Tijjani Yahaya Kaura

Senator
Tijjani Yahaya Kaura
MFR
Chairman of the Board of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA)
Assumed office
9 February 2026
Managing Director of the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA)
In office
18 July 2022 – 13 October 2023
Preceded byUmana Okon Umana
Succeeded byBamanga Usman Jada
Senator for Zamfara North
In office
June 2015 – June 2019
Succeeded byYa’u Sahabi
Personal details
Born (1959-02-03) February 3, 1959
PartyAll Progressives Congress (APC)
OccupationPolitician

Tijjani Yahaya Kaura MFR (born February 3, 1959) is a Nigerian politician who is the current Chairman of the Governing Board of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), inaugurated in February 2026.[1]

He previously served as the Managing Director of the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA) from July 2022 until October 2023, when he was succeeded by Bamanga Usman Jada.<ref>{{Cite web|url=

References

  1. ^ "FG inaugurates OGFZA, NEPZA boards for industrial growth". Peoples Gazette. 2026-02-06. Retrieved 2026-02-19.

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