Deputy Governor of Adamawa State
Second highest-ranking official in the executive branch of Adamawa State in Nigeria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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Deputy Governor of Adamawa State | |
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Executive Branch of the Adamawa State Government | |
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Status | Second highest executive branch officer |
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Seat | Yola |
Nominator | Gubernatorial candidate |
Appointer | Direct popular election or, if vacant, Governor via House of Assembly confirmation |
Term length | Four years renewable once |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of Nigeria |
Inaugural holder | Bello Tukur (Fourth Republic) |
Succession | First |
Website | adamawastate |
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Kaletapwa Farauta is the current deputy governor, having assumed office on 29 May 2023.[1]