Tajudeen 'TeeJay' Yusuf | |
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| Member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria representing Kabba/Bunu/Ijumu | |
| Assumed office 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Dino Melaye |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 August 1968 |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Political party | PDP |
| Alma mater | University of Jos |
| Profession | Politician |
| Website | https://www.yusufteejay.org/ |
Tajudeen Yusuf popularly known as "TeeJay" (born on 25 August 1968) is a Nigerian politician from the Peoples Democratic Party. [1] [2] He represents Kabba/Bunu/Ijumu constituency in the House of Representatives of Nigeria,a post he was elected to in 2011. [3] [4] He is a former chairman,House Committee on Capital Market and Institutions. [5]
Hon. TeeJay attended the popular St. Augustine's College Kabba,where he obtained his West African School Certificate/GCE in 1987. In 1997,he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in economics from the University of Jos,Plateau State. [6]
In 2011,Honourable TeeJay ran for the Kabba-Bunu/Ijumu Federal Constituency seat in Nigeria's 7th National Assembly and won. In 2015,and 2019,he was re-elected to the same position. Between 2015 and 2019,he served as the Chairman of the House Committee on Capital Market &Institutions,while also serving as a member on the following Committees:Information Communication Technology Committee;Finance Committee;Ports,Harbours &Waterways;Information &National Orientation Committee;Sport Committee;House Committee on FERMA;the House Public Accounts Committee;and the House Committee on Human Rights. Between 2011 and 2015,Hon. TeeJay served as the Deputy Chairperson of the House Committee on Information Communication Technology. [7] [2] [1]
Over the years,Honourable TeeJay has received the following awards in recognition of his public service achievements: