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1983 Sokoto State gubernatorial election

The 1983 Sokoto State gubernatorial election occurred on August 13, 1983. NPN candidate Garba Nadama won the election.[1][2][3][4][5]

1983 Sokoto State gubernatorial election
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Nominee Garba Nadama
Party NPN
Running mate Muhammed Bacaka
Governor before election

Shehu Kangiwa
NPN

Elected Governor

Garba Nadama
NPN

Results edit

Garba Nadama representing NPN won the election.[6][7][8][9][10] The election held on August 13, 1983.[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]

References edit

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  2. ^ "Former Sokoto Governor dies during protracted illness amid rising COVID-19 cases -". The Eagle Online. May 4, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  3. ^ "Nigeria: When Stuff Happens". allAfrica.com. December 17, 2012. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
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  5. ^ "Ex-Sokoto Governor, Nadama, Is Dead". Sahara Reporters. May 4, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  6. ^ "Former Sokoto governor, Nadama, dies at 82". tribuneonlineng.com. May 5, 2020. Archived from the original on May 6, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  7. ^ "Ex-governor of Sokoto, Garba Nadama, is dead". May 5, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  8. ^ "Sokoto confirms death of ex-Gov. Nadama -". The Eagle Online. May 5, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  9. ^ "Sokoto: Former Governor Of Sokoto, Garba Nadama, Is Dead". Herald Nigeria. May 4, 2020. Archived from the original on May 15, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  10. ^ "Former Sokoto governor, Garba Nadama, dies at 82". Punch Newspapers. May 4, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  11. ^ "Nigeria: Where Are Second Republic Governors?". Archived from the original on June 4, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  12. ^ "Nigeria - THE SECOND REPUBLIC, 1979-83". countrystudies.us. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  13. ^ Okpu, Ugbana (1985). "Inter-Party Political Relations in Nigeria 1979-1983". Africa Spectrum. 20 (2). Sage Publications, Ltd.: 191–209. JSTOR 40174204.
  14. ^ "Nigerian States". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  15. ^ Emmanuel, Odang (September 19, 2020). "Nigeria Second Republic Governors - Rainbownigeria". Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  16. ^ Nigeria Year Book. Daily Times of Nigeria. 1983.
  17. ^ Shagari, Shehu; Shagari, Shehu Usman Aliyu (2001). Shehu Shagari: Beckoned to Serve : an Autobiography. Heinemann Educational Books (Nigeria). ISBN 978-978-129-940-7.
  18. ^ "Garba Nadama, former Sokoto governor, dies at 82". TheCable. May 5, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
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