By IbrahimG Ahmad, Gusau
Governor Dauda Lawal, of Zamfara State has approved the appointment of Alhaji Abdulkadir Ibrahim Bello as the 16th Emir of Gusau ( Sarkin Katsina of Gusau Emirate).
Alhaji Abdulkadir ascends the throne as the 16th Emir of the Gusau Emirate, following the passing of his father, His Royal Highness Dr. Ibrahim Bello, who died on 25th July 2025, after a decade of dedicated on service as 15th emir of the emirate.
The Secretary to the Zamfara State Government, Malam Abubakar Nakwada, disclose the appointment in a statement issued to newsmen in Gusau on Tuesday, stating that the appointment was made based on the traditional recommendation of the Gusau Emirate kingmakers, in accordance with established customs and relevant laws.
The new Emir, Alhaji Abdulkadir Ibrahim Bello, is the eldest son of the late monarch and, until his appointment, held a revered traditional title of Bunun Gusau.
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