Yakubu Garba

Yakubu Garba (born 4 May 1974) is a Nigerian civil servant who is the current deputy governor of Niger State since 29 May 2023. Garba was picked as the running mate of Mohammed Umar Bago while still the chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Niger State.[1][2]

Yakubu Garba
Deputy Governor of Niger State
Assumed office
29 May 2023
GovernorMohammed Umar Bago
Preceded byAhmed Muhammad Ketso
Personal details
Born (1974-05-04) 4 May 1974
PartyAll Progressives Congress (APC)
Alma materFederal University of Technology, Minna
OccupationPolitician, Unionist

References

  1. ^ Dennis, Priscilla (4 July 2022). "Niger guber 2023: APC picks Garba as Bago's running mate". Daily Post. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  2. ^ Akote, Abubakar (5 July 2022). "Niger Gov'ship: NLC Chair Picked As Running Mate To APC Candidate". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2 March 2024.