List of Governors of Jigawa State
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This is a list of administrators and governors of Jigawa State. Jigawa State was formed in 1991-08-27 when it was split from Kano State.
| Name | Title | Took Office | Left Office | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olayinka Sule | Administrator | 28 August 1991 | January 1992 | (Military) | |
| Ali Sa'ad Birnin-Kudu | Governor | January 1992 | November 1993 | SDP | |
| Colonel Ibrahim Aliyu | Administrator | 9 December 1993 | 22 August 1996 | (Military) | |
| Rasheed Shekoni | Administrator | 22 August 1996 | August 1998 | (Military) | |
| Abubakar Maimalari | Administrator | August 1998 | May 1999 | (Military) | |
| Ibrahim Saminu Turaki | Governor | 29 May 1999 | 29 May 2007 | APP; ANPP | |
| Sule Lamido | Governor | 29 May 2007 | Present | PDP |
[edit] See also
Mohammed Garba
[edit] References
- "Nigerian Federal States". WorldStatesmen. http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm. Retrieved 2009-11-30.