Usman Saidu Nasamu Dakingari
Usman Sa'idu Nasamu Dakingari (born 13 September 1959) is a Nigerian politician who served as governor of Kebbi State from 2007 to 2015. He was elected governor in April 2007, taking office on 29 May 2007. He is a member of the People's Democratic Party (PDP). He was reelected on 26 April 2011. However, on 24 February 2012 the Supreme Court upheld a ruling by the Kebbi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that nullified his election, and ordered a fresh election within 90 days. He was elected again on 31 March 2012 and took office on 2 April.
Usman Sa'idu Nasamu Dakingari | |
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| Governor of Kebbi State | |
| In office 2 April 2012 – 29 May 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Aminu Musa Habib Jega (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Abubakar Atiku Bagudu |
| In office 29 May 2007 – 24 February 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Adamu Aliero |
| Succeeded by | Aminu Musa Habib Jega (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 September 1959 Dakin Gari, Kebbi State, Nigeria |
| Political party | People's Democratic Party (PDP) |
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