Ibrahim Saminu Turaki

Ibrahim Saminu Turaki
Senator for Jigawa North-West
In office
5 June 2007  6 June 2011
Preceded byDalha Ahmed Danzomo
Succeeded byDanladi Abdullahi Sankara
Governor of Jigawa State
In office
29 May 1999  29 May 2007
Deputy
  • Shehu Kwatalo
    (1999–2001)
  • Ubali Shittu
    (Jan–Dec 2002)
  • Ibrahim Hadejia
    (2003–2007)
Preceded byAbubakar Maimalari
Succeeded bySule Lamido
Personal details
Born (1963-07-14) 14 July 1963
Kazaure, Northern Region (now in Jigawa State), Nigeria
Political partyPeoples Democratic Party
(2006–2010; 2014–2015; 2022–present)
Other political
affiliations
Alma materAhmadu Bello University
Occupation
  • Politician
  • actuary
  • public figure
Websitesaminuturaki.com

Ibrahim Saminu Turaki (born 14 July 1963) is a Nigerian actuary and politician who served as the governor of Jigawa State from 1999 to 2007. Prior to that, he was the Jigawa state chairman of the defunct Social Democratic Party (SDP) and United Nigeria Congress Party (UNCP). He was the senator representing Jigawa North-West senatorial district from 2007 to 2011.