Igabi Government

    Government

    Leadership and administrative structure of Igabi Local Government.

    Government Structure

    Igabi Local Government operates through an executive leadership supported by a legislative council and administrative departments.

    Executive Arm

    • Executive Chairman
    • Vice Chairman
    • Secretary to the Local Government
    • Supervisory Councilors responsible for major sectors.

    Legislative Arm

    • The Legislative Council consists of elected councilors representing wards in Igabi.
    • A Speaker elected among the councilors presides over legislative sessions.

    Administrative Departments

    • Administration and Finance
    • Agriculture and Natural Resources
    • Health Services
    • Works and Housing
    • Social Development
    • Education Authority

    Current Leadership

    Senator Uba Sani

    Senator Uba Sani

    Governor

    Hon. Sadiq Mamman Lagos

    Hon. Sadiq Mamman Lagos

    Commissioner Ministry for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs

    Hon. Dauda Ilya Abba

    Hon. Dauda Ilya Abba

    Chairman

    Usman Abbas Likoro

    Usman Abbas Likoro

    Vice Chairman

    Traditional Institution

    Emirate Council

    Kudan falls under the Zazzau Emirate (based in Zaria). Traditional leadership plays an integral role in preserving Kudan's cultural identity and complementing modern governance.

    Districts

    • Kudan District: Headed by Alhaji Halliru Mahmud Tukuran Zazzau, who collaborates closely with the local government to foster community cohesion and preserve cultural continuity.
    • Hunkuyi District: Serving as the administrative and cultural center, it is headed by Alhaji Aminu Muhammad Ashiru.

    Role of Traditional Leaders

    A total of 27 village heads operate under these districts, ensuring that traditional practices and community customs are preserved. These traditional structures help maintain a balance between age-old customs and contemporary administrative practices, ensuring that Kudan's heritage remains vibrant and respected.