Mustapha Bala Getso
Mustapha Bala Getso Comrade | |
|---|---|
| National chairman | |
| In office 2018–2020 | |
| National President NAKSS | |
| In office 2008–2010 | |
| Governor | Ibrahim Shekarau |
| Preceded by | Safiyanu Inuwa |
| Succeeded by | Abba Siya Siya |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 August 1984 Kano, Northern Region, |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Political party | People's Democratic Party (2020 to present) |
| Other political affiliations | New Progressive Movement (2017–2020 ) |
| Alma mater | Abubakar Tafawa balewa University Bauchi |
| Occupation | Politician |
Mustapha Bala Getso (popularly known as Getso) is an activist, Nigerian politician from Kano state. Youngest National Party chairman of the 21st century in Nigeria during his term in office between 2018 and 2020[1]
Early life[edit]
Mustapha Bala Getso was born on 22 August 1984, in Kano State, his father Alhaji Bala Getso is a business tycoon from Getso, Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State
Education[edit]
Mustapha was the alumni of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi
Politics[edit]
Getso was the youngest Activist of the 21st Century to lead the Nigerian youth to established a Political Party for young Nigerians, New Progressive Movement (NPM) where INEC issued certificated of registration in January 2018[2][3][4][5][6][7][8] and Getso became the first National Party Chairman of the party and the youngest National Party Chairman among all the Nigerian parties Chairmen during his term in office,[9][10][11][12][13][14][15] although Independent National Electoral Commission deregistered 74 pollical parties after 2019 Nigerian general election[16] among the 91 political parties in Nigeria[17] which NPM is among. The former vice president and the People's Democratic Party Nominee in 2019 Nigerian general election, Atiku Abubakar invited Mustapha to join their party.
Getso was the NPM nominee for the seat of Governor of Kano State in 2019 Nigerian general election[18] BBC Hausa Section selected Getso as one of the 5 Candidate out of the 55 Governorship candidates in Kano State who participated in the Gubernatorial debate including the Incumbent Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of All Progressive Congress (APC), Abba Kabir Yusuf of People's Democratic Party (PDP), Salihu Sagir Takai of Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) and Maimuna Muhammad of United Progressive Part (UPP) which was organized by BBC Hausa Section[19][20][21] Getso was the National President of National Association of Kano Students (NAKSS) between 2008 and 2010 while he was undergraduate of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi
References[edit]
- ↑ "INEC releases names of registered parties, addresses, principal officers". TheNewsGuru. 21 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ↑ Ikenwa, Chizoba (1 October 2019). "Names of National Chairmen & Secretaries of Political Parties in Nigeria". Nigerian Infopedia. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ↑ Adedoyin, Wole (1 August 2018). "Youth Arise for 2019 Project (YAF19): NAMES OF NATIONAL CHAIRMEN AND SECRETARIES OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN NIGERIA". Youth Arise for 2019 Project (YAF19). Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ↑ Oasdom (13 November 2020). "The List of Political Parties In Nigeria 2020 and Their Logo". Oasdom. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ↑ "Complete List Of Registered Political Parties In Nigeria". Concise News. 5 February 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ↑ https://twitter.com/bbchausa/status/1091662836248526848?lang=en
- ↑ "All you should know about the 21 new political parties in Nigeria". Pulse Nigeria. 11 January 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ↑ "INEC issues certificate of registration to 22 new political parties". The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. 11 January 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ↑ "2019: NPM Announces Date For Primaries, Encourages Youth Participation". 2019: NPM Announces Date For Primaries, Encourages Youth Participation. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ↑ "New progressive movement the way out for Nigerian youths – Getso". Orient Daily News. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ↑ IV, Editorial (29 May 2018). "Nigeria's hope lies with youthNPM chair | Blueprint Newspapers Limited". Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ↑ https://guardian.ng/politics/npm-rejects-kano-lg-elections/
- ↑ Igho, A. "NPM Kano Reject Kano LGA Election". guardian.ng. Retrieved 11 January 2021. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Falae, Vivian (15 July 2020). "List of political parties in Nigeria and their leaders in 2020". Legit.ng – Nigeria news. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ↑ "NPM Is Set to Tackle Failure of Past Political Leadership- Getso". Leadership Newspaper. 6 January 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ↑ "INEC Deregisters 74 Political Parties". Channels Television. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ↑ Falae, Vivian (15 July 2020). "List of political parties in Nigeria and their leaders in 2020". Legit.ng – Nigeria news. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ↑ "52 jostle for governorship seat in Kano state". Vanguard News. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ↑ "Abubuwa 7 da suka ja hankalin jama'a a muhawar jihar Kano". BBC News Hausa (in Hausa). Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ↑ "Zaben Najeriya 2019: Yadda ake fafata muhawarar gwamnan jihar Kano – BBC Hausa". BBC News Hausa (in Hausa). Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ↑ https://www.buk.edu.ng/sites/default/files/bulletin/2019/february_8th_friday_2019_no_6.pdf
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