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Architect Mohammed Namadi Sambo (GCON)

Architect Mohammed Namadi Sambo (GCON)

Vice President of Nigeria

KadunaPDP72 yearsAhmadu Bello University, B.Sc. Architecture
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Achievements
1
Elections
0
Court cases
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    Vice President 2010-2015

    Served alongside President Goodluck Jonathan.

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    Governor of Kaduna State (2007-2010)

    Architect-turned-Governor; elevated to VP after Jonathan became President.

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    Power-sector reform

    Oversaw early phases of the privatisation of PHCN successor companies.

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    Clean legal record

    No EFCC prosecution or criminal conviction on record.

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    Quiet retirement

    Maintains a low public profile since leaving office in 2015.

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    Political Ideology

    Pragmatist; development-focused; infrastructure-oriented

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Architect Mohammed Namadi Sambo (GCON)
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About

Vice President of Nigeria 2010-2015 under Goodluck Jonathan. Previously Governor of Kaduna State.

Key Information

Years in Public Office—
Offices Held2
Political PartyPDP
Current OfficeVice President of Nigeria -----------------------------------

Personal

Age
72 years
Born
Aug 2, 1954
Place of Birth
Zaria, Kaduna State
Education
Ahmadu Bello University, B.Sc. Architecture
Ethnicity
Hausa-Fulani
Religion
Islam
Marital Status
Married

Offices Held

  1. 2010 – 2015
    Vice President of Nigeria -----------------------------------
    Nigeria
  2. 2007 – 2010
    Governor of Kaduna State
    Kaduna State

Recent Achievements

  • Sukuk bond pilot2013
    Champion of infrastructure bond issuance during the Jonathan administration.