Ibrahim Shehu Shema | |
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 Ibrahim Shema official portrait as Governor of Katsina State | |
| Governor of Katsina State | |
| In office 29 May 2007 – 29 May 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Umaru Musa Yar'Adua |
| Succeeded by | Aminu Bello Masari |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 September 1957 Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State, Federation of Nigeria |
| Political party | All Progressives Congress (APC) |
| Education | LLB (1983), MBA (1998) |
| Alma mater | Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria |
| Profession | Law |
Ibrahim Shehu Shema ((ⓘ); born 22 September 1957) is a Nigerian lawyer and politician who was elected as a Governor of the north western State of Katsina during the 2007 general elections.[1]
He was re-elected for another four-year term on 28 April 2011, running on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) political party.[2] His second four-year term ended on 29 May 2015 after which he handed over to Aminu Bello Masari, elected governor on the political party of All Progressives Congress (APC).
- ^ "Governor Ibrahim Shehu Shema of Katsina". Nigeria Governors Forum. Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 13 December 2009.
- ^ "Guber Polls - PDP Shocks the North". Leadership. 28 April 2011. Retrieved 30 April 2011 – via allAfrica.