vice chairman).

In the run-up to the 2003 elections, Aga transferred to the Alliance for Democracy (AD) party in the hope of being elected Nasarawa governor on that platform. After the elections the AD party split into two rival factions. In December 2003 Aga was appointed national vice chairman for the North-Central region in the faction headed by Chief Adebisi Akande.

Residential Address

PO Box 01, Akwanga, Nasarawa State Or: Apo Village, Abuja.

Official Address

Senate Chambers, National Assembly Complex, Three Arms Zone, Abuja.

Source

Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Source

Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia