Namadi Sambo | |
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13th Vice President of Nigeria | |
In office 19 May 2010 – 29 May 2015 | |
President | Goodluck Jonathan |
Preceded by | Goodluck Jonathan |
Succeeded by | Yemi Osinbajo |
Governor of Kaduna State | |
In office 29 May 2007 – 19 May 2010 | |
Deputy | Patrick Yakowa |
Preceded by | Ahmed Makarfi |
Succeeded by | Patrick Yakowa |
Personal details | |
Born | Mohammed Namadi Sambo 2 August 1954 Zaria, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Kaduna State, Nigeria) |
Political party | Peoples Democratic Party |
Spouse | Amina Sambo |
Education | Ahmadu Bello University (B.Sc and M.Sc) |
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Mohammed Namadi Sambo GCON (born 2 August 1954) is a Nigerian politician who served as the vice president of Nigeria from 19 May 2010 to 29 May 2015. He previously served as governor of Kaduna State from 2007 to 2010.[1]