Aminu Bello Masari

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Aminu Bello Masari
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Governor of Katsina State
Assumed office
29 May 2015
Preceded by Ibrahim Shema
Speaker House of Representatives
In office
2003–2007
Preceded by Ghali Umar Na'Abba
Succeeded by Patricia Etteh
Personal details
Born 29 May 1950
Katsina State, Nigeria
Nationality Nigerian
Political party All Progressives Congress (APC)
Religion Islam

Aminu Bello Masari (born 29 May 1950) 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.[1][2]

He was declared winner of the 11 April 2015 Katsina State Governorship election, defeating his arch-rival Musa Nashuni; anointed candidate of incumbent Shema.[3]

Aminu Bello Masari was sworn in as the Executive Governor of Kastina State on 29 May 2015. Governor. Masari is from the same State as the newly sworn in President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari.

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