He was appointed by the then-governor of Zamfara state, Alhaji Abdulaziz Abubakar Yari, following the death of his predecessor, Alh Muhammad Kabir Dan Baba.
Before becoming the Emir, Dr. Bello had a remarkable career as a registered nurse, lecturer, and administrator in both Sokoto and Zamfara states. His dedication to public service and his community was evident throughout his life.
The news of his passing has sent shockwaves throughout the region, and his burial arrangements are currently being finalized. The exact time of his burial will be announced soon.
Dr. Bello's legacy will be remembered for his contributions to the development of his community and his commitment to public service. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and the people of Zamfara state.