Sani Ahmed is a Nigerian professional basketball coach who has led the Kano Pillars since 2006.
In 2006, 2010 and 2013, he was head coach of Nigeria's national basketball team.
Sani Ahmed was Head Coach at the Common wealth games in Melbourne Australia in 2006. He was Head coach of the National under-21 team to Argentina He was the Head Coach of the National team at All African Games in Mozambique 2011 where the team won Gold Medal