Deputy_Governor_of_Adamawa_State

Deputy Governor of Adamawa State

Deputy Governor of Adamawa State

Second highest-ranking official in the executive branch of Adamawa State in Nigeria

The deputy governor of Adamawa State is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the government of Adamawa State, Nigeria, after the governor of Adamawa State, and ranks first in line of succession. The deputy governor is directly elected together with the governor to a four-year term of office.

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Kaletapwa Farauta is the current deputy governor, having assumed office on 29 May 2023.[1]

Responsibilities

The deputy governor assists the governor in exercising primary assignments and is also eligible to replace a dead, impeached, absent or ill Governor as required by the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria.[2]

List of deputy governors

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    "I will not fail you - Fintiri pledges to Adamawa residents". Businessday NG. 29 May 2023. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  2. [2]
    "State Executive". Nigeria Law. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
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