Honourable Leko Jafaru Gambo
About Hon. Leko Jafaru Gambo
Leko Jafaru Gambo represents Bogoro/Dass/Tafawa Balewa Federal Constituency of Bauchi State in the House of Representatives on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. He won the seat at the general election of 25 February 2023, a result his supporters framed as a victory for former Speaker Yakubu Dogara, whose political camp he emerged from.
In October 2024 he commissioned constituency projects across the three local government areas that make up the constituency. In July 2025 APC stakeholders in the constituency passed a vote of no confidence in him and endorsed another aspirant for the 2027 House seat.
As of August 2026, Leko remains the member for the constituency.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who represents Bogoro/Dass/Tafawa Balewa federal constituency in the House of Representatives?
Honourable Leko Jafaru Gambo represents Bogoro/Dass/Tafawa Balewa 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 Leko Jafaru Gambo born?
Leko Jafaru Gambo was born on 26 March 1976, which makes he 50 years old.
What state does Hon. Leko Jafaru Gambo represent?
Hon. Leko Jafaru Gambo represents a federal constituency in Bauchi State, part of Nigeria's North-East geopolitical zone. Bauchi 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 Bauchi State
- Governor
- Bala Mohammed
- House of Reps
- 11 members — listed on the Bauchi State page