Alhaji Ahmad Garba Gunna | |
Attahiru II | |
Succession: | Emir of Kagara |
Reign: | 2021 - date |
Coronation: | 7 April 2021 |
Predecessor: | Alhaji Salihu Tanko |
Birth Name: | Ahmad Garba Gunna |
Birth Date: | 1 January 1975[1] |
Birth Place: | Yakila, Gunna, Rafi Niger State, Nigeria |
Father: | Garba Gunna |
Occupation: | Civil Servant |
Religion: | Islam |
Alhaji Ahmad Garba Gunna (born January 1, 1975) is the current Emir of Kagara Emirate, assuming the position on April 7, 2021, succeeding Alhaji Salihu Tanko.[2] Gunna's ascension as the Emir followed the demise of his predecessor, Alhaji Salihu Tanko, on March 2, 2021.[3] [4]
Gunna's early education began at Gandun Albasa Primary School before continuing to Government Day Secondary School Sharada, both located in Kano. He pursued higher education at Kebbi State Polytechnic, specializing in Public Administration. Subsequently, he attained a BSc in Mathematics from the Federal University Abuja. Following his education, he served in Kwara State.[5]
Professionally, he served within the Niger State Revenue Board, notably holding the position of acting chairman of the board.[6]
Alhaji Ahmad Garba Gunna is married and has four children.[7]