Biography: Aminu Bello Masari

Aminu Bello Masari was born in May 29, 1950 in Kafur town, Katsina State.

He attended Kafur/Malumfashi Primary School, Government Secondary School, Funtua AWS Training School, Middlex Polytechnic, London, and the Administrative Staff College, Badagary.

He has a Post Graduate Diploma in Water Quality Control and Management.

He has attended various courses within and outside the country and obtained a postgraduate Diploma in Water Quality Control and Management from Middlesex Polytechnic, United Kingdom in 1982.

He started his career as Technical Assistant (Hydrology) in Katsina Ministry of Works in 1969 and rose to the position of Assistant General Manager (Operations) Katsina Water Board in 1991.

He was Commissioner for Works, Housing and Transport, Katsina State, from 1991 to 1993, and elected member of the Constitutional Conference from1994-1995.

Under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), he became the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria from 2003 to 2007 and unsuccessfully ran for the office of Katsina State Governor in the 2011 election on the platform of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC).

On May 29, 2015, he was sworn in as the governor of Katsina state after running for office under the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC).

 

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Aminu Bello Masari

He  is a Nigerian politician and current Governor of Katsina State. He was the speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives between 2003 and 2007. Masari hails from Katsina State.

Masari ran unsuccessfully for the office of Katsina State Governor in the 2011 election under the platform of defunct Congress for Progressive Change. In December 2014 he emerged as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the March 2015 elections.

He was declared winner of the 11 April 2015 Katsina State Governorship election, defeating his arch-rival Musa Nashuni; anointed candidate of incumbent Shema.

Aminu Bello Masari was sworn in as the Executive Governor of Kastina State on 29 May 2015

 

 

 

 


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