Nasir Yusuf Gawuna

Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna
Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna
Chairman Governing Council of Bayero University Kano
Assumed office
15 June 2024
Deputy Governor of Kano State
In office
19 September 2018  29 May 2023
GovernorAbdullahi Umar Ganduje
Preceded byHafiz Abubakar
Succeeded byAminu Abdussalam Gwarzo
Kano State Commissioner for Agriculture
In office
2014–2022
GovernorRabiu Kwankwaso
Abdullahi Umar Ganduje
Chairman of Nassarawa LGA
In office
2007–2014
Personal details
Born (1967-08-06) 6 August 1967
Kano, Kano State, Nigeria
Political partyAll Progressives Congress
(2013–present)
Other political
affiliations
All Nigeria Peoples Party
(1999–2013)
SpouseHafsat Gawuna
Children
  • Yahya
  • Fatima
  • Yusuf
  • Maryam
  • Hafsat
EducationGawuna Primary School
Government Secondary School Gwaram
Science Secondary School Dawakin Kudu
Alma materUsmanu Danfodiyo University
Ahmadu Bello University
Occupation
  • Politician
  • businessman
Websitegawuna.org

Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna (Listen; born 6 August 1967) is a Nigerian health personnel, businessman and politician. In May 2022, he became the Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the 2023 Kano State gubernatorial election. He served as deputy governor of Kano State under Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje from 2018 to 2023.