Mohammed Sabo is the senator representing Jigawa South-West Senatorial District. He was born in Birnin Kudu, Jigawa State.

Muhammad Ubali Shittu was a senator representing Jigawa North-East Senatorial District at the 8th National Assembly.

Abdullahi Abubakar Gumel represents Jigawa North West Senatorial District. He is the Chairman Senate Committee on States and Local Government at the senate.

Sule Lamido is the former governor of Jigawa state. He was born in Bamaina, Birnin Kudu Local Government Area of Jigawa State Nigeria.

Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar is the incumbent governor of Jigawa State who was elected in April 2015. He is a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress Party.