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Five things you need to know about Naziru Sarkin Waka

Naziru M. Ahmad also known as Sarkin Waka is perhaps the pioneer of his kind of music in modern Hausa music. He introduced a blend of old school music with a modern genre that got him easy recognition in the Hausa musical scene.

Here are five things you need to know about the singer and songwriter:

–       Naziru Sarkin Waka is the younger brother to famous Kannywood singer and actor Musbahu M. Ahmad and he was born on the  17th of  April 1985.

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–        Naziru was turbaned as Sarkin Wakan Sarkin Kano (Chief Singer of the Emir of Kano) in December 2018 by the deposed Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II.

–        Naziru takes pride in flaunting his wealth across social media platforms. It is said that the singer is obsessed with exotic cars and he has a fleet of them.

–       The singer is also closely related to famous Kannywood director, Aminu Saira, and he is behind the reigning TV series ‘Labarina’ in which he starred as a cast member.

–       The singer actively participated in the 2019 general election on the side of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate Abba Kabir Yusuf (Abba Gida-Gida) and he did several songs to express his support for the politician.

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