Deputy Governor of Kaduna State

Deputy Governor of Kaduna State
Flag of Kaduna State
Incumbent Hadiza Balarabe since 29 May 2019
Executive Branch of the Kaduna State Government
Style	Deputy Governor (informal) Her Excellency (courtesy)
Status	Second highest executive branch officer
Member of	Kaduna State Executive Branch Kaduna State Cabinet
Seat	Kaduna
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	Stephen Shekari (Fourth Republic)
Succession	First
Website	kdsg.gov.ng

The deputy governor of Kaduna State is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the government of Kaduna State, Nigeria, after the governor of Kaduna 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.

Hadiza Balarabe is the current deputy governor, having assumed office on 29 May 2019.^[1]