(1969-09-10) 10 September 1969 (age 54) Dutsin-Ma, North-Central State (now in Katsina State), Nigeria
Political party
All Progressives Congress
Residence(s)
Katsina, Nigeria
Alma mater
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University
Ahmadu Bello University
Occupation
Politician
economist
Website
dikkoradda.com
Dikko Umar Radda (born 10 September 1969) is a Nigerian economist and politician who is the current governor of Katsina State since 2023.[1][2] He served as the director-general of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN).[3] He was elected governor of Katsina State in the 2023 Nigerian gubernatorial elections.[4]
^Ogalah, Dunamis (29 May 2023). "Dikko takes oath of office as Katsina Governor". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
^Ibrahim, Ogalah (29 May 2023). "Dikko sworn in as Katsina Governor". Vanguard News. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
^Orimisan, Bankole (3 October 2016). "SMEDAN NICON Sign MOU On Insurance Cover". The Guardian Nigeria. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
^Enne, Godwin (20 March 2023). "Breaking Ex SMEDAN DG Wins Katsina Governorship Elections with Landslideer". Leadership Nigeria. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
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Head Office; Village Head Office II./ Village Head Office; No. 9 Radda Road, No. 9 Radda Road Kaduna South Kakuri Gwari Mobile Police Barrack, Mobile Police...