Executive branch
Who governs Sokoto
10th National Assembly · Senate
Sokoto’s senators (3)
APC
Ibrahim Abdullahi Gobir
Senator — Sokoto East
Serving second term
PDP
Aminu Waziri Tambuwal
Senator — Sokoto South
Former Governor of Sokoto State
APC
Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko
Senator — Sokoto North
Former Governor of Sokoto State; serving multiple terms
Federal House of Representatives
Sokoto federal constituencies (11)
APC
Shehu Nasiru
Rep — Dange-Shuni/Bodinga/Tureta
APC
Ahmed Abdullahi Kalambaina
Rep — Kware/Wamakko
APC
Bala Hassan
Rep — Sokoto North/Sokoto South
PDP
Abdussamad Dasuki
Rep — Kebbe/Tambuwal
APC
Bello Isah Ambarura
Rep — Gwadabawa/Illela
APC
Abdulkadir Jelani Danbuga
Rep — Isa/Sabon Birni
State House of Assembly
Sokoto assembly members (4)
Speaker: Tukur Bala
APC
Aminu Magaji
Assembly Member — Sokoto North
Health
APC · Speaker
Tukur Bala
Assembly Member — Bodinga North
Selection
APC · Deputy Speaker
Kabiru Kware
Assembly Member — Kware
Water Resources
APC
Bello Idris
Assembly Member — Gwadabawa
Finance
Party breakdown
Political representation across 48 officials
Public opinion
What Sokoto thinks
Healthcare Access Pulse — 2025
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Education Quality Tracker — 2025
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