Mahmud Kanti Bello (14 January 1945 – 29 August 2017) was Nigerian senator who represented the People's Democratic Party in the Katsina North Senatorial District of Katsina State, and was the Senate majority whip.
He became senator in 2003 and was re-elected in 2007.
He represented Daura Senatorial Zone between 2003 and 2007 and for the second time after reelection, from 2007 to 2011.
He was the pioneer Managing Director of Katsina Steel Rolling Mill.