Yusuf Abdullahi Ata
Yusuf Abdullahi Ata is the Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development in Nigeria, who recently made headlines for threatening to leave the All Progressives Congress (APC) if Kano State party chairman, Abdullahi Abbas, is re-elected. His controversial remarks have highlighted the ongoing political tensions within the Kano APC, particularly regarding his unexpected appointment as a minister despite not being recognized as a party member.
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Yusuf Abdullahi Ata expressed deep sorrow over the deaths of two members of the Kano State House of Assembly.
Minister mourns two Kano lawmakers who died hours apart
Nigeria· 2025-12-25
Minister of State for Housing, Alhaji Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, praised the President’s administration for prioritizing inclusive development.
Kano APC Endorses Tinubu for 2027 Presidential ElectionNigeria· 2025-06-06
Yusuf Abdullahi Ata is the Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development who threatened to leave the APC.
Kano APC chair questions minister's appointmentNigeria· 2025-02-24
