Biography
Kawu Suleiman Abdurrahman (OFR) is the Senator representing Kano South in Nigeria’s 10th National Assembly. A graduate of Bayero University Kano and the National Open University of Nigeria, he holds a Ph.D. in Political Science. Kawu previously served three terms in the House of Representatives for Sumaila/Takai Constituency, where he was Deputy Minority Leader and later Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly matters. He holds Nigeria’s national honor of Officer of the Order of the Federal Republic (OFR).
Sponsored Bills
| BN | Title | Date Sponsored | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB187 | federal College of Education (Special) Karaye (Establishment) Bill, 2023 | Oct 18, 2023 | Awaiting Cmtt Report | View |
| SB168 | Nigeria Police Act (Amendment) Bill, 2023 | Oct 17, 2023 | Awaiting 2nd Reading | View |
| SB523 | Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Alteration) Bill, 2024 (Creation of Tiga State) | Jul 11, 2024 | Awaiting 2nd Reading | View |
| SB662 | National Examination Council (NECO) Act (Repeal & Re-enacment) Bill, 2024 | Dec 03, 2024 | Awaiting 2nd Reading | View |
Motions Sponsored 3
| Motion | Date Filed | Outcome | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urgent need to expedite the completion of Wudil-Gaya-Dutse Dual Carriage Road on Kano-Maiduguri Road. | May 07, 2024 | Agreed to | View |
| The Senate resolved to mandate its leadership to interface between the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Federal Government to avert the impending strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress. | Jul 31, 2023 | Agreed to | View |
| Urgent need to reverse the concessioning of Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano. | Jul 06, 2023 | Agreed to with amendments | View |
Petitions Presented
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