Ibrahim Mantu

Ibrahim Nasiru Mantu (16 February 1947[1] – 17 August 2021) was a Nigerian politician who served as the deputy president of the Nigerian Senate from 2001 to 2007.

Ibrahim Mantu
Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate
In office
10 August 2001 – 5 June 2007
PresidentAnyim Pius Anyim
Adolphus Wabara
Ken Nnamani
Preceded byHaruna Abubakar
Succeeded byIke Ekweremadu
Senator for Plateau Central
In office
3 June 1999 – 5 June 2007
Succeeded bySatty Davies Gogwim
Personal details
Born(1947-02-16)16 February 1947
Gindiri, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Plateau State, Nigeria)
Died17 August 2021(2021-08-17) (aged 74)
Abuja, Nigeria
Political partyPeoples Democratic Party
Alma materWashington International University
ProfessionPolitician

Biography

He served as Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate from 2001 to 2007 and was a member of the Senate of Nigeria from 1999 till 2007.[2]

Mantu died from COVID-19 in August 2021.[3]

References
  1. "Buhari, OBJ, Atiku, Lawan, Lalong, PDP, others mourn as Mantu dies at 74". Archived from the original on 18 August 2021.
  2. "Ex-Deputy Senate President, Ibrahim Mantu, is dead". 17 August 2021.
  3. "Buhari, Obasanjo, others mourn as Mantu dies of COVID-19 – Punch Newspapers". 18 August 2021.

4. "Life and Times of Sen. Ibrahim Nasiru Mantu, CFR" https://viewpointnigeria.org/life-and-times-of-sen-ibrahim-nasiru-mantu-cfr-february-16th-1947-17th-august-2021-by-mallam-jamilu-jaafaru/ 17 August 2021.


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