Ahmad Aliyu | |
Office: | Governor of Sokoto State |
Term Start: | 29 May 2023 |
Deputy: | Idris Muhammad Gobir |
Office1: | Deputy Governor of Sokoto State |
Term Start1: | 29 May 2015 |
Term End1: | 14 November 2018 |
Governor1: | Aminu Tambuwal |
Predecessor1: | Muktar Shagari |
Successor1: | Manir Dan Iya |
Birth Name: | Ahmad Aliyu |
Birth Date: | 1 January 1970 |
Birth Place: | Sokoto, North-Western State, Nigeria (now in Sokoto State) |
Party: | All Progressives Congress |
Predecessor: | Aminu Tambuwal |
Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto (born 1 January 1970) is a Nigerian politician who is the Governor of Sokoto State. He was a former commissioner and was the deputy governor of Sokoto State from 2015 until his resignation in 2018.[1] [2]
Ahmed Aliyu was born on 1 January 1970, in Tudun wada at Sokoto metropolis, Sokoto state, Nigeria. He has worked as a cashier, an auditor and an accountant.[3] He was deputy director of Finance and Supply, Sabon-Birni Local Government, 1996 to 1998; Director of Finance and Supply, Kebbe Local Chief Accountant Local Government Service Commission, 2004 to 2007.He was a two-term Commissioner and the first Executive Secretary of Police Trust Fund (PTF).[4]
in May 2023, Ahmad Aliyu completed his Doctorate Degree in Business Administration at the Nasarawa State University.[5]