Deputy Governor of Taraba State

Deputy Governor of Taraba State
Deputy Governor of Taraba State
	Seal of Taraba State
	Incumbent; Aminu Abdullahi Alkali; since 29 May 2023
	Executive Branch of the Taraba State Government
Style	Deputy Governor (informal); His Excellency (courtesy);
Status	Second highest executive branch officer
Member of	Taraba State Executive Branch; Taraba State Cabinet;
Seat	Jalingo
Nominator	Gubernatorial candidate
Appointer	Direct popular election or, if vacant, Governor via House of Assembly confirmation
Term length	Four years; renewable once
Constituting instrument	Constitution of Nigeria
Inaugural holder	Uba Maigari Ahmadu (Fourth Republic)
Succession	First
Website	tarabastate.gov.ng

The deputy governor of Taraba State is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the government of Taraba State, Nigeria, after the governor of Taraba State, and ranks first in line of succession. The deputy governor is directly elected together with the governor to a four-year term of office.

Aminu Abdullahi Alkali is the current deputy governor, having assumed office on 29 May 2023.

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