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Deputy Governor of Kebbi State — Kebbi State

Umar Abubakar Tafida

● Currently in Office
🏛 Kebbi 🏳️ APC 📅 May 2023 – Present

📅 Tenure in Office

May 2023 – Present
3 years, 2 months

Umar Abubakar Tafida has been serving as deputy governor of kebbi state of Kebbi State since May 29, 2023, under the APC Party.

👤 About Umar Abubakar Tafida

Umar Abubakar Tafida is Deputy Governor, actively involved in cultural and rural development programs.

📋 Personal Information

Full nameUmar Abubakar Tafida
Title / RoleDeputy Governor of Kebbi State
StateKebbi State
PartyAPC
EducationPublic service background
In office sinceMay 29, 2023
Geopolitical zoneNW

🏆 Key Achievements

Supports agriculture revival and executive functions.

🏛 Role of the Deputy Governor

The Deputy Governor of Kebbi State assists the governor in the executive administration of the state. Under the Nigerian Constitution, the deputy governor is elected on the same ticket as the governor and constitutionally succeeds to the governorship if the governor is incapacitated, impeached, resigns or passes away.

Umar Abubakar Tafida serves as deputy governor under Governor the Governor , having assumed office on May 29, 2023.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Umar Abubakar Tafida is the current deputy governor of Kebbi State, a member of the APC, in office since May 29, 2023.
The full name is Umar Abubakar Tafida.
Umar Abubakar Tafida became deputy governor of Kebbi State on May 29, 2023.
Umar Abubakar Tafida is a member of the APC.