Mohammed Shaaba Lafiagi

Mohammed Sha'aba Lafiagi
Executive Governor of Kwara State
In office
1 January 1992 – November 1993
Preceded byAlwali Kazir
Succeeded byMustapha Ismail
Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from Kwara North Senatorial District
In office
7 June 2011 – June 2019
Preceded byAhmed Mohammed Inuwa
Succeeded bySadiq Sulieman Umar
Personal details
Political partyPeoples Democratic Party

Sha'aba Lafiagi was elected governor of Kwara State in January 1992 on the Social Democratic Party (SDP) platform, and was removed from office by the administration of General Sani Abacha in November 1993.[1]

As governor he initiated construction of new headquarters for the Kwara State Printing and Publishing Corporation, but they were not opened until 2002, and in 2010 were slated for demolition.[2]

  1. ^ "Nigeria States". World Statesmen. Retrieved 29 April 2010.
  2. ^ Oshin, Olufemi (1 April 2010). "Kwara Government To Demolish Premises Of Kwara State Printing And Publishing Corporation". Galaxy TV. Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 29 April 2010.