Abdul-Aziz Nyako

Abdul-Aziz Murtala Nyako (born 19 December 1970) is a senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from Adamawa State. He represents Adamawa central in the current 8th National Assembly.^[1] Senator Nyako is the chairman of the Special Duties Committee of the 8th National Assembly.^[2]

Abdul-Aziz Nyako
Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria representing Adamawa Central
In office 6 June 2015 – 2019 Serving with Binta Garba Ahmad Abubakar
Preceded by	Bello Tukur
Succeeded by	Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed
Personal details
Born	Abdul-Aziz Murtala Nyako (1970-12-19) 19 December 1970 (age 54) Adamawa state, Nigeria
Political party	African Democratic Congress
Residence(s)	Abuja (official) Jimeta, Adamawa (private)
Alma mater	Nigerian Defence Academy (BSc) Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmonth, UK
Profession	Retired Commander of the Nigerian Navy Businessman politician

Nyako was elected as a senator into the 8th National Assembly under the All Progressives Congress (APC) but later decamped to the African Democratic Congress to contest as governor for Adamawa.^[3] He is the son of the former governor of Adamawa state, Murtala Nyako.

Adamawa central Senatorial District covers seven local government areas.