Kano State Governorship Aspirants
| KANO | NAME | SEX | PARTY | AGE | EDUCATION | |
| 1 | GOVERNOR | GARBA IBRAHIM YAKASAI | M | PPN | 53 | SSCE |
| DEPUTY | BASHIR ABDULLAHI | M | PPN | 55 | SSCE | |
| 2 | GOVERNOR | BASHIR ISHAQ BASHIR | M | PDM | 46 | M.SC |
| DEPUTY | ALIYU ABDULLAHI SUMAILA | M | PDM | 38 | B.SC | |
| 3 | GOVERNOR | MOHAMMED ABDULLAHI RAJI | M | LP | 52 | DIPLOMA |
| DEPUTY | BALA MMANDAWA HAFSAT | F | LP | 50 | DIPLOMA | |
| 4 | GOVERNOR | IBRAHIM USMAN ALTO | M | ID | 55 | N.D |
| DEPUTY | LADI BAFFA | F | ID | 40 | HND | |
| 5 | GOVERNOR | NASIR NA’ABBA ZAKARI | M | MPPP | 54 | O’ LEVEL |
| DEPUTY | ABUBAKAR MUSA KWALLE MUHAMMED | M | MPPP | 49 | O’ LEVEL | |
| 6 | GOVERNOR | ABDULLAHI ABBA SHARIF | M | AD | 44 | NCE |
| DEPUTY | ALH. LAWAL AHMED | M | AD | 33 | N.C | |
| 7 | GOVERNOR | BASHIR UMAR | M | APGA | 43 | LLB. BL |
| DEPUTY | BADAMASI ADAMU | M | APGA | 45 | SSCE | |
| 8 | GOVERNOR | UMAR MURTALA KUMUNYA | M | UDP | 46 | NCE |
| DEPUTY | ABDULLAHI ADAMU | M | UDP | 46 | SSCE | |
| 9 | GOVERNOR | ABDULLAHI BABAYO MOHAMMED | M | NNPP | 50 | ND |
| DEPUTY | SABO ABDULAZIZ | M | NNPP | 45 | SSCE | |
| 10 | GOVERNOR | ALHAJI YAHAYA MUHAMMED KYABO | M | UPN | 54 | ND |
| DEPUTY | CAPT. IBRAHIM AHMED (RTD) | M | UPN | 60 | SSCE | |
| 11 | GOVERNOR | KABIRU BABA SHARFADI | M | PPA | 59 | DIPLOMA |
| DEPUTY | ALH. HASSAN ISA DAN BATTA | M | PPA | 43 | HND | |
| 12 | GOVERNOR | DR. ABDULLAHI UMAR GANDUJE | M | APC | 64 | PHD |
| DEPUTY | PROF. HAFIZ ABUBAKAR | M | APC | 60 | PHD | |
| 13 | GOVERNOR | BINTA RUFAI | F | UPP | 53 | DIPLOMA |
| DEPUTY | IBRAHIM IDRIS | M | UPP | 44 | WASC | |
| 14 | GOVERNOR | BADAMASI A. ALI | M | ADC | 46 | SSCE |
| DEPUTY | DANLAMI A. MUSA | M | ADC | 48 | SSCE | |
| 15 | GOVERNOR | HAJ. HALIMA AHMED | F | NCP | 49 | DIPLOMA |
| DEPUTY | ALI SULEIMAN | M | NCP | 41 | WASC | |
| 16 | GOVERNOR | ALH. ADO MUHD YANKATSARE | M | AA | 58 | GRADE II |
| DEPUTY | HON. HARUNA DANYARO | M | AA | 46 | SSCE | |
| 17 | GOVERNOR | IBRAHIM AHMAD UMAR | M | PDC | 42 | B.A., SSCE |
| DEPUTY | AUWAL ABDU DURON | M | PDC | 41 | SSCE | |
| 18 | GOVERNOR | SALIHU MUHAMMAD SAGIR | M | PDP | 54 | OND/HND, MPPA |
| DEPUTY | ABBA RISQUA MURTALA MOHAMMED | M | PDP | 45 | B.SC | |
| 19 | GOVERNOR | IBRAHIM MUHD | M | APA | 38 | GR.II |
| DEPUTY | ABDULLAH ADAMU | M | APA | 46 | B.SC | |
| 20 | GOVERNOR | NURA UMAR SALMANU DAN BATTA | M | ACPN | 52 | WASC |
| DEPUTY | MUHAMMED ISAH AFUWA | M | ACPN | 52 | WASC | |
| 21 | GOVERNOR | KABIRU MOHAMMAD GWANGWAZO | M | SDP | 55 | M.A |
| DEPUTY | UMAR AHMED DANBATTA | M | SDP | 34 | SSCE | |
| 22 | GOVERNOR | MOHAMMED KABIRU | M | ACCORD | 59 | GRADE II |
| DEPUTY | MUSA HARUNA TAHIR | M | ACCORD | 49 | DIPLOMA |
