Civic Accountability · Nigeria

NGScorecard

Previously in Zamfara:
Term report
Key gubernatorial appointments beyond the cabinet — agency heads, security commanders, and judiciary appointments — and how they've performed.
2
Tracked
0
Still serving
1
Sacked
0
Resigned
Deputy Governor
Mahdi Mohammed Gusau
Sacked
Details
Office of the Deputy Governor · Zamfara (North-West) · Appointed 2019
Assessment
Served as Deputy Governor from 2019 until the State Assembly impeached him on 23 February 2022 for alleged gross misconduct, after he refused to join Matawalle's defection from the PDP to the APC. A Federal High Court later annulled the impeachment as a breach of a subsisting court order, but he did not return to office; Hassan Nasiha was installed as his replacement.
Deputy Governor
Hassan Nasiha
completed
Details
Office of the Deputy Governor · Zamfara (North-West) · Appointed 2022
Assessment
A sitting senator for Zamfara Central, sworn in as Deputy Governor on 23 February 2022 following Gusau's impeachment, and served through to May 2023.