Aminu Bello Masari | |
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| Governor of Katsina State | |
| In office 29 May 2015 – 29 May 2023 | |
| Deputy | Mannir Yakubu |
| Preceded by | Ibrahim Shema |
| Succeeded by | Dikko Umar Radda |
| 9th Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria | |
| In office 3 June 2003 – 6 June 2007 | |
| Deputy | Babangida Nguroje |
| Preceded by | Ghali Umar Na'Abba |
| Succeeded by | Patricia Etteh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 May 1950 Kafur, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now Katsina State, Nigeria) |
| Political party | All Progressives Congress |
Aminu Bello Masari () (born 29 May 1950) is a Nigerian politician who served as governor of Katsina State from 2015 to 2023.[1][2] He was the Commissioner for works, housing and transport Katsina state from 1991 to 1993. He was the speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives between 2003 and 2007. Masari hails from Masari village of Kafur local government area of Katsina State.[3] In recognition of his service to Nigeria, Aminu Masari received the National Award of honour of Commander of the Federal Republic (CFR) in 2005, by His Excellency, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo GCFR. This is in addition to the several other honours and awards that he has been dressed with.
- ^ Akinfenwa, Gbenga; Udeajah, Gordi (22 August 2021). "Katsina decries call for Gov Masari's resignation". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
- ^ "Masari commends NYSC for promoting youth development and empowerment". The Nation. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
- ^ Lakemfa, Owei (24 August 2020). "Bandit tales by Aminu Bello Masari". Vanguard. Retrieved 22 September 2024.