Honourable Jaha Ahmadu Usman
About Hon. Jaha Ahmadu Usman
Jaha Ahmadu Usman, also rendered Ahmadu Usman Jaha, represents Damboa/Gwoza/Chibok Federal Constituency of Borno State in the 10th House of Representatives on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Wikipedia's roster of the House records him as in office since 11 June 2019, making the 10th Assembly his second term after re-election at the 2023 general election.
Born 2 February 1974, Jaha represents a constituency at the centre of the Boko Haram insurgency and has spoken publicly on counter-insurgency strategy, including remarks in November 2021 calling for a change in military tactics.
As of August 2026 he remains the member for Damboa/Gwoza/Chibok.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who represents Damboa/Gwoza/Chibok federal constituency in the House of Representatives?
Honourable Jaha Ahmadu Usman represents Damboa/Gwoza/Chibok 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 Jaha Ahmadu Usman born?
Jaha Ahmadu Usman was born on 2 February 1974, which makes he 52 years old.
What state does Hon. Jaha Ahmadu Usman represent?
Hon. Jaha Ahmadu Usman represents a federal constituency in Borno State, part of Nigeria's North-East geopolitical zone. Borno 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.
Government of Borno State
- Governor
- Babagana Zulum
- House of Reps
- 9 members — listed on the Borno State page