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'''Mohammed Nasir Idris''' (born 6 August 1965) is a Nigerian unionist, educationist, politician, and immediate past national president of the [[Nigeria Union of Teachers|Nigerian Union of Teachers]] and Deputy President of the [[Nigeria Labour Congress]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sub-editor |date=2023-04-17 |title=Meet Dr Nasiru Idris, winner of Kebbi State Governorship Election |url=https://newswirengr.com/2023/04/17/meet-dr-nasiru-idris-winner-of-kebbi-state-governorship-election/ |access-date=2023-04-22 |website=NewsWireNGR |language=en-US}}</ref> On the 17th of April 2023, Idris was pronounced the governor-elect of Kebbi State after winning the [[2023 Kebbi State gubernatorial election]] by [[Independent National Electoral Commission]] (INEC).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-17 |title=Kebbi poll: INEC declares APC guber candidate, Nasir Idris, winner |url=https://punchng.com/kebbi-poll-inec-declares-apc-guber-candidate-nasir-idris-winner/ |access-date=2023-04-22 |website=Punch Newspapers |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Editor |date=2023-04-17 |title=My Top Priority is education sector in Kebbi – Governor Elect Dr. Nasir Idris - INDEPENDENT POST NIGERIA |url=https://independentpost.ng/my-top-priority-is-education-sector-in-kebbi-governor-elect-dr-nasir-idris/ |access-date=2023-04-22 |language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Mohammed Nasir Idris''' (born 6 August 1965) is a Nigerian unionist, educationist, politician, and immediate past national president of the [[Nigeria Union of Teachers|Nigerian Union of Teachers]] and Deputy President of the [[Nigeria Labour Congress]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sub-editor |date=2023-04-17 |title=Meet Dr Nasiru Idris, winner of Kebbi State Governorship Election |url=https://newswirengr.com/2023/04/17/meet-dr-nasiru-idris-winner-of-kebbi-state-governorship-election/ |access-date=2023-04-22 |website=NewsWireNGR |language=en-US}}</ref> On the 17th of April 2023, Idris was pronounced the governor-elect of Kebbi State after winning the [[2023 Kebbi State gubernatorial election]] by [[Independent National Electoral Commission]] (INEC).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-17 |title=Kebbi poll: INEC declares APC guber candidate, Nasir Idris, winner |url=https://punchng.com/kebbi-poll-inec-declares-apc-guber-candidate-nasir-idris-winner/ |access-date=2023-04-22 |website=Punch Newspapers |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2023-04-17 |title=My Top Priority is education sector in Kebbi – Governor Elect Dr. Nasir Idris - INDEPENDENT POST NIGERIA |url=https://independentpost.ng/my-top-priority-is-education-sector-in-kebbi-governor-elect-dr-nasir-idris/ |access-date=2023-04-22 |language=en-US}}</ref>


== Early life and education ==
== Early life and education ==

Revision as of 07:05, 25 April 2023

Mohammed Nasir Idris
Governor-elect of Kebbi State
Assuming office
29 May 2023
DeputyAbubakar Umar Argungu (elect)
SucceedingAbubakar Atiku Bagudu
Personal details
Born (1965-08-06) 6 August 1965 (age 59)
Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State
NationalityNigerian
Political partyAll Progressives Congress
OccupationPolitician

Mohammed Nasir Idris (born 6 August 1965) is a Nigerian unionist, educationist, politician, and immediate past national president of the Nigerian Union of Teachers and Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress.[1] On the 17th of April 2023, Idris was pronounced the governor-elect of Kebbi State after winning the 2023 Kebbi State gubernatorial election by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).[2][3]

Early life and education

Nasir Idris was born on the 17th of August 1965, in Birnin Kebbi local government area of Kebbi State.[4] He attended The Polytechnic Birnin Kebbi between 1994 and 2003, and Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto, between 2006 and 2009 for his MBA.[4] Idris holds a PhD in Education and has written various academic papers on education.[5]

Career

In 2018, Idris was elected the president of Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) as well as the deputy president of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC).[6] He is a former chairman of NUT, Kebbi State, former chairman of NLC, Kebbi State and former National Treasurer of NUT.[4] In May 2022, Mr. Idris emerged as the Kebbi state All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate at the APC governorship primary election.[7] On the 17th of April 2023, Idris was declared the winner of the 2023 Kebbi State gubernatorial election by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).[8]

References

  1. ^ Sub-editor (17 April 2023). "Meet Dr Nasiru Idris, winner of Kebbi State Governorship Election". NewsWireNGR. Retrieved 22 April 2023. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ "Kebbi poll: INEC declares APC guber candidate, Nasir Idris, winner". Punch Newspapers. 17 April 2023. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  3. ^ "My Top Priority is education sector in Kebbi – Governor Elect Dr. Nasir Idris - INDEPENDENT POST NIGERIA". 17 April 2023. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  4. ^ a b c The Sun News, Online (The sun news online). "Decision Day 2023: Those who will be governors". {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  5. ^ "Seven things to know about Kebbi gov-elect, Idris". Punch Newspapers. 16 April 2023. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  6. ^ Rapheal (7 May 2019). nut-president/ "It's wickedness to pay primary school teachers salary in percentage, says Nasir, NUT President". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 22 April 2023. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  7. ^ "NUT National President, Nasir Idris emerges Kebbi APC Guber candidate – Nigeria News". Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  8. ^ "APC's Nasiru Idris Wins Kebbi Governorship Poll – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 22 April 2023.