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Abubakar Umar Argungu

Politician

Abubakar Umar Argungu is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Abubakar Umar Argungu · Umaru Argungu				[sources]
Alias	Umar Abubakar Argungu · Umaru Tafidan Argungu				[sources]
Birth date	1959-01-05 · 1960-05-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Kebbi State				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Nigeria				[sources]
Citizenship	Nigeria				[sources]
Classification	National government (past) · State government (unknown status)				[sources]
Political association	All Progressives Congress · Peoples Democratic Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q7881169				[sources]
Position	Deputy Governor of Kebbi State (2023-) · member of the Senate of Nigeria (2007-2011)				[sources]
Education	Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto · University of Lagos · Usmanu Danfodiyo University				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-29	Last processed	2026-02-04	First seen	2023-09-28

Descriptions

Nigerian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-09-28

Relationships

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories383,800

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Nigeria Joining the Dots PEPs and PEP Relatives4,291

Data on Politically Exposed Persons in Nigeria and their relatives from the Joining the Dots project.

Nigeria · Directorio Legislativo/EITI · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons316,237

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata333,863

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions472,667

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: ng-dots-umaru-argungu-1959-01-05-district-kebbi

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