Core mandates

To make Kano State work for all

Background and family life

Born 6 August 1967 (age 55), in Kano, Nigeria

Work experience

1. Assistant Electoral Officer at the National Electoral Commission, 1992–1994

2. Chairman, Kano State Task Force Committee on Covid-19

3. Chairman, Nasarawa Local Government Area

4. Deputy Governor, Kano State

5. Kano State Commissioner for Agriculture

6. Laboratory Technologist, the Kano State Hospital Management Board

Political offices

Education

1. BSc, Biochemistry, Usman Dan-Fodio University, 1990

2. Gawuna Primary School, 1973

3. Government Secondary School, Gwaram, 1979

4. Science College, Dawakin Kudu, 1981

Notable mentions

1. In the 2019 elections, Gawuna was arrested for disrupting collation during the governorship elections