Mahdi Aliyu Mohammed Gusau

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Mahdi Aliyu Mohammed Gusau
5th and the former Deputy Governor of Zamfara State
In office
29 May 2019 – 23 February 2022 [1]
GovernorBello Matawalle
Preceded by
Personal details
Born
Mahdi Aliyu Mohammed Gusau

(1988-12-05) 5 December 1988 (age 33)
Gusau, Zamfara State
NationalityNigeria
Political partyPeople's Democratic Party (PDP)
OccupationPolitician

Mahdi Aliyu Mohammed Gusau the former deputy governor of Zamfara State.[2] The youngest deputy governors to be elected at his age since Fourth Nigerian Republic. He is a son to General Aliyu Mohammed Gusau who is the former Minister of Defence.[3][4][5]

Impeachment[]

February 23rd 2022, The Zamfara State House of Assembly on Wednesday impeached Mahdi Aliyu Gusau, the state deputy governor from office, and immediately replaced him with Senator Hassan Nasiha the serving senator representing Zamfara Central Senatorial District, as a new deputy governor of Zamfara state.[6] This followed the adoption of a motion by Majority Leader, Faruku Dosara (APC -Maradun 1), at plenary in Gusau. The motion came shortly after the House adopted the report of Justice Haladu Tanko-led panel, which investigated alleged gross misconduct and abuse of office against the deputy governor. The Speaker Hon Nasiru Muazu Magarya, who presided over the sitting, directed the Clerk, Saidu Anka, to conduct a voice vote on the impeachment of deputy governor Mahdi Aliyu from office. Twenty out of the 22 lawmakers present, voted in favour of the impeachment and the deputy governor was pronounced impeached.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "Zamfara Deputy Governor Impeached By State Assembly Lawmakers". 2021-07-29. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  2. ^ "I won't appear before you, deputy governor tells Zamfara lawmakers". 2021-07-29. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
  3. ^ Akelicious (2019-05-29). "See The Youngest Deputy Governor In The History Of Nigeria". Akelicious. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  4. ^ "Zamfara Deputy Governor Mahdi Ali Gusau Archives". FRCN. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  5. ^ "I'm qualified – Zamfara Dep. Gov clears air on his age". P.M. News. 2019-09-25. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  6. ^ Sabi'u kad, Muhammad (23 February 2022). "(JUST IN): Zamfara Gets New Deputy Governor". tribuneonlineng.com. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  7. ^ George, Taiwo (23 February 2022). "Four Things To Know About The General's Son Impeached By Zamfara Assembly". dailytrust.com. Retrieved 23 February 2022.


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