Executive branch
Who governs Borno
Babagana Zulum
Governor — Borno
Deputy: Umar Kadafur
Term 2023-05-29 → 2027-05-29
10th National Assembly · Senate
Borno’s senators (4)
APC
Kaka Shehu Lawan
Senator — Borno Central
First-term senator
APC
Mohammed Ali Ndume
Senator — Borno South
Former Senate Majority Leader; serving multiple terms
APC
Mohammed Tahir Monguno
Senator — Borno North
Former Chief Whip of House of Representatives; Majority Whip since July 2024
Federal House of Representatives
Borno federal constituencies (10)
PDP
Midala Balami
Rep — Askira-Uba/Hawul
APC
Bukaram Talba
Rep — Kukawa/Mobbar/Abadam/Guzamala
APC
Ahmadu Jaha
Rep — Chibok/Damboa/Gwoza
APC
Ahmed Satomi
Rep — Dikwa/Mafa/Konduga
APC
Muktar Aliyu Betara
Rep — Biu/Kwaya Kusar/Shani/Bayo
APC
Zainab Gimba
Rep — Bama/Ngala/Kala-Balge
APC
Mohammed Monguno
Rep — Monguno/Marte/Nganzai
APC
Usman Zannah
Rep — Gubio/Magumeri/Kaga
State House of Assembly
Borno assembly members (5)
Speaker: Abdullahi Musa
APC
Dige Mohammed
Assembly Member — Kala Balge
Local Govt
APC · Deputy Speaker
Abdullahi Musa
Assembly Member — Askira/Uba
Appropriation
APC · Speaker
Abdulkarim Lawan
Assembly Member — Guzamala
Selection/Security
Party breakdown
Political representation across 43 officials
Public opinion
What Borno thinks
Healthcare Access Pulse — 2025
How would you rate access to quality healthcare in your state?
Education Quality Tracker — 2025
In the past year, the quality of public education available to your child has…
Insecurity Perception — How Safe Nigerians Feel
Compared to one year ago, how safe do you feel in your community today?
Polls
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