Jum Jainudin Akbar

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 (2007–2016)
SpouseWahab Akbar
Residence(s)Basilan, Philippines

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