Direct popular election or, if vacant, Governor via House of Assembly confirmation
Term length
Four years renewable once
Constituting instrument
Constitution of Nigeria
Inaugural holder
Ibrahim Shehu Kwatalo (Fourth Republic)
Succession
First
Website
jigawastate.gov.ng
The deputy governor of Jigawa State is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the government of Jigawa State, Nigeria, after the governor of Jigawa State, and ranks first in line of succession. The deputy governor is directly elected together with the governor to a four-year term of office.
Aminu Usman is the current deputy governor, having assumed office on 29 May 2023.[1]
^"Umar Namadi sworn in as Jigawa State Governor". Daily Post. 29 May 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
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