Abiodun Faleke
Abiodun James Faleke (An haifeshi ranar 25 ga watan Disamba, 1959). Mai kula da kasuwanci ne kuma mai ba da shawara kan dabaru. Dan siyasa ne kuma dan majalisar wakilan Najeriya daga cibiyar kasuwanci ta Legas. A farkon aikinsa Faleke ya yi aiki a manyan mukamai na gudanarwa tare da manyan kamfanoni da dama. Ya kasance tare da Aluminum Manufacturing Company of Nigeria (ALUMCO) PLC a matsayin Manajan Siyayya kuma a farkon 2000 ya koma Crown Agents Ltd a matsayin Manajan Kasuwanci.

Faleke ya shiga harkar siyasa ne a shekarar 2003 bayan Ahmed Bola Tinibu, gwamnan jihar Legas a lokacin ya nada shi babban sakataren zartarwa na farko na sabuwar karamar hukumar Ojodu (LCDA) ta jihar Legas. A shekarar 2011 Faleke ya lashe zaben wakiltar mazabar tarayya ta Ikeja na jihar Legas a majalisar wakilai ta tarayyar Najeriya. A shekarar 2015, ya tsaya takarar mataimakin gwamna Abubakar Audu a jiharsa ta Kogi. Sun samu rinjayen kuri'un da aka kada a zaben da aka yi kaca-kaca da jam'iyyar PDP a karon farko cikin fiye da shekaru goma tare da samun rata mai gamsarwa. Amma Abubakar Audu ya rasu jim kadan kafin a bayyana sakamakon a hukumance. Daga nan sai jam’iyyarsu ta All Progressives Congress (APC) ta mika kuri’u ga Yahaya Bello wanda ya zo na biyu a zaben fidda gwani na jam’iyyar. Faleke ya kalubalanci hukuncin da jam’iyyar ta yanke har zuwa kotun koli amma ya sha kaye.

Rayuwar farko da ilimi 
An haifi Faleke a Ekinrin Adde a karamar hukumar Ijumu a tsohuwar lardin Kabba. Da aka kafa jihar Kogi a shekarar 1991, karamar hukumar Ijumu ta zama yankin Kogi ta Yamma. Faleke ya yi karatunsa na farko a Ijumu. Tsohon dalibin Abdulazeez Atta Memorial College, Ijumu. A shekarar 1986, ya kammala a Kaduna Polytechnic da Higher National Diploma (HND) a fannin Siyayya da Kula da Supply tare da lambar yabo na dalibin da ya fi kowa daraja a ajinsa da Upper Credit.

Ya yi digirinsa na biyu (MBA) a fannin harkokin kasuwanci tare da gudanarwa a matsayin babban abin da ya fi mayar da hankali a jami'ar jihar Imo, Owerri a 2003. Shi ɗan'uwa ne na Cibiyar Sayayya ta Kasuwanci (CIPS), London, da Fellow, Cibiyar Gudanar da Jama'a (IPA).

Tsakanin 1986 zuwa 2003, Faleke ya yi aiki a wurare da dama na gudanarwa a cikin sayayya, sharewa da turawa, ajiyar kaya, rarrabawa da gini. A shekarar 1986, a lokacin hidimar matasa na kasa (NYSC), Faleke yana Siyan Expediter a Asibitin Orthopedic na kasa, Legas. Ya kasance Manajan Material a Kayo Foods Limited, Ilupeju, Legas kafin ya koma Tate Industries PLC a matsayin Manajan Siyayya, Clearing, Distribution da Commercial Manager. Faleke ya kuma yi aiki a matsayin Manajan Siyayya a Kamfanin Air Liquid PLC, da Aluminum Manufacturing Company of Nigeria (ALUMCO) PLC inda ya kare aikin sa da sarrafa kayayyaki da Kamfanin Crown Agents Ltd a matsayin Manajan Kasuwanci a shekarar 2003.

Siyasa 
Aikin siyasar Faleke ya fara ne a shekarar 2003 inda aka nada shi a matsayin babban sakataren zartarwa na karamar hukumar Ojudu (LCDA) ta jihar Legas. Ya kasance a wannan matsayi na wucin gadi tsakanin Nuwamba 2003 zuwa Afrilu 2004, lokacin da aka zabe shi a matsayin shugaban karamar hukuma. Ya rike wannan ofishin na wa'adi biyu wanda ya kare a shekarar 2011. 

A shekarar 2006, ya samu kuri'ar zama shugaban  Conference 57, ( kungiyar shugabannin kananan hukumomi) a jihar Legas har zuwa 2011, lokacin da wa'adinsa na Ojodu LCDA ya kare. Faleke a wannan lokaci ya gudanar da ayyuka a kwamitin gyara zabe na jihar Legas da kuma kwamitin ba da shawara ga gwamnan jihar Legas.

Zaben majalisar wakilai 
An zabi Faleke a matsayin dan majalisar wakilan tarayyar Najeriya a shekarar 2011, domin wakiltar mazabar tarayya ta Ikeja a jihar Legas. An san shi da kyakkyawar gudummawar da yake bayarwa ga muhawara a cikin majalisar. Ya kasance shugaban kwamitin majalisar wakilai kan yaki da cin hanci da rashawa, da'a da kimar kasa, kuma memba na kwamitocin majalisar wakilai kan sayan gwamnati, MDGs, cikin gida, asusun gwamnati, kimiya da fasaha, da kwamitin majalisar kan binciken tallafin man fetur.

