Mohammed Umar Bago
Mohammed Umaru Bago | |
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| Governor of Niger State | |
| Assumed office 29 May 2023 | |
| Deputy | Yakubu Garba |
| Preceded by | Abubakar Sani Bello |
| Member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria from Niger | |
| In office 6 June 2011 – 29 May 2023 | |
| Constituency | Chanchaga |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mohammed Umar Bago 22 February 1974 Minna, North-Western State (now in Niger State), Nigeria |
| Political party | All Progressives Congress |
| Residence | Minna |
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Mohammed Umar (born 22 February 1974) is a Nigerian banker and politician who is the current governor of Niger State since 29 May 2023.
He was born in Minna, Niger State, to a Nupe family. He was a member of the House of Representative representing Chanchaga Federal Constituency. Mohammed Bago emerged the winner of the 2023 gubernatorial elections in Niger State after defeating Isah Liman Kantigi of PDP.