Ibrahim Mantu | |
|---|---|
| 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 | 16 February 1947 Gindiri, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Plateau State, Nigeria) |
| Died | 17 August 2021 (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[edit]
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[edit]
- ^ "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[edit]
"Life and Times of Sen. Ibrahim Nasiru Mantu, CFR". 17 August 2021.