Sabo Mohammed

Sabo Mohammed Nakudu (born 1 January 1960) is a senator representing Jigawa South West District, Jigawa State, Nigeria. He is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

He served as a Member of the Governing Board of Federal University of Technology Minna and was the Chairman of Jigawa State Presidential Committee on Solid Mineral.

Sabo served in the Federal House of Representatives for two tenures: from 2007 to 2011 and from 2011 to 2015. He was declared the winner for the Jigawa South West Senatorial District election by the Returning Officer, Prof. Adamu Isge, with 224,543 votes defeating PDP’s Mustapha Sule Lamido, who scored 143,611 votes.

Following the 2019 election, he was assigned as the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Downstream Petroleum Resources, leading to his chairing the Ad-hoc Committee on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The Senate passed the PIB on 1 July 2021 after nearly a year of deliberation, consolidating 16 Nigerian petroleum laws.

On 11 October 2022, President Muhammadu Buhari conferred on him the National honour of the Commander of the Order of the Niger for his dedication to public service and contributions during the 9th Assembly of the Senate.

He has also received the Awards of Excellence by Arewa Foundation for Peace, Conflict Resolution & Development in October 2015.