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Aminu Bello Masari

Politician

Aminu Bello Masari is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Aminu Bello Masari · Aminu Masari · アミヌ・マサリ				[sources]
Weak alias	Masari · アミヌ・ベロ・マサリ				[sources]
Birth date	1950-05-29				[sources]
Place of birth	Katsina State				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Nigeria				[sources]
Citizenship	Nigeria				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status) · State government (past)				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q18098561				[sources]
Position	Governor of Katsina State (2015-2023) · Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria (1999-) · Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria (2003-2007)				[sources]
Religion	Muslim				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Nigerian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Governor of Katsina State	2015-05-29	2023-05-29

Data sources

Nigeria Joining the Dots PEPs and PEP Relatives4,391

Data on Politically Exposed Persons in Nigeria and their relatives from the Joining the Dots project.

Nigeria · Directorio Legislativo/EITI · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,040

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,144

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,757

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata353,743

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ng-dots-aminu-masari-1950-05-29-district-katsina · ng-dots-aminu-bello-masari-1950-05-29-district-katsina

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