Abdullahi A. Sule
Governor, Nasarawa State
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Abdullahi Sule is the current Governor of Nasarawa State and a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Elected in 2019, he brought decades of private sector leadership, particularly from the Dangote Group, into public service. Known for his technocratic and development-focused approach, Sule has prioritized industrial growth, infrastructure, and education reform in Nasarawa. His leadership style is often described as measured, corporate, and performance-driven.
Education
- Zang Secondary School, Akwanga (1977–1981)
- Plateau State Polytechnic (OND in Mechanical Engineering, 1982)
- Indiana State University, USA (BSc in Mechanical Technology, 1988; MSc in Industrial Technology, 1990)
Professional Background
Abdullahi Sule is an accomplished engineer and technocrat with extensive private sector experience in engineering, manufacturing, and management.
He worked for several American firms in the 1990s before returning to Nigeria, where he co-founded and later became Group Managing Director of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, one of Nigeria’s largest manufacturing firms. His leadership in the sugar industry helped shape national discourse on industrialization and economic diversification.
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