Muhammad Bala Shagari
Muhammad Bala Shagari | |
|---|---|
| District Head of Shagari | |
| Assumed office 1997 | |
| Member of the FCT Judicial Service Committee | |
| In office 2009–2014 | |
| Member of the Constituent Assembly | |
| In office 1988–1989 | |
| Constituency | Yabo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 March 1949 Shagari, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Sokoto State, Nigeria) |
| Children | Bello Bala Shagari |
| Parent | Shehu Shagari |
| Alma mater | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Nigeria |
| Branch/service | Nigerian Army |
| Years of service | 1975 – 1984 |
| Rank | Captain |
Muhammad Bala Shagari ((ⓘ); born 17 March 1949) is a retired Nigerian military officer and the district head of Shagari Local Government in Sokoto State, Nigeria. He holds the traditional title of Sarkin Mafara of Shagari. He is the first son of Nigeria’s first elected president Shehu Shagari. He was in the military during his father’s presidency