In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Kabang is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Nilwan. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Yang Berbahagia Datuk
Nilwan Kabang
PGDK
State Assistant Minister of Rural Development of Sabah
In office 2013–2018
Governor
Juhar Mahiruddin
Chief Minister
Musa Aman
Succeeded by
Rasinin Kautis
Constituency
Kunak
Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Kunak
In office 8 March 2008 – 9 May 2018
Preceded by
Jasa Rauddah (BN–UMNO)
Succeeded by
Norazlinah Arif (WARISAN)
Majority
4,115 (2008) 5,360 (2013)
Personal details
Born
Nilwan bin Kabang
(1950-06-06)6 June 1950 Crown Colony of North Borneo
Died
19 September 2021(2021-09-19) (aged 71) Hospital Gleneagles, Kota Kinabalu
Cause of death
Covid-19
Political party
United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) (–2021)
Other political affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN) (–2021)
Datuk Nilwan bin Kabang is a Malaysian politician. He served as State Assistant Minister of Rural Development of Sabah in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administration under Chief Minister Musa Aman from 2013 to 2018 as well as Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kunak from March 2008 to May 2018. He was a member of United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of Barisan Nasional (BN).[1]
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