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Sokoto capital5,863,187 pop.Governor: Ahmad Aliyu (APC)3 senators
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Executive branch

Who governs Sokoto

AA
APCVerified · Incumbent

Ahmad Aliyu

Governor — Sokoto

Deputy: Idris Gobir

Term 2023-05-29 → 2027-05-29

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10th National Assembly · Senate

Sokoto’s senators (3)

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APC

Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko

Senator — Sokoto North

District
Sokoto North
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027
Gender
male

Former Governor of Sokoto State; serving multiple terms

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IG

APC

Ibrahim Abdullahi Gobir

Senator — Sokoto East

District
Sokoto East
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027
Gender
male

Serving second term

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AT

PDP

Aminu Waziri Tambuwal

Senator — Sokoto South

District
Sokoto South
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027
Gender
male

Former Governor of Sokoto State

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Federal House of Representatives

Sokoto federal constituencies (11)

SY

APC

Sani Yakubu

Rep — Gudu/Tangaza

District
Gudu/Tangaza
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027
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BA

APC

Bello Isah Ambarura

Rep — Gwadabawa/Illela

District
Gwadabawa/Illela
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027
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BG

APC

Bashir Usman Goronyo

Rep — Goronyo/Gada

District
Goronyo/Gada
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027
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MM

PDP

Mani Maishinko

Rep — Binji/Silame

District
Binji/Silame
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027
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UY

PDP

Umaru Yabo

Rep — Shagari/Yabo

District
Shagari/Yabo
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027
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SN

APC

Shehu Nasiru

Rep — Dange-Shuni/Bodinga/Tureta

District
Dange-Shuni/Bodinga/Tureta
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027
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AD

APC

Abdulkadir Jelani Danbuga

Rep — Isa/Sabon Birni

District
Isa/Sabon Birni
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027
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AD

PDP

Abdussamad Dasuki

Rep — Kebbe/Tambuwal

District
Kebbe/Tambuwal
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027
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AK

APC

Ahmed Abdullahi Kalambaina

Rep — Kware/Wamakko

District
Kware/Wamakko
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027
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BH

APC

Bala Hassan

Rep — Sokoto North/Sokoto South

District
Sokoto North/Sokoto South
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027
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IA

APC

Ibrahim Al-Mustapha

Rep — Rabah/Wurno

District
Rabah/Wurno
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027
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State House of Assembly

Sokoto assembly members (51)

