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Mohammed Garba
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Election2023 Gubernatorial Elections →
RaceGombe race →
StateGombe →
Born15 April 1944 (age 82)
OccupationPolitician
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Summary
Mohammed Garba is a Nigerian politician who contested the 2023 Gubernatorial Elections as the Action Democratic Party (ADP) candidate in Gombe.
Biography
Ibrahim Mohammed Garba (born May 1959) is a Nigerian politician and farmer who served three terms as a member of the 5th National Assembly from 2003 to 2007, representing the Gumel/Gagirawa/Magari/Sule Federal Constituency.
He was born in May 1959 in Kwara State, Nigeria, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Law from Bayero University, Kano.
Garba is both a politician and a farmer. He served as a member of the 5th National Assembly, representing the Ifelodun/Offa/Oyun Federal Constituency from 2003 to 2007, 2007 to 2011, and 2011 to 2015, as a member of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP).
He has also held the roles of Local Government Chairman and Director General in the past.
In The News
Daily Post Nigeria9 Mar 2026
Gov Namadi appoints Mohammed Garba secretary of Jigawa Electoral CommissionTHISDAYLIVE20 Feb 2026
Alternative Bank Tackles Cash Friction, Distributes Free POS at Kaduna Trade FairBlueprint Newspapers1 Feb 2026
Senator Yari, Mahma, others honoured by African Students Union in GhanaTheNigeriaLawyer4 Oct 2025
Court Convicts Retired AMMC Director Garba Duku For N1.6bn Corruption, Orders Refund Or Four-Year Jail TermShow 10 more articles
The Guardian Nigeria News15 May 2025
Kano govt partners private sector to tackle youth unemploymentTribune Online24 Mar 2025
Bauchi: I only want PDP to retain power in 2027— Party ChieftainUnited Nations Office on Drugs and Crime25 Oct 2024
2024 Turning the Tide: The Prosecution of Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes as a Terrorist Offence in NigeriaDaily Trust12 Jun 2024
Again, Daily Trust's Garba Mohammed Wins Foreign GrantGlobal Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN)6 Nov 2023
Nigerian Military Targeted Journalists with Forensic Search for SourcesStears8 Feb 2023
Niger state House of Representatives election results and data 2019The Sun Nigeria16 May 2022
Kano APC crisis: I will never step down for Shekarau, says Senator Basheer Garba MohammedDaily Trust1 Jan 2022
Tribute To Our Late Dad, The Family Man: Alhaji Garba Mohammed AmaliDaily Nigerian8 Sept 2021
JUST IN: Buhari sacks NAPTIP boss, Bashir Garba, appoints Fatima Waziri-Azi as replacementPremium Times Nigeria29 Aug 2021
Senator’s son killed in KadunaFollow the 2027 race
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Sources
Bio, State of Origin: Wikipedia ↗
Date of Birth: Wikidata ↗