Rt. Hon. Zakari Mohammed's emergence as ADC governorship candidate caps a public career of more than two decades. He began as a producer at the Kwara State Broadcasting Corporation, then served as Special Assistant on Sports, Commissioner for Sports and Youth Development and Commissioner for Energy.
From 2011 to 2019 he represented Baruten/Kaiama in the House of Representatives. He served as the House spokesperson in the 7th Assembly and chaired the Committee on Basic Education and Services in the 8th.
His constituency work included reconstructing 24 schools, sinking over 50 boreholes, establishing the Federal Government Girls Unity School in Okuta and distributing about 1,000 motorcycles through the Mai Jama'a Empowerment Programme.
Reported by PRNigeria.