Bala Ibn Na'allah (born June 2, 1967 in Zuru, Kebbi State) is a Nigerian politician and senator.[1][2] He is representing Kebbi South Senatorial seat in the Senate of Nigeria and was the Deputy Majority leader in the 8th Nigerian senate.[3][4] On August 29, 2021, Na'allah's eldest son, Abdulkarim Bala Na'Allah was murdered by unknown assailants in his residence in Kaduna state.[5] In 2023, Na'allah lost his reelection to the Senate as he was defeated by Garba Maidoki who polled 75,232 votes while Na'allah scored 70,785.[6]

References

  1. "BREAKING: Gunmen kill Sen. Na Allah's eldest son in Kaduna". thenationonlineng.net. Retrieved 2022-03-18.
  2. "Senate Deputy Leader, Bala Ibn NaÁllah, wins Kebbi South Senatorial seat". 2019-02-25. Retrieved 2021-08-12.
  3. "Senator Bala Ibn Na'allah – Channels Television". Retrieved 2021-08-12.
  4. "All of us are pilots in my family except my wife – Senator Na'Allah". Punch Newspapers. 2016-12-18. Retrieved 2021-08-12.
  5. Modupe, Kolade (29 August 2021). "How Kebbi senator's son was killed – Kaduna govt". Chronicle NG. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  6. "APC Na'Allah loses Kebbi South Senatorial District - P.M. News". Retrieved 2023-04-25.


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