Àkójọ àwọn Gómìnà Ìpínlẹ̀ Sókótó
This is a list of administrators and Governors of Sokoto State, Nigeria, which was formed on 3 February 1976 when North-Western State was split into Niger and Sokoto states.
| Name | Title | Took Office | Left Office | Party | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alhaji Usman Faruk | Governor | 1967 | 1975 | (Military) | Commisioner of Police, Governor of Northwestern State | ||
| Colonel Umaru Mohammed | Governor | March 1976 | July 1978 | (Military) | |||
| Lt. Colonel Gado Nasko | Governor | July 1978 | October 1979 | (Military) | |||
| Shehu Kangiwa | Governor | October 1979 | November 1981 | NPN | |||
| Garba Nadama | Governor | 1982 | December 1983 | NPN | |||
| Colonel Garba Duba | Governor | January 1984 | August 1985 | (Military) | |||
| Colonel Garba Mohammed | Governor | August 1985 | December 1987 | (Military) | |||
| Colonel Ahmed Muhammad Daku | Governor | December 1987 | August 1990 | (Military) | |||
| Colonel Bashir Salihi Magashi | Governor | August 1990 | January 1992 | (Military) | |||
| Malam Yahaya Abdulkarim | Governor | January 1992 | November 1993 | NRC | |||
| Colonel Yakubu Mu'azu | Administrator | 9 December 1993 | 22 August 1996 | (Military) | |||
| Navy Captain Rasheed Adisa Raji | Administrator | 22 August 1996 | August 1998 | (Military) | |||
| Group Captain (Air Force) Rufai Garba | Administrator | August 1998 | May 1999 | (Military) | |||
| Attahiru Bafarawa | Governor | 29 May 1999 | 29 May 2007 | APP; ANPP | |||
| Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko | Governor | 29 May 2007 | 11 April 2008 | PDP | |||
| Abdullahi Balarabe Salame | Acting Governor | 11 April 2008 | 28 May 2008 | - | |||
| Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko | Governor | 28 May 2008 | 28 May 2015 | PDP | - | ||
| Aminu Waziri Tambuwal | Governor | 28 May 2015 | - | PDP |
E tun wo
àtúnṣeExternal links
àtúnṣe- Sokoto State Government Archived 2009-06-03 at the Wayback Machine.
References
àtúnṣe- "Nigerian Federal States". WorldStatesmen. Retrieved 2009-11-30.