Honourable Yusuf Sa’idu Miga
About Hon. Yusuf Sa’idu Miga
Yusuf Sa'idu Miga represents the Miga/Jahun federal constituency of Jigawa State in the House of Representatives on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, returning to the chamber at the 2023 general election.
Miga is the longest-serving federal lawmaker from Jigawa State, with about 16 years in the House by 2026. In October 2025 he led a legislative push for the restoration of the Aujara state constituency.
In May 2026 he lost the APC primary for a further term ahead of the 2027 general election, a result reported by TVC News, Daily Post, The Whistler and Blueprint. As of August 2026 he remains the sitting member for Miga/Jahun.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who represents Miga/Jahun federal constituency in the House of Representatives?
Honourable Yusuf Sa’idu Miga represents Miga/Jahun 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 Yusuf Sa’idu Miga born?
Yusuf Sa’idu Miga was born on 1 January 1958, which makes he 68 years old.
What state does Hon. Yusuf Sa’idu Miga represent?
Hon. Yusuf Sa’idu Miga represents a federal constituency in Jigawa State, part of Nigeria's North-West geopolitical zone. Jigawa 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 Jigawa State
- Governor
- Umar Namadi
- House of Reps
- 10 members — listed on the Jigawa State page