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{{short description|Governor of Basilan}}
{{short description|Governor of Basilan}}
{{Puffery|date=January 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2016}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2016}}
{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Jum Jainudin Akbar
| name = Jum Jainudin Akbar
| honorific-suffix =
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| image =
| image = Rep. Jum Akbar (17th Congress).jpg
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| imagesize = 230 px
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| order =
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| office = Member of the [[House of Representatives of the Philippines|Philippine House of Representatives]] from [[Legislative district of Basilan|Basilan's Lone District]]
| office = Member of the [[House of Representatives of the Philippines|Philippine House of Representatives]] from [[Basilan's at-large congressional district]]
| term_start = 30 June 2016
| term_start = June 30, 2016
| term_end = 11 November 2016
| term_end = November 11, 2016
| predecessor = [[Hadjiman S. Hataman-Salliman]]
| predecessor = [[Hadjiman Hataman Salliman]]
| successor = [[Mujiv Hataman]]
| successor = [[Mujiv Hataman]]
| office1 = [[List of Governors in the Philippines|Governor]] of [[Basilan]]
| office1 = [[List of Governors in the Philippines|Governor]] of [[Basilan]]
| term_start1 = 30 June 2007
| term_start1 = June 30, 2007
| term_end1 = 30 June 2016
| term_end1 = June 30, 2016
| vicegovernor1 =
| vicegovernor1 =
| predecessor1 = [[Wahab Akbar]]
| predecessor1 = [[Wahab Akbar]]
| successor1 = Hajiman Salliman
| successor1 = Hadjiman Hataman Salliman
| office2 =
| office2 =
| term_start2 =
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| birth_date = 3 September 1963
| birth_date = {{birth date|1963|09|03}}
| birth_place = [[Isabela, Basilan]], [[Philippines]]
| birth_place = [[Isabela, Basilan]], [[Philippines]]
| death_date = 11 November 2016 (age 53)
| death_date = {{death date and age|2016|11|11|1963|09|03}}
| death_place = [[Taguig]], [[Metro Manila]], Philippines
| death_place = [[Taguig]], [[Metro Manila]], Philippines
| death_cause = [[Cardiac Arrest]]
| death_cause = [[Cardiac Arrest]]
| resting_place = [[Isabela, Basilan|Isabela City]] Basilan, Philippines
| resting_place = [[Isabela, Basilan|Isabela City]], Basilan, Philippines
| nationality = Filipino
| nationality = Filipino
| spouse = [[Wahab Akbar]]
| spouse = [[Wahab Akbar]]
| party = Liberal Party
| party = [[Liberal Party (Philippines)|Liberal]] (2010-2016)
| otherparty = [[Lakas-CMD]] (until 2010)
| relations =
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| children =
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'''Jum Jainudin Akbar''' (3 September 1963 – 11 November 2016) was a [[Filipino people|Filipino]] politician who had served two terms as provincial governor of [[Basilan]].<ref>COMELEC Election Results. {{cite web |url=http://www.comelec.gov.ph/results/2010natl_local/2010electionresults_provincial.aspx |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-02-14 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110517105515/http://www.comelec.gov.ph/results/2010natl_local/2010electionresults_provincial.aspx |archivedate=17 May 2011 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> She was the widow of deceased strongman [[Wahab Akbar]]. Akbar, along with other Mindanao governors, had a hand in supporting the [[Bangsamoro Basic Law]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Mindanao guvs back BBL in 36th and final hearing - Politiko|url=http://politics.com.ph/mindanao-guvs-back-bbl-in-36th-and-final-hearing/|accessdate=26 December 2017|work=Politiko|date=24 January 2015}}</ref>
'''Jum Jainudin Akbar''' (3 September 1963 – 11 November 2016) was a [[Filipino people|Filipina]] politician who served two terms as provincial governor of [[Basilan]].<ref>COMELEC Election Results. {{cite web |url=http://www.comelec.gov.ph/results/2010natl_local/2010electionresults_provincial.aspx |title=COMELEC Election Results |accessdate=2011-02-14 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110517105515/http://www.comelec.gov.ph/results/2010natl_local/2010electionresults_provincial.aspx |archivedate=17 May 2011 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> She was the widow of assassinated Congressman [[Wahab Akbar]]. Akbar, along with other Mindanao governors, had a hand in supporting the [[Bangsamoro Basic Law]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Mindanao guvs back BBL in 36th and final hearing - Politiko|url=http://politics.com.ph/mindanao-guvs-back-bbl-in-36th-and-final-hearing/|accessdate=26 December 2017|work=Politiko|date=24 January 2015}}</ref>


