Honourable Mukhtar Umar Zakari
About Hon. Mukhtar Umar Zakari
Mukhtar Umar Zakari, born 16 September 1969, represents Tarauni Federal Constituency, Kano State, in the 10th House of Representatives (2023–2027), sitting on the platform of the National Democratic Congress.
Tarauni is a single-local-government federal constituency in Kano metropolis. As of August 2026, Zakari holds no principal office in the House.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who represents Tarauni federal constituency in the House of Representatives?
Honourable Mukhtar Umar Zakari represents Tarauni 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 Mukhtar Umar Zakari born?
Mukhtar Umar Zakari was born on 16 September 1969, which makes he 56 years old.
What state does Hon. Mukhtar Umar Zakari represent?
Hon. Mukhtar Umar Zakari represents a federal constituency in Kano State, part of Nigeria's North-West geopolitical zone. Kano 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 Kano State
- Governor
- Abba Kabir Yusuf
- House of Reps
- 23 members — listed on the Kano State page