Question 1

Who is the governor of Sokoto State?

Accepted Answer

Ahmad Aliyu (APC) is the governor of Sokoto State, in office since 2023. The deputy governor is Idris Muhammad Gobir.

Question 2

Who is the deputy governor of Sokoto State?

Accepted Answer

Idris Muhammad Gobir is the deputy governor of Sokoto State, elected on the APC ticket with Ahmad Aliyu.

Question 3

Who are the past governors of Sokoto State?

Accepted Answer

Sokoto State governors since 1999: Ahmad Aliyu (APC, 2023–present); Aminu Waziri Tambuwal (APC, 2015–2023); Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko (PDP, 2007–2015).

Governor	Party	Term
Ahmad Aliyu · incumbent	APC	2023 – present
Aminu Waziri Tambuwal	APC	2015 – 2023
Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko	PDP	2007 – 2015

Governors of Sokoto State

List of governors of Sokoto State

Last governorship election