Honourable Yahaya Suleiman Richifa
About Hon. Yahaya Suleiman Richifa
Yahaya Suleiman Richifa represents the Soba federal constituency of Kaduna State in the House of Representatives, having won the seat at the 2023 general election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party. He was born on 15 June 1963.
Richifa is among the chamber's lower-profile members; no verified record of a committee chairmanship or earlier elective office was located in available reporting. As of August 2026 he holds the Soba seat.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who represents Soba federal constituency in the House of Representatives?
Honourable Yahaya Suleiman Richifa represents Soba 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 Yahaya Suleiman Richifa born?
Yahaya Suleiman Richifa was born on 15 June 1963, which makes he 63 years old.
What state does Hon. Yahaya Suleiman Richifa represent?
Hon. Yahaya Suleiman Richifa represents a federal constituency in Kaduna State, part of Nigeria's North-West geopolitical zone. Kaduna 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 Kaduna State
- Governor
- Uba Sani
- House of Reps
- 15 members — listed on the Kaduna State page