2023: Sokoto Deputy Gov Joins Guber Race
By Onuminya Ochowechi In Sokoto
As the race for whom will succeed Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State gathered momentum the Deputy Governor Alhaji Muhammad Manir Dan’Iya has indicated his intention to contest next year’s governorship election in the state.

The deputy who made the declaration via his twitter handle @manirdaniya said “After due consultations and a node from His Excellency The Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal am happy to announce with utmost humility and Allah’s will,”
I formally declare my intention to run for the office of the Governor Sokoto State , on the platform of our great party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)”.
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Already a governorship expression of interest and Nomination form were purchased and handed over to the Deputy Governor in Sokoto.
Hon. Manir Dan’iya promised if given the mandate I will consolidate the achievements of my mentor Governor Tambuwal and dwell more on youth engagement and empowerment likewise Welfare oriented government as started by the Governor
2023: Sokoto Deputy Gov Joins Guber Race