Ibrahim Idris
Ibrahim Idris (// ⓘ; born 1949) is a Nigeria politician and businessman who served as the governor of Kogi State from 2003 to 2008 and from 2008 to 2012. He is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Idris was succeeded by his brother-in-law Captain Idris Wada, who won election in December 2011 and took office in January 2012.
Ibrahim Idris | |
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| Governor of Kogi State | |
| In office 5 April 2008 – 26 January 2012 | |
| Deputy | Philip Salawu |
| Preceded by | Clarence Olafemi (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Idris Wada |
| In office 29 May 2003 – 6 February 2008 | |
| Deputy | Philip Salawu |
| Preceded by | Abubakar Audu |
| Succeeded by | Clarence Olafemi (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1949 (age 74–75) Idah, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Kogi State, Nigeria) |
| Political party | Peoples Democratic Party |
| Spouse |
Zainab Idris (died 2014) |
| Occupation |
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