6
Total tracked
5
Kept
0
Partial / mixed
1
Broken
Kept
Partial / mixed
Broken
In progress
Kept
The promise
Promised extensive road construction across Jigawa State.
Assessment
Spent roughly ₦63 billion on road development from the start of the tenure through mid-2012, resulting in around 1,300km of roads built.
Kept
The promise
Promised modern government and transport infrastructure for the state.
Assessment
Delivered a three-arms zone, a state-of-the-art airport, a manpower development institute, and a network of access roads across the state.
Kept
The promise
Promised improved education infrastructure and access, including for women.
Assessment
Launched the state's first school-rehabilitation programme, equipping schools with laboratories and supplies, and implemented a free education policy for women at all levels.
Kept
The promise
Championed support for Jigawa's low-income residents, framed around the 'Talakawa' (common people).
Assessment
Championed the Talakawa Summit and established a social security fund, including an indigent fund providing healthcare support for citizens in tertiary institutions.
Broken
The promise
Campaigned on accountable stewardship of Jigawa's public funds.
Assessment
Lamido and his two sons were arrested by the EFCC in 2015 and later charged over an alleged ₦1.35 billion money-laundering scheme involving kickbacks from state contractors; the case remained unresolved over a decade later, with the Supreme Court reinstating the prosecution in January 2026 after a lower court had discharged the defendants.