Portrait of Hon. Alli Lawan Shettima
10th National Assembly · House of Reps

Honourable Alli Lawan Shettima

Verified · updated August 23, 2026

Hon. Alli Lawan Shettima represents Bursari/Geidam/Yunusari in Nigeria's 10th House of Representatives.

Federal Constituency
Bursari/Geidam/Yunusari
State
Yobe
Date of birth
2 August 1988 (38)
Religion
Muslim
Gender
Male
Zone
North-East

About Hon. Alli Lawan Shettima

Alli Lawan Shettima represents Bursari/Geidam/Yunusari federal constituency of Yobe State in the 10th House of Representatives on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. Born on 2 August 1988, he is among the younger members of the chamber.

No committee chairmanship, prior public office or party switch could be independently verified for Shettima in the sources available for this entry. As of August 2026 he remains the member for Bursari/Geidam/Yunusari.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who represents Bursari/Geidam/Yunusari federal constituency in the House of Representatives?

Honourable Alli Lawan Shettima represents Bursari/Geidam/Yunusari federal constituency in Nigeria's House of Representatives. Members of the House serve renewable four-year terms in the lower chamber of the National Assembly.

When was Alli Lawan Shettima born?

Alli Lawan Shettima was born on 2 August 1988, which makes he 38 years old.

What state does Hon. Alli Lawan Shettima represent?

Hon. Alli Lawan Shettima represents a federal constituency in Yobe State, part of Nigeria's North-East geopolitical zone. Yobe State has multiple federal constituencies, each electing one member to the House.

What does a member of the House of Representatives do?

Members of the House of Representatives make laws for the federation, originate appropriation and money bills, conduct oversight of federal ministries and agencies, and represent grassroots interests in the National Assembly. The House has 360 members, each elected from a federal constituency drawn by population.

State Government

Government of Yobe State

House of Reps
5 members — listed on the Yobe State page
Yobe State — capital, slogan & LGAs

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