Biography of hon aminu bello masari

Nigerian politician (born 1950)

Aminu Bello Masari(Listen^ⓘ) (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.

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This is in addition to the several other honours and awards that he has been dressed with.

Political career

Masari contested for the office of Katsina State Governor in the 2011 election under the platform of defunct Congress for Progressive Change.

He lost the Election to PDP'sIbrahim Shehu Shema.^[4]