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Katsina State

Residents of Katsina State elect a governor, three senators, 15 members of the House of Representatives, and the Katsina State House of Assembly.

Governor of Katsina State

DUDikko Umaru RaddaSince 2023 · APC

Your next elections

  • President, your senators and House membersSat, 16 Jan 2027
  • GovernorSat, 6 Feb 2027
  • Katsina 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
  • AM

    Abdul'aziz Musa Yar'adua

    Katsina Central · APC

  • Nasiru Sani zangon daura

    Katsina North · APC

  • MM

    Mohammed Muntari Dandutse

    Katsina South · APC

Your members of the House of Representatives

15 federal constituencies

  • Abdullahi Dabai

    Bakori/Danja · PDP

  • Aminu Jamo Daura

    Daura/Sandamu/MaiAdua · APC

  • Balele Aminu

    Dutsin-ma/Kurfi · APC

  • DS

    Dalhatu Shehu Tafoki

    faskari kankara sabuwa · APC

  • Abubakar Ahmad Mohammed

    Funtua/Dandume · APC

  • MA

    Muhammad Aminu Ibrahim

    kafur malumfashi · APC

  • Sada Soli

    Kaita/Jibia · APC

  • Ismail Dalha

    Kankia/Ingawa/Kusada · APC

Your state legislature

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

People of Nigeria elects Katsina 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

Aminu Chindo

Katsina North Central · PDP

  • Ahmed Doro Yusuf

    Mani/Bindawa · APC

  • Salisu Yusuf

    Mashi/Dutsi · PDP

  • Ahmed Aliyu

    Musawa/Matazu · APC

  • Usman Murtala

    Rimi/Charanchi/Batagarawa · APC

  • Aliyu Iliyasu

    Safana/Batsari/Dan-Musa · PDP

  • LS

    Lawal Sani

    zango baure · APC