Aliyu Ibrahim Gaya
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PredecessorIbrahim Abdulkadir
ReligionIslam
| Aliyu Ibrahim Abdulkadir Gaya | |
|---|---|
| Emir | |
| Predecessor | Ibrahim Abdulkadir |
| Religion | Islam |
Aliyu Ibrahim Gaya is the current Emir of Gaya, one of the four new Emirates created by Governor Ganduje's administration in 2019.[1] He was appointed by the Kano State Government on 26 September 2021, following the death of his father, Alhaji Ibrahim Abdulkadir, who was the first Emir of Gaya.[2] Ibrahim Aliyu was the Chiroman Gaya, a titleholder, before his ascension to the throne.[3] He is the head of the Gaya Emirate. He is also a member of the Kano State Council of Emirs, which advises the Governor on matters of traditional administration and security.[4][5][6][7]
