Adamu Aliero

Muhammad Adamu Aliero (born 1 January 1957) is a Nigerian politician who is the senator representing Kebbi Central senatorial district since 2015. He previously served in that position from 2007 to 2008. He served as the governor of Kebbi State from 1999 to 2007. He is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Adamu Aliero
Senator for Kebbi Central
Assumed office
9 June 2015
Preceded byAbubakar Atiku Bagudu
In office
5 June 2007  17 December 2008
Preceded byFarouk Bello Bunza
Succeeded byAbubakar Atiku Bagudu
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory
In office
17 December 2008  17 March 2010
PresidentUmaru Musa Yar'Adua
Preceded byAliyu Modibbo Umar
Succeeded byBala Muhammed
Governor of Kebbi State
In office
29 May 1999  29 May 2007
DeputyAbdullahi Abubakar Babaya
Sulaiman Muhammad Argungu
Preceded bySamaila Bature Chamah
Succeeded byUsman Saidu Nasamu Dakingari
Personal details
Born
Muhammad Adamu Aliero

(1957-01-01) 1 January 1957
Aliero, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Kebbi State, Nigeria)
Political partyPeoples Democratic Party (2007–2011; 2012–2014; 2022–present)
Other political
affiliations
Spouses
  • Maimuna Aliero
  • Zainab Aliero
  • Aaliyah Aliero
Children11
Alma materAhmadu Bello University
OccupationPolitician

Aliero was appointed minister of the Federal Capital Territory by President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua in December 2008. He left office in March 2010 when Acting President Goodluck Jonathan dissolved his cabinet.

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