Hon. Zubairu Mamoud was born on 2nd February, 1967 in Madobi town. He attended Madobi Iya Primary School between 1974 – 1980. From 1980 – 1986 he attended Teachers College, Tudun Wada. He also attended Bayero University, Kano between 1998 – 2000 from where he obtained a Diploma.

He started working as a classroom teacher (1987 – 1990) before moving to KNARDA in 1990 as a Village Extension Adviser between 1994 – 2011 he joined the services of the Ministry for Local Government.

In 2011, he was elected into the State Legislative House and was re-elected in 2015. He is a member of numerous House Committees such as Committees on Women Affair (Chairman), UBE, SUBEB (Vice Chairman), Emergency Relief (Member) and sports (Member).