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
| 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
- ^ Ibrahim, Yusha'u A. (5 February 2019). "Kano central contest: Shekarau, Kwankwaso in 4th political battle". Daily Trust. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
- ^ "Sen. Mohammed Adamu Bello". Nigerian Senate. Archived 2009-11-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2025-12-25.
- ^ Blankson, Esther (2023-03-11). "Supreme Court sacks Shekarau, affirms Hanga senator-elect". The Punch. Retrieved 2024-08-29.