Kano Central Senatorial District

The Kano central senatorial district is one of the three senatorial districts in Kano state, Nigeria. The district covers 15 local government areas, these include Nasarawa, Dala, Gwale, Municipal, Tarauni, Kumbotso, Fagge, Gezawa, Minjibir, Dawakin-Kudu, Warawa, Kura, Garun Mallam, Madobi, and Ungogo.[1]

Senators Representing the District

Senators representing Kano central senatorial district from 1999-date
Senator Year Republic Party
Ibrahim Kura Mohammed 1999-2003 4th republic PDP
Rufai sani Hanga 2003-2007 5th republic PDP
Mohammed Adamu Bello[2] 2007-2011 6th republic ANPP
Basheer Garba Mohammed 2011-2015 7th Republic PDP
Musa Kwankwaso 2015-2019 8th republic APC
Ibrahim Shekarau 2019-2023 9th Republic APC/PDP
Rufai Sani Hanga[3] 2023-present 10th republic NNPP

References

  1. ^ Ibrahim, Yusha'u A. (5 February 2019). "Kano central contest: Shekarau, Kwankwaso in 4th political battle". Daily Trust. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
  2. ^ "Sen. Mohammed Adamu Bello". Nigerian Senate. Archived from the original on 23 November 2009. Retrieved 25 December 2025.
  3. ^ Blankson, Esther (11 March 2023). "Supreme Court sacks Shekarau, affirms Hanga senator-elect". The Punch. Retrieved 29 August 2024.