(1936-02-20)20 February 1936 Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Died
20 September 2020(2020-09-20) (aged 84) Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Burial
Zaria, Kaduna State
House
Katsinawa
Father
Idrisu Auta
Mother
Aminatu Idrisu
Religion
Islam
Occupation
Teacher
Shehu Idris (20 February 1936 – 20 September 2020) was a Nigerian teacher who served as the 18th Emir of Zazzau,[1] a Nigerian traditional state headquartered in Zaria. He also served as chairman of Zazzau Emirate Council and Kaduna State Council of Chiefs.[2] A member of the Fula people, he ascended the throne on 8 February 1975 following the demise of Alhaji Muhammadu Aminu, his predecessor.[3][4] Idris was the longest reigning monarch in the history of the Zazzau emirate, having reigned for 45 years from 1975 to 2020.[5] He was succeeded by Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli as the 19th Emir of Zazzau.[6]
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