Alhaji Mukhtar Ramalan Yero (born 1 May 1968) is a Nigerian politician who served as the Kaduna State Commissioner of Finance from 2007 till May 2010 when Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa named him as the Deputy Governor after he succeeded Namadi Sambo who became the Vice President of Nigeria. In December 2012 he became Governor of … More Biography: Mukhtar Ramalan Yero

Sir Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa, who died tragically in an helicopter crash last Saturday in the jungles of Bayelsa State, was a good man. I first met him in 1971 through Mr. Aboki Galadima, his childhood friend who was to become his chief of staff as governor of Kaduna State. I was Galadima’s “fag” as a … More Biography: Brief profile of Sir Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa (1948 to 2012)

Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa (1 December 1948 – 15 December 2012) was a Nigerian politician. He was appointed Deputy Governor ofKaduna State, Nigeria in July 2005, and returned as Deputy Governor in the April 2007 elections. He was sworn in as Governor on 20 May 2010, replacing former governor Namadi Sambo who had been sworn in … More Biography: Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa

Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi (born 8 August 1956) is a Nigerian politician and current Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party. He was governor of Kaduna State in Nigeria from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2007, and was elected Senator for Kaduna North in April 2007. He is a member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). … More Biography: Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi

Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar (born 29 September 1962) was elected governor of Jigawa State in April 2015. He is a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress Party (APC). Early career Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar was born in the Babura Local Government Area of Jigawa State. He holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) degree in … More Biography: Mohammed Badaru Abubakar