Senator Ikra Aliyu Bilbis
About Senator Ikra Aliyu Bilbis
Ikra Aliyu Bilbis has been Senator for Zamfara Central since 13 June 2023, sitting on the Peoples Democratic Party platform and serving his first term in the National Assembly. He won the seat at the supplementary poll of April 2023, defeating Kabir Garba Marafa of the All Progressives Congress, who had represented the district in the 8th Senate.
Bilbis was born on 17 May 1985. Detailed, independently corroborated record of his career before the Senate is limited, and unverified claims found in secondary directories are excluded here.
As of August 2026 he remains one of Zamfara State's three senators.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the senator for Zamfara central senatorial district?
Senator Ikra Aliyu Bilbis represents the people of Zamfara central senatorial district in the 10th National Assembly. The senator serves a four-year term and is one of three senators from Zamfara State.
When was Ikra Aliyu Bilbis born?
Ikra Aliyu Bilbis was born on 17 May 1985, which makes he 41 years old.
What state does Senator Ikra Aliyu Bilbis represent?
Senator Ikra Aliyu Bilbis represents Zamfara State in the North-West geopolitical zone in the Nigerian Senate. Each state in Nigeria has three senators, one for each of its three senatorial districts.
What is Senator Ikra Aliyu Bilbis's religion?
Senator Ikra Aliyu Bilbis is a Muslim. Religious identity is not a legal qualification for senatorial office in Nigeria, but it is often reflected in constituency representation across the country's diverse zones.
What does a Nigerian senator do?
A senator is a member of the upper chamber of Nigeria's National Assembly. Senators make federal laws, approve presidential appointments, ratify international treaties, oversee the executive arm of government and advocate for the interests of their senatorial district. The Senate has 109 members in total.
Government of Zamfara State
- Governor
- Dauda Lawal
- House of Reps
- 7 members — listed on the Zamfara State page