Abdullahi Adamu is a Nigerian politician who was the governor of Nasarawa State in Nigeria from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2007. He is a member and newly elected chairman of the ruling Party All progressives congress (APC).
Abubakar Dangiwa Umar was governor of Kaduna state in Nigeria from August 1985 to June 1988 during the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida. After retiring from the army in 1993,he became a social critic and the founder of Movement for Unity and Progress,a political party.
Garba Yakubu Lado Danmarkepronunciation is a Nigerian businessman who became a Member of the House of Representatives (2003–2007) and was elected a Federal Senator in April 2007 for Katsina South constituency of Katsina State as a member of the People's Democratic Party (PDP).
Abdullahi Shelleng was the first Military Governor of Benue State,Nigeria from 3 February 1976 to July 1978 during the military regime of General Olusegun Obasanjo,after Benue State had been split from the old Benue-Plateau State.
Barrister (Colonel) Yohanna Anteyan Madaki (1941–2006) was Governor of Gongola State and then of Benue State,Nigeria during the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida.
Lawal Kaita was a Nigerian politician elected on the National Party of Nigeria (NPN) platform as governor of Kaduna State,Nigeria,holding office between October and December 1983,when the Nigerian Second Republic ended with the coup that brought General Muhammadu Buhari to power.
Mohammed Mana was military Administrator of Plateau State between December 1993 and August 1996 during the military regime of General Sani Abacha. He was elected Senator for Adamawa North in 2007 on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) platform.
Hon Damishi Tonson Sango was appointed Nigerian Minister of Sports in the first cabinet of President Olusegun Obasanjo,holding office between June 1999 and January 2001. He was a challenger to become the People's Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for Plateau State in 1999 and 2007,and ran for Plateau State governor on the Alliance for Democracy (AD) platform in 2003.
Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa was a Nigerian politician. He was appointed Deputy Governor of Kaduna State,Nigeria in July 2005,and returned as Deputy Governor in the April 2007 elections. He was sworn in as Governor on 20 May 2010,replacing former governor Namadi Sambo who had been sworn in as vice president the day before. Yakowa successfully ran for election as Kaduna Governor in the 26 April 2011 polls.
Lawrence Anebi Onojalisten was the military governor of Plateau State,Nigeria from 1986 to July 1988 and then of Katsina State until December 1989 during the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida. He later became Principal Staff Officer to General Sani Abacha,before being arrested for alleged involvement in a coup attempt. He retired from the army in 1998,and after the return to democracy in May 1999 with the Nigerian Fourth Republic entered into politics.
Binta Masi Garba is a Nigerian politician,businesswoman and administrator,serving as the Senator of Adamawa North Senatorial District of Adamawa State since 2015. She served as Chairperson,Adamawa State chapter of All Progressives Congress and she is the first female State Chairperson of a registered major political party in Nigeria.
The 2007 Kaduna State gubernatorial election occurred on April 14,2007. Namadi Sambo of the PDP defeated other candidates by polling 1,326,632 popular votes,ANPP's Sani Muhammed Sha'aban was closest contender with 478,725 votes and AC's Muhammad Suleman Zantu scoring 109,415 votes.
The 2019 Plateau State gubernatorial election in Nigeria occurred on March 9,2019. Incumbent APC Governor Simon Lalong won re-election for a second term,defeating PDP Jerry Useni and several minor party candidates.
The 2019 Adamawa State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on March 9,2019. PDP candidate Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri won the election,defeating Bindo Jibrilla of the APC.
The 2015 Niger State gubernatorial election was the 8th gubernatorial election of Niger State. Held on April 11,2015,the All Progressives Congress nominee Abubakar Sani Bello won the election,defeating Umar Nasko of the People's Democratic Party.
The 2008 Adamawa State gubernatorial by-election occurred on April 26,2008. Incumbent PDP Governor Murtala Nyako won re-election in the supplementary election,defeating ACN candidate to emerge winner.
The 2023 Nigerian gubernatorial elections will be held for state governors in 31 out of 36 Nigerian states. All but three elections will be held on 11 March—concurrent with elections to every state house of assembly,two weeks after the presidential election and National Assembly elections—while the Imo State,Kogi State,and Bayelsa State elections will be held on 11 November. The last regular gubernatorial elections for all states were in 2019. All states have a two term limit for Governors which makes 18 incumbent governors ineligible for re-election.
The 2023 Kaduna State gubernatorial election will take place on 11 March 2023,to elect the Governor of Kaduna State,concurrent with elections to the Kaduna State House of Assembly as well as twenty-seven other gubernatorial elections and elections to all other state houses of assembly. The election will be held two weeks after the presidential election and National Assembly elections. Incumbent APC Governor Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third term.
The 2023 Nigerian Senate elections were held on 25 February 2023 in all 109 senatorial districts where voters elected senators using first-past-the-post voting. The last regular senatorial elections for all districts were in 2019.
The 2022 Nigerian elections will be held throughout 2022. During the year,the governors of Ekiti and Osun states will be elected on 18 June and 16 July,respectively. Additionally,there will also be elections to fill vacant seats in the House of Representatives and state houses of assembly along with local elections in Adamawa State,Benue State,Edo State,Enugu State,the Federal Capital Territory,Imo State,Katsina State,and Kebbi State.
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