
Manir Muhammad Dan Iya
Former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State (2018–2023)
Peoples Democratic Party Sokoto State
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Manir Muhammad Dan Iya is a Nigerian politician and former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State from 2018 to 2023 under Governor Aminu Tambuwal. A member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), he has served as local government chairman, commissioner, and political adviser, building a reputation as a grassroots politician. With strong administrative experience and traditional titles such as Walin Sokoto, he is regarded as an influential figure in Sokoto politics and has played significant roles in both governance and party leadership.
Education
- Magajin Gari Model Primary School, Sokoto (1977–1983)
- Science Secondary School, Farfaru, Sokoto (1983–1989)
- Higher Diploma in Accounting and Finance – College of Administration, Sokoto
- Professional Diploma in Public Account and Audit – Abdu Gusau Polytechnic, Sokoto
- Diploma in Computer Studies – Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto
- Diploma in Arabic and other Arabic certificates – Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto
- Certificate in Local Government Administration – College of Administration, Sokoto
- B.Sc. in Economics Education – Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto
Professional Background
- Principal Accountant, Kware Local Government, Sokoto State (1992–2002)
- Sole Administrator and later Executive Chairman of Kware Local Government (2003–2007)
- Chairman and Managing Director, Manmodiya Nigeria Ltd
- Special Adviser to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal (2011–2015)
- Legal Adviser to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State (period before PDP return)
- Commissioner for Local Government and Community Development, Sokoto State
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