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Jigawa State

Residents of Jigawa State elect a governor, three senators, 11 members of the House of Representatives, and the Jigawa State House of Assembly.

Governor of Jigawa State

Umar NamadiSince 2023 · APC

Your next elections

  • President, your senators and House membersSat, 16 Jan 2027
  • GovernorSat, 6 Feb 2027
  • Jigawa State House of AssemblySat, 6 Feb 2027

Your 2027 election guide: check your registration, collect your PVC, find your polling unit.

Your senators

three per state

  • Mallam-madori Ahmed Abdulhamid

    Jigawa North-East · APC

  • Babangida Hussaini

    Jigawa North-West · APC

  • MK

    Mustapha Khabeeb

    Jigawa South-West · PDP

Your members of the House of Representatives

11 federal constituencies

  • Yakubu Adamu

    Birnin-Kudu/Buji · APC

  • Abubakar Hassan Fulata

    Birniwa/Guri/Kiri-Kasamma · APC

  • MD

    Madaki Dahiru

    dutse kiyawa · PDP

  • RM

    Rabiu Mukhtar

    garki babura · APC

  • Nazifi Sani

    Gumel/Maigatari/Sule Tankarkar/Gagarawa · APC

  • Yusuf Shitu Galambi

    Gwaram · NNPP

  • Usman Ibrahim Auyo

    Hadejia/Kafin Hausa/Auyo · APC

  • Yusuf Miga

    Jahun/Miga · APC

Your state legislature

Jigawa State House of Assembly makes laws for the state and approves its budget.

People of Nigeria elects Jigawa State. s.176–179: Each state’s voters elect its Governor. To win outright, a candidate needs the most votes and at least a quarter of the votes in two-thirds of the state’s local government areas.Umar NamadiUba SaniAbba Kabir YusufDikko Umaru RaddaNasir IdrisAhmad AliyuDauda LawalAhmadu Umaru FintiriBala MohammedBabagana ZulumMuhammad Inuwa YahayaAgbu KefasMai Mala BuniUmo EnoDouye DiriBassey OtuSheriff OborevworiMonday OkpebholoSiminalayi FubaraAlex OttiCharles SoludoFrancis NwifuruPeter MbahHope UzodinmaBiodun OyebanjiBabajide Sanwo-OluDapo AbiodunLucky AiyedatiwaAdemola AdelekeSeyi MakindeHyacinth AliaNyesom WikeAhmed Usman OdodoAbdulRahman AbdulRazaqAbdullahi SuleMohammed Umar BagoCaleb MutfwangNORTH WESTNORTH EASTSOUTH SOUTHSOUTH EASTSOUTH WESTNORTH CENTRALSTATES & GOVERNORSHOUSES OF ASSEMBLYAbuja, Federal Capital TerritoryPeople of Nigeria
Key

Entities

Relationships

ElectsAppointsConfirmsOverseesChairs
MM

Murtar Muhammad

kazaure roni gwiwa yankwashi · APC

  • Makki Yalleman Abubakar

    Mallam Madori/Kaugama · APC

  • Sa'ad Taura

    Ringim/Taura · APC