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Tombra Jennifer Mohammed (née Waritimi; INEC lists her as Mohammed Tombra J.) is the Young Progressives Party (YPP) candidate for Bayelsa West Senatorial District in the Senate election of 16 January 2027 (INEC final list, 12 September 2026). INEC gives her age as 60 and her declared qualifications as the First School Leaving Certificate, the WASSCE and a B.Ed in Biology. She comes from Aleibiri in Ekeremor Local Government…
Tombra Jennifer Mohammed (née Waritimi; INEC lists her as Mohammed Tombra J.) is the Young Progressives Party (YPP) candidate for Bayelsa West Senatorial District in the Senate election of 16 January 2027 (INEC final list, 12 September 2026). INEC gives her age as 60 and her declared qualifications as the First School Leaving Certificate, the WASSCE and a B.Ed in Biology. She comes from Aleibiri in Ekeremor Local Government Area. She was first the YPP candidate for the same seat at the 25 February 2023 election, which Seriake Dickson retained; her vote count was not found. In a January 2023 interview she described a career as a house painter and interior decorator, which she gave up at about 40 for marketing, and said she had stayed out of partisan politics while her husband, a military officer, served. Launching her 2027 bid in June 2026 she named job creation and support for women in politics as her priorities. Details of her 2026 YPP primary were not found as of October 2026.
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Young Progressives Party · Bayelsa West · Bayelsa
YPP candidate for Bayelsa West at the 25 February 2023 National Assembly election; she denied rumours that she had stepped down (Vanguard, 22 Feb 2023). Seriake Dickson retained the seat (The Sun, 3 Aug 2026). Her vote count was not found.
Young Progressives Party · Bayelsa West · Bayelsa
constituency: Bayelsa West Senatorial District · also listed as: Mohammed Tombra J. · INEC final list of candidates (Senate), published 2026-09-12 — SN 44, p.23; INEC name: MOHAMMED TOMBRA J.; age 60; female; qualification (as declared to INEC): FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE WASSCE B.Ed BIOLOGY
Declared to INEC (2027 final list): First School Leaving Certificate, WASSCE and a B.Ed in Biology. She has said she entered university at Lagos State University through a pre-degree programme (Vanguard, 2023); institution of the degree and years not published.
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Self-employed painting and interior decoration
In a 2023 interview she said she painted homes, offices and private houses, starting inside the military barracks where she lived and later outside them, and designed stencilled interiors; she stopped painting at about age 40 because of asthma and moved into (multilevel) marketing in the Apapa area. Years not given.
Young Progressives Party (YPP) senatorial candidate for Bayelsa West in the 2023 general election (Vanguard, 5 Jan and 22 Feb 2023) and again for 2027 (Leadership, 3 Jun 2026; INEC final list, 12 Sep 2026); date joined not found
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