Speaker: Tukur Bala

TB

APC · Speaker

Tukur Bala

Assembly Member — Bodinga North

District
Bodinga North
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027

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KK

APC · Deputy Speaker

Kabiru Kware

Assembly Member — Kware

District
Kware
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027

Water Resources

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BI

APC

Bello Idris

Assembly Member — Gwadabawa

District
Gwadabawa
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027

Finance

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AM

APC

Aminu Magaji

Assembly Member — Sokoto North

District
Sokoto North
State
Sokoto
Term
2023 → 2027

Health

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S1

APC

Sokoto Assembly Member 1

Assembly Member — Sokoto Central

State
Sokoto
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S2

PDP

Sokoto Assembly Member 2

Assembly Member — Sokoto North

State
Sokoto
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LP

Sokoto Assembly Member 3

Assembly Member — Sokoto South

State
Sokoto
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S4

NNPP

Sokoto Assembly Member 4

Assembly Member — Sokoto East

State
Sokoto
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S5

APGA

Sokoto Assembly Member 5

Assembly Member — Sokoto West I

State
Sokoto
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S6

YPP

Sokoto Assembly Member 6

Assembly Member — Sokoto West II

State
Sokoto
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S7

ADC

Sokoto Assembly Member 7

Assembly Member — Sokoto I

State
Sokoto
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S8

SDP

Sokoto Assembly Member 8

Assembly Member — Sokoto II

State
Sokoto
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S9

Accord

Sokoto Assembly Member 9

Assembly Member — Sokoto III

State
Sokoto
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S1

APC

Sokoto Assembly Member 10

Assembly Member — Sokoto Urban

State
Sokoto
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S1

PDP

Sokoto Assembly Member 11

Assembly Member — Sokoto Rural

State
Sokoto
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LP

Sokoto Assembly Member 12

Assembly Member — Sokoto Central

State
Sokoto
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S1

NNPP

Sokoto Assembly Member 13

Assembly Member — Sokoto North

State
Sokoto
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S1

APGA

Sokoto Assembly Member 14

Assembly Member — Sokoto South

State
Sokoto
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S1

YPP

Sokoto Assembly Member 15

Assembly Member — Sokoto East

State
Sokoto
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S1

ADC

Sokoto Assembly Member 16

Assembly Member — Sokoto West I

State
Sokoto
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S1

SDP

Sokoto Assembly Member 17

Assembly Member — Sokoto West II

State
Sokoto
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S1

Accord

Sokoto Assembly Member 18

Assembly Member — Sokoto I

State
Sokoto
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APC

Sokoto Assembly Member 19

Assembly Member — Sokoto II

State
Sokoto
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S2

PDP

Sokoto Assembly Member 20

Assembly Member — Sokoto III

State
Sokoto
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S2

LP

Sokoto Assembly Member 21

Assembly Member — Sokoto Urban

State
Sokoto
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S2

NNPP

Sokoto Assembly Member 22

Assembly Member — Sokoto Rural

State
Sokoto
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S2

APGA

Sokoto Assembly Member 23

Assembly Member — Sokoto Central

State
Sokoto
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S2

YPP

Sokoto Assembly Member 24

Assembly Member — Sokoto North

State
Sokoto
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S2

NNPP

Sokoto Constituency 29

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 29

State
Sokoto
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S3

APGA

Sokoto Constituency 30

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 30

State
Sokoto
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S3

APC

Sokoto Constituency 31

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 31

State
Sokoto
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S3

PDP

Sokoto Constituency 32

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 32

State
Sokoto
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S3

LP

Sokoto Constituency 33

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 33

State
Sokoto
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S3

NNPP

Sokoto Constituency 34

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 34

State
Sokoto
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S3

APGA

Sokoto Constituency 35

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 35

State
Sokoto
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S3

APC

Sokoto Constituency 36

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 36

State
Sokoto
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S3

PDP

Sokoto Constituency 37

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 37

State
Sokoto
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S3

LP

Sokoto Constituency 38

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 38

State
Sokoto
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S3

NNPP

Sokoto Constituency 39

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 39

State
Sokoto
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S4

APGA

Sokoto Constituency 40

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 40

State
Sokoto
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S4

APC

Sokoto Constituency 41

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 41

State
Sokoto
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S4

PDP

Sokoto Constituency 42

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 42

State
Sokoto
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S4

LP

Sokoto Constituency 43

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 43

State
Sokoto
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S4

NNPP

Sokoto Constituency 44

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 44

State
Sokoto
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S4

APGA

Sokoto Constituency 45

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 45

State
Sokoto
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S4

APC

Sokoto Constituency 46

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 46

State
Sokoto
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S4

PDP

Sokoto Constituency 47

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 47

State
Sokoto
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S4

LP

Sokoto Constituency 48

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 48

State
Sokoto
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S4

NNPP

Sokoto Constituency 49

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 49

State
Sokoto
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S5

APGA

Sokoto Constituency 50

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 50

State
Sokoto
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S5

APC

Sokoto Constituency 51

Assembly Member — Sokoto Constituency 51

State
Sokoto
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Party breakdown

Political representation across 66 officials

APC
23PDP
11NNPP
8APGA
8LP
7YPP
3ADC
2SDP
2Accord
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Public opinion

What Sokoto thinks

Modeled estimate. State-level distributions are derived from our national sample via zone-weighted post-stratification. As panel coverage in Sokoto grows, these will be replaced with directly observed state polling. Methodology.

Healthcare Access Pulse — 2025

How would you rate access to quality healthcare in your state?

Excellent6.7%
Good7%
Fair23.5%
Poor40.2%
Very poor22.6%

Education Quality Tracker — 2025

In the past year, the quality of public education available to your child has…

Improved4.6%
Stayed the same34.6%
Declined51.5%
I do not know9.3%

Insecurity Perception — How Safe Nigerians Feel

Compared to one year ago, how safe do you feel in your community today?

Much safer1.6%
Somewhat safer13.6%
About the same17.2%
Less safe39.2%
Much less safe28.3%

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