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By Emmanuel Kwada
Honorable Zakaria Dauda Nyampa stands out in Nigerian politics as a figure of silent yet impactful leadership. His approach emphasizes the importance of subtlety and effectiveness, demonstrating that significant change can occur without the need for loud proclamations. Nyampa’s leadership style resonates with those who value integrity and dedication, making him a noteworthy presence in the political landscape. His ability to influence and inspire through quiet determination sets him apart as a leader committed to the betterment of his community and country.
Currently serving his second term as a member of the House of Representatives in the 10th Assembly, he represents the Michika/Madagali constituency under the banner of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
Honorable Nyampa is not just a politician; he is a dedicated public servant whose commitment to his constituents is evident in his numerous initiatives and projects aimed at fostering development and improving the quality of life in his community.
Enhancing Oversight for Advanced Ethical Public Financial Management and Accountability Towards the Development of Africa
In 2023, Honorable Nyampa attended the SADCOPAC conference in South Africa, which was themed “Enhancing Oversight for Advanced Ethical Public Financial Management and Accountability Towards the Development of Africa.” This engagement underscores his dedication to ethical governance and accountability, principles that are crucial for the progress of any nation.
Among his many contributions, Honorable Nyampa has sponsored several significant bills that reflect his commitment to education, healthcare, and economic development.
The establishment of the Federal University of Solid Mineral Development in Michika
One of his most notable projects is the establishment of the Federal University of Solid Mineral Development in Michika. This pioneering initiative aims to promote education and research in solid mineral development, addressing the urgent need for diversification in Nigeria’s economy, which has long relied on oil as its primary source of revenue. The bill has successfully passed its first and second readings in the House of Representatives and is on the verge of becoming law following a successful public hearing held on October 28, 2024.
As Honorable Nyampa articulated during an appearance on BBC Hausa, this university will equip students with the knowledge and skills to identify, extract, and process various solid minerals, thereby contributing to economic diversification and job creation.
Additionally, Hon. Nyampa has sponsored a bill for the establishment of the Federal College of Medical Laboratory Technology in Michika, which will focus on providing education in medical laboratory technology, a bill has been proposed to establish the Federal College of Nursing and Midwifery in Madagali, addressing the critical need for nursing and midwifery education in the region.
As Honorable Nyampa articulated during an appearance on BBC Hausa, this university will equip students with the knowledge and skills to identify, extract, and process various solid minerals, thereby contributing to economic diversification and job creation
Furthermore, Hon. Nyampa has also sponsored an amendment to the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria Act, aimed at improving agricultural research and development across the country.
In addition to his educational initiatives, Honorable Nyampa has been instrumental in improving communication infrastructure in the region. His collaborative efforts have led to the ongoing installation of MTN masts across the mountainous areas of Michika and Madagali, including Zah, Sina Kwande, Khouro, Visik, and Bebel. This development is set to significantly enhance communication for constituents, bridging gaps that have long hindered connectivity.
His collaborative efforts have led to the ongoing installation of MTN masts across the mountainous areas of Michika and Madagali
Honorable Nyampa’s leadership was particularly evident during the recent flood incidents in Adamawa State. He was vocal on the floor of the House, advocating for the reconstruction of the Waga bridge, which had been destroyed by the floods. His efforts drew the attention of the North East Development Commission (NEDC) and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), both of which pledged immediate relief efforts. This proactive approach exemplifies his commitment to serving his constituents during times of crisis.
His notable achievements extend beyond infrastructure and disaster response. Honorable Nyampa has championed various initiatives that have led to the construction of roads, bridges, and other critical infrastructure projects, enhancing connectivity and fostering economic growth.
He has been a staunch advocate for improved healthcare services, ensuring that his constituents have access to the medical care they need. His dedication to education has resulted in the construction of new classroom blocks, the renovation of existing facilities, and the provision of essential learning materials across Michika and Madagali local governments.
Honorable Nyampa has prioritized the empowerment of youth and women through skills acquisition programs, entrepreneurship support, and job creation initiatives
Moreover, Honorable Nyampa has prioritized the empowerment of youth and women through skills acquisition programs, entrepreneurship support, and job creation initiatives. He has also provided humanitarian aid to vulnerable populations, including internally displaced persons, and has taken it upon himself to cover hospital bills for those who are less privileged. His compassion and commitment to social welfare are evident in every action he takes.
One of his practical contributions includes the construction of a culvert linking Futu to Mbororo, addressing a significant challenge during the rainy season. This project not only improves accessibility but also enhances the safety and well-being of the community.
In conclusion, Honorable Zakaria Dauda Nyampa is a leader whose silent yet impactful achievements speak volumes about his dedication to public service. His unwavering commitment to education, healthcare, infrastructure development, and humanitarian aid has made a lasting difference in the lives of his constituents.
Nyampa is a leader whose silent yet impactful achievements speak volumes about his dedication to public service
As he continues to serve, his vision for a better, more prosperous Nigeria remains a guiding light for all who have the privilege of knowing him.
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