Mahmud Kanti Bello was Nigerian senator who represented Katsina North Senatorial District of Katsina State,on the platform of People's Democratic Party and was the Senate majority whip. He became senator in 2003 and was re-elected in 2007. He represented Daura Senatorial Zone between 2003 and 2007 and for the second time after reelection,from 2007 to 2011. He was the pioneer Managing Director of Katsina Steel Rolling Mill.
Maina Maaji Lawan a former governor and former senator for Borno State and a businessman-farmer,the CEO of Dansarki Farms.
Mohammed Sanusi Daggash is a Nigerian architect and economist who was elected as a member of the Federal House of Representatives in 1999,and became Senator for Borno North in 2003. President Umaru Yar'Adua appointed him Minister for the National Planning Commission of Nigeria in July 2007,and relieved him of his post in October 2008. He was again reappointed as Minister for Works in April 2010 by Acting President Goodluck Jonathan.
Salamatu Hussaini Suleiman is a Nigerian lawyer who currently serves as the ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Affairs,Peace and Security. Prior to this,she was appointed Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development in December 2008. She left office in March 2010 when Acting President Goodluck Jonathan dissolved his cabinet.
Lt. Colonel Joseph Iorshagher Akaagerger was the Military Administrator of Katsina State,Nigeria from August 1998 to 29 May 1999. After the return to democracy,in April 2007 he was elected to the Senate representing Benue North East.
Otaru Salihu Ohize was a Nigerian politician. He served as Senator for the Kogi Central constituency of Kogi State from 2007 to 2011. He was a member of the Action Congress (AC).
Dalhatu Sarki Tafida was elected Senator for the Kaduna North constituency of Kaduna State,Nigeria at the start of the Nigerian Fourth Republic,running on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) platform. He took office on 29 May 1999. He was reelected for a further four-year term in 2003.
Emmanuel Dangana Ochejalisten is a Nigerian Senator who represented Kogi East senatorial district in the National Assembly,and a member of the All Progressives Congress.
Abdulmumini Hassan Rafindadi is a Nigerian professor of pathology,educational administrator,and pioneer vice chancellor of Federal University,Lokoja,located in Lokoja,Kogi State,Nigeria.
Dino Melaye is a Nigerian politician,a former senator and was a member of the 8th Nigerian National Assembly,representing Kogi West Senatorial district. He is from Ayetoro Gbede in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State.
Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar is the former governor of Bauchi State,Nigeria. He is popularly known as Makama Baba and Garzali. He began his career in the Civil Service where he rose through the ranks to become the Bauchi State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice. He ran for public office as Governor of Bauchi State in 2015 under the platform of the All Progressives Congress,the state's opposition party. He won the election,defeating the incumbent party's candidate by over 370,000 votes. He began his tenure as the governor of Bauchi on 29 August 2016,succeeding Isa Yuguda.
Amina Bala Zakari was the former Acting Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),the Nigerian electoral body. Her appointment took effect from the directive of the President Muhammadu Buhari following the expiration of the tenure of her predecessor,Attahiru Jega on 30 July 2015.
Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru,FCA popularly called Tokunbo Abiru is a Nigerian Banker and Politician. He is the Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial district at the 9th Nigerian National Assembly. He was the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Polaris Bank Limited,Nigeria. He attended the six-week Harvard Business School Advanced Management Program and Lagos Business School. He holds a B.Sc (Economics) from Lagos State University and is a Fellow of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and an Honorary Senior Member of The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN). On 24 August 2020,Abiru resigned from Polaris Bank to contest the Lagos East senatorial election under the platform of All Progressives Congress
Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia is a Nigerian politician,one-term Deputy Governor of Jigawa State and elected Senator for Jigawa North East Senatorial District in the February 2019 Nigerian general elections on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Jibrin Isah is Nigerian politician and banker,who is the senator representing Kogi East Senatorial District of Kogi State at the 9th National Assembly.
David Umaru is a Nigerian Politician,and was the Senator representing Niger East Senatorial District of Niger State at the Nigerian 7th National Assembly and 8th National Assembly.
Yahaya Abubakar Abdullahi CON is a Nigerian politician and was an associate professor. He was born in Argungu,in the present Kebbi State of Nigeria. He is the Senator representing Kebbi North Senatorial District of Kebbi State at the 9th National Assembly. He is Senate Majority Leader of the Nigerian 9th National Assembly.
Daisy Ehanire Danjuma is a Nigerian politician who was the senator representing the Edo South Senatorial District of Edo State at the Nigerian Senate from 2003 to 2007. She also re-contested during the Nigeria general election in 2011 but was unsuccessful.
The 2023 Kogi State gubernatorial election will take place on 11 November 2023 to elect the Governor of Kogi State. Incumbent APC Governor Yahaya Bello is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third term. The primaries are scheduled for between 27 March and 17 April 2022.
Ohere Sadiku Abubakar FNSE,is a Nigerian politician who is the Kogi Central Senatorial APC Candidate for 2023 General elections. He hails from Okene LGA of Kogi State. He has served as the Special Adviser overseeing the affairs of the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Kogi State from January to August in 2019. He has also served as the Honorable Commissioner,Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs until December 2019 with the same functions of overseeing the affairs of the Ministry. In January 2020,at the inception of the second tenure of Yahaya Bello,he was re-appointed to serve as the Honorable Commissioner for Works and Housing,a position he voluntarily resigned from on 16 April 2022,in pursuant of his aspirations to contest for Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District in the Federal Legislature. Abubakar Ohere is a Fellow of Nigeria Society of Engineers (NSE).
listen ) (born 23 December 1953) is a Nigerian banker and politician. He was in the Senate of Nigeria between 2003 to 2011 and was the Senator for the Kogi East Senatorial District of Kogi State. He is a member of the People's Democratic Party (PDP). Prior to his senatorial career,Ugbane was the managing director Republic Bank Limited and Honourable Commissioner for:Education,Youth and Sports,Ministry of Commerce and Agriculture and Natural resources.