Deputy governor of Katsina State
Deputy governor of Katsina State | |
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| Deputy Governor of Katsina State | |
| Assumed office 29 May 2023 | |
| Deputy | Faruk Lawal Jobe |
| Preceded by | Mannir Yakubu |
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| Born | Nigeria |
| Party | All Progressives Congress |
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The deputy governor of Katsina State is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the government of Katsina State, after the governor of Katsina State, and ranks first in line of succession. He is the political running mate of the governor. The deputy governor of Katsina is directly elected together with the governor to a four-year term of office. He/she serves as the second highest executive official after the governor.
Faruk Lawal Jobe is the current deputy governor of Katsina State, he assumed office since 2023