His tenure, however, ended in having failed to get the ticket of his party for a second tenure on account of the allegation of under-performance. In , information had it that he had joined the All Progressives Congress APC in what analysts say was a grand design to evade criticism over his poor outing in the state.
He however defended his action which he blamed on injustice and what he called lack of internal democracy in PDP. Since he left office in and subsequent movement to the ruling APC, nothing has been heard from him anymore. He enrolled at the Nigeria Military Training College in A member of the Zuru ethnic minority, he was a graduate of Bida Provincial School where he was a classmate of the late Mamman Vatsa and Ibrahim Babangida.
After his retirement from the military in , he went into private service and thereafter became the chairman of Ocean and Oil Services Ltd, a petroleum marketing company created through the privatisation of Unipetrol Nigeria Plc in which Ocean and Oil Services bought a major share. In the run up to the April elections for Kebbi state governorship position, he was at first declared candidate of the party under PDP but later was replaced by Alhaji Saidu Dakingari.
When Dakingari went on to be elected, the rival parties disputed the validity of the election. In the April elections he was elected senator to represent Kebbi-south constituency in the National Assembly. That was his last major public office so far.
Under him as internal affairs minister, Nigeria witnessed mass exodus of foreign nationals like those from Ghana in the popular phrase Ghana Must Go , Sierra Leone and Benin Republics. She has been working at the Gusau Institute and living full-time in Kaduna, Nigeria since March To contribute qualitative inputs to security management and good governance in Nigeria, Africa and the international community.
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Steering Committee. Read more Emeka was for several years associate editor of the New African magazine based in London, and a foreign affairs columnist for numerous newspapers in Nigeria. Read more Bala was commissioned into the Nigerian Army on 15 December Major Abubakar Yusuf Rtd Member, GI Steering Committee Abubakar started his career as a professional in the field of Taxation and Small and Medium Enterprises, but moved on to pursue a military career as an officer in the Nigeria Army, where he served for 14 years before retiring voluntarily in Read more While in the military, he held various command positions from Platoon to Company Commander.
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