BY DR. IDRIS KEANA Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada, the Sarkin Yakin Keffi, has significantly impacted the political landscape of Nasarawa State and Nigeria. His career includes two terms as a member of the House of Representatives, representing Keffi, Karu, and Kokona, demonstrating his dedication to his constituents’ welfare and development.

Empowering Women and Youths
Wadada is dedicated to empowering women and youths through skills acquisition programs, equipping them with valuable skills and a sense of purpose. Such initiatives can reduce poverty, create employment opportunities, and enable individuals to start their own businesses.
A Champion of Development
As chairman of the House committee on the Capital Market, Wadada enhanced the recognition of Nasarawa State and Nigeria. His leadership in this role was crucial in driving growth and development in the capital market sector.
Philanthropy and Humanitarian Support
Wadada’s well-documented philanthropic efforts include providing humanitarian support to disaster victims across Nasarawa State, showing his compassion and commitment to the well-being of his people.
Community Development
Wadada has significantly contributed to community development by supporting initiatives such as rural electrification, safe water supply, healthcare facility equipment, and employment opportunities. His commitment to improving his constituents’ lives remains steadfast.
A Seasoned Legislator
Wadada is a senator representing the western zone, chairing a powerful committee in the Senate. His legislative experience has earned him the respect of his peers. He has sponsored and supported bills such as the establishment of the National Fishery Institute at Umaisha and the North Central Development Commission.
A Political Mentor
Wadada has mentored young men in who have won elections, highlighting his commitment to developing future leaders.
A Champion of Progress
Wadada’s contributions to the re-election of H.E A.A Sule in 2023 demonstrate his commitment to progress. His name is associated with leadership, integrity, and vision.
The Future of Nasarawa State
As the 2027 elections approach, the name Wadada will continue to outshine as his track record, leadership skills, and commitment to the welfare of his people make him a strong candidate, potentially marking a new era of progress and development for Nasarawa State.