Tallafin Kudi 
Faleke ya dauki nauyin kudirori da dama da suka hada da dokar yiwa masu yi wa kasa hidima na NYSC gyaran fuska, wadda ta gabatar da tsarin inshorar rai ga ‘yan NYSC, da kudirin haramta sayarwa da amfani da kakin soja saboda hadurran da jami’an tsaro ke fuskanta, kuma har yanzu yana mai da hankali kan kalubalen tsaron kasa. ya dauki nauyin wani kudiri kan bukatar rufe hanyoyin kan iyaka sama da 1,400 domin dakile tashe-tashen hankula.

Zaben gwamna na 2015 a jihar Kogi 
Faleke ya kasance mataimakin dan takarar gwamna ga Abubakar Audu a zaben gwamna da aka gudanar a watan Nuwamba 2015 a jihar Kogi. Sun yi takara ne a kan tikitin hadin gwiwa da jam’iyyar All Progressives Congress, APC ta dauki nauyin yi. Audu da Faleke sun yi yakin neman zabe a fadin kananan hukumomi 21 na jihar da tsarin jama’a da kuma alkawarin inganta rayuwar al’umma.

Audu da Faleke sun kasance kan gaba a sakamakon sakamakon zaben kananan hukumomi 21 na jihar. Ana ci gaba da gudanar da bukukuwan nasarar zaben Abubakar Audu. Daga nan sai Hukumar Zabe Mai Zaman Kanta ta Kasa (INEC) ta ayyana zaben a matsayin wanda ya kunshi.

Bisa lafazin Sakamakon da jami’in kula da masu kada kuri’a, Emmanuel Kucha (Mataimakin Shugaban Jami’ar Aikin Gona ta Makurdi), Abubakar Audu/James Abiodum Faleke ya bayyana na jam’iyyar All Progressives Congress ya samu 240,867 yayin da Idris Wada wanda shi ne gwamna mai ci a karo na biyu ya sake tsayawa takara a karo na biyu. Jam'iyyar PDP ta samu kuri'u 199,514.

Mista Kucha ya ce tazarar kuri’u tsakanin Messrs Audu da Wada shine 41,353. Kuma cewa zaben bai kammalu ba saboda jimillar wadanda suka yi rajista a rumfunan zabe 91, a kananan hukumomi 18, inda aka soke zaben ya kai 49,953.

Wannan adadi ya haura kuri’u 41,353 da Mista Audu ke gaban Mista Wada.

APC ta mayarwa Audu/Faleke kuri'u zuwa Yahaya Bello 
Bayan rasuwar Audu da ayyana zaben ya hada da APC ta tsayar da Yahaya Bello wanda shi ne ya zo na farko a zaben fidda gwani na APC. domin ya gaji kuri'un da Audu/Faleke ya samu a babban zaben kasar inda ya nemi Faleke ya ci gaba da zama mataimakinsa na gwamna. Sai dai faleke ya yi watsi da matakin da APC ta dauka inda ya ce an kammala tattara sakamakon zaben kuma ana jiran a bayyana wanda ya lashe zaben a hukumance kafin rasuwar Audu ba zato ba tsammani kuma a matsayinsa na dan takara daya tilo da ya rage a kan tikitin hadin gwiwa ya kamata a ayyana shi a matsayin zababben gwamna.  Faleke ya rubuta INEC yana bayyana kansa a matsayin zababben gwamna. Amma APC ta yi watsi da gardamar nasa inda ta shiga zaben cike gurbin tare da Yahaya Bello a matsayin dan takararta na gwamna.

Kamar yadda karin sakamakon zaben da Mista Kucha, mataimakin shugaban jami’ar noma ta Makurdi ya bayyana, jam’iyyar APC ta samu kuri’u 6,885, wanda ya kai jimillar kuri’u 247,752, inda ta samu kuri’u 240,857 a zaben da aka gudanar a ranar 21 ga watan Nuwamba.

Wanda ya zo na biyu, jam’iyyar PDP da dan takararta, Idris Wada, wanda shi ne gwamna mai ci, ya samu kuri’u 5,363 a karin zaben. Don haka, PDP ta samu kuri’u 204, 877, inda ta samu 199,514 a zaben da aka yi a ranar 21 ga Nuwamba.

Faleke ya kalubalanci hukuncin da APC ta yanke a kotu 
Faleke ya garzaya kotun sauraron kararrakin zabe yana kalubalantar sahihancin hukuncin da APC ta yanke na mayar da shi mataimakin Yahaya Bello. ba a zaben ranar 21 ga Nuwamba lokacin da aka kada kuri'u masu yawa a zaben.

Ya shaida wa jam’iyyarsa cewa ba zai halarci bikin rantsar da shi a matsayin mataimakin gwamna Yahaya Bello ba. “Ba zan ba wa Yarima Abubakar Audu kunya ba. Ni James Abiodun Faleke, ba zan halarci rantsuwar ba idan ba mu gama shari’ar ba kafin ranar 27 ga Janairu, 2016”. “Ba wanda ya tuntube ni kafin ya sanya ni mataimakin Bello. Bello ma bai tuntube ni ba. Na bayyana matsayina ga shugabannin jam’iyyar kan haka. Ban shirya cin amana da bata wa Yarima Abubakar Audu kunya ba.” Dangane da wannan alwashi, Faleke bai gabatar da kansa a matsayin mataimakin Yahaya Bello ba.

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