==Political career==
==Political career==
Akbar was the first female governor of the Province of Basilan, and was elected during the May 2007 elections. However, Jum had substantial political experience as a result of her years as an active political partner to her husband and predecessor, Wahab Akbar. Upon election, Gov. Akbar pledged to fulfill a campaign promise of providing free rubber trees, fertilizers and polybags to farmers of the region, at a cost of thirty million pesos or more.<ref name="Official website">Gov. Jum Akbar: Official Website of the League of Provinces of the Philippines. {{cite web |url=http://www.lpp.gov.ph/GovernorsProfile/akbar.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-02-17 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720162429/http://www.lpp.gov.ph/GovernorsProfile/akbar.html |archivedate=20 July 2011 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> In her first term as governor, an [[Improvised explosive device|IED]] went off near her home. The explosion was thought by authorities to be linked to politics.<ref>{{cite news|last1=News|first1=ABS-CBN|title=IED goes off near Basilan governor's home|url=http://news.abs-cbn.com/video/nation/regions/05/05/16/ied-goes-off-near-basilan-governors-home|accessdate=26 December 2017|work=ABS-CBN News}}</ref> Akbar also handled the evacuation and retrieval operations at [[Al-Barka, Basilan|Al Barka]] after the July 2007 massacre of Philippine Army troops by rebel ambush during her tenure.<ref name="Official website"/> She died in office on 11 November 2016.<ref name="passed away">{{cite news|last1=Reyes|first1=Jewel|title=Basilan congresswoman passes away|url=http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/11/16/basilan-congresswoman-passes-away|accessdate=11 November 2016|work=[[ABS-CBN News]]|date=11 November 2016}}</ref>
Akbar was the first female governor of the Province of Basilan, and was elected during the May 2007 elections. She pledged a campaign promise of providing free rubber trees, fertilizers and polybags to farmers of the region.<ref name="Official website">Gov. Jum Akbar: Official Website of the League of Provinces of the Philippines. {{cite web |url=http://www.lpp.gov.ph/GovernorsProfile/akbar.html |title=League of Provinces of the Philippines Website |accessdate=2011-02-17 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720162429/http://www.lpp.gov.ph/GovernorsProfile/akbar.html |archivedate=20 July 2011 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>


In her first term as governor, an [[Improvised explosive device|IED]] went off near her home. The explosion was thought by authorities to be linked to politics.<ref>{{cite news|title=IED goes off near Basilan governor's home|url=http://news.abs-cbn.com/video/nation/regions/05/05/16/ied-goes-off-near-basilan-governors-home|accessdate=26 December 2017|work=ABS-CBN News}}</ref>
Akbar was described to be soft-spoken and cool, but highly competent. According to her official bio, she had both "a male competitive capacity and female collaborative capability," giving her the strength to tailor her leadership style to suit individual cases or situations.<ref name="Official website"/>


Akbar handled the evacuation and retrieval operations at [[Al-Barka, Basilan|Al Barka]] after the July 2007 massacre of [[Philippine Army]] troops in a rebel ambush during her tenure.<ref name="Official website" />
She was survived by her son, Al-Qauid.{{citation needed|date=January 2020}}

== Death ==
She died in office on 11 November 2016.<ref name="passed away">{{cite news|last1=Reyes|first1=Jewel|title=Basilan congresswoman passes away|url=http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/11/16/basilan-congresswoman-passes-away|accessdate=11 November 2016|work=[[ABS-CBN News]]|date=11 November 2016}}</ref> She is survived by her son, Al-Qauid.{{citation needed|date=January 2020}}


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Liberal Party (Philippines) politicians]]
[[Category:Liberal Party (Philippines) politicians]]
[[Category:People from Basilan]]
[[Category:People from Basilan]]
[[Category:Provincial governors in Bangsamoro]]
[[Category:Women members of the House of Representatives of the Philippines]]
[[Category:Women members of the House of Representatives of the Philippines]]
[[Category:Burials at the Manila Memorial Park]]
[[Category:Burials at the Manila Memorial Park – Sucat]]
[[Category:21st-century Filipino women politicians]]
[[Category:21st-century Filipino women politicians]]
[[Category:21st-century Filipino politicians]]
[[Category:Women provincial governors of the Philippines]]
[[Category:Women provincial governors of the Philippines]]
[[Category:Filipino Muslims]]
[[Category:Filipino Muslims]]

Latest revision as of 11:31, 26 October 2024

Jum Jainudin Akbar
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Basilan's at-large congressional district
In office
June 30, 2016 – November 11, 2016
Preceded byHadjiman Hataman Salliman
Succeeded byMujiv Hataman
Governor of Basilan
In office
June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2016
Preceded byWahab Akbar
Succeeded byHadjiman Hataman Salliman
Personal details
Born(1963-09-03)September 3, 1963
Isabela, Basilan, Philippines
DiedNovember 11, 2016(2016-11-11) (aged 53)
Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
Cause of deathCardiac Arrest
Resting placeIsabela City, Basilan, Philippines
Political partyLiberal (2010-2016)
Other political
affiliations		Lakas-CMD (until 2010)
SpouseWahab Akbar
Residence(s)Basilan, Philippines

Jum Jainudin Akbar (3 September 1963 – 11 November 2016) was a Filipina politician who served two terms as provincial governor of Basilan.[1] She was the widow of assassinated Congressman Wahab Akbar. Akbar, along with other Mindanao governors, had a hand in supporting the Bangsamoro Basic Law.[2]

Political career

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Akbar was the first female governor of the Province of Basilan, and was elected during the May 2007 elections. She pledged a campaign promise of providing free rubber trees, fertilizers and polybags to farmers of the region.[3]

In her first term as governor, an IED went off near her home. The explosion was thought by authorities to be linked to politics.[4]

Akbar handled the evacuation and retrieval operations at Al Barka after the July 2007 massacre of Philippine Army troops in a rebel ambush during her tenure.[3]

Death

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She died in office on 11 November 2016.[5] She is survived by her son, Al-Qauid.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ COMELEC Election Results. "COMELEC Election Results". Archived from the original on 17 May 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
  2. ^ "Mindanao guvs back BBL in 36th and final hearing - Politiko". Politiko. 24 January 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  3. ^ a b Gov. Jum Akbar: Official Website of the League of Provinces of the Philippines. "League of Provinces of the Philippines Website". Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 17 February 2011.
  4. ^ "IED goes off near Basilan governor's home". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  5. ^ Reyes, Jewel (11 November 2016). "Basilan congresswoman passes away". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 11 November 2016.


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