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Aliyu Momoh
Aliyu is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name *Aliyu Abubakar, Nigerian politician *Aliyu Abubakar (footballer) (born 1996), Nigerian footballer *Aliyu Attah, Nigerian police officer *Aliyu Babba (died 1926), Emir of Kano * Aliyu Bawa (born 1991), Nigerian footballer * Aliyu Doma (born 1942), Nigerian politician * Aliyu Ibrahim, Nigerian footballer *Aliyu Kama (born 1949), Nigerian general *Aliyu Mohammed Gusau (born 1943), Nigerian Army officer *Aliyu Mai-Bornu (1919–1970), Nigerian economist * Aliyu Musa (born 1957), Nigerian politician *Aliyu Obaje (1920–2012), Nigerian traditional ruler * Aliyu Okechukwu (born 1995), Nigerian footballer *Aliyu Modibbo Umar (born 1958), Nigerian politician *Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko (born 1953), Nigerian politician Surname * Abdullahi Aliyu, Nigerian civil servant * Akilu Aliyu (1918–1999), Nigerian poet, writer, scholar and politician *Dabo Aliyu (born 1947), Nigerian politician *Hadiza Aliyu (b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliyu Abubakar
Aliyu Mai Sango Abubakar III was elected Senator for the Sokoto North constituency of Sokoto State, Nigeria at the start of the Nigerian Fourth Republic The Fourth Republic is the current republican government of Nigeria. Since 1999, it has governed the country according to the fourth republican constitution. It was in many ways a revival of the Second Republic, which was in place between 1979 and ..., running on the All People's Party (APP) platform. He took office on 29 May 1999. After taking his seat in the Senate in June 1999, he was appointed to committees on Ethics, Security & Intelligence, Judiciary (vice chairman), Police Affairs and Drug & Narcotics. References Members of the Senate (Nigeria) from Sokoto State Living people All People's Party (Nigeria) politicians Politicians from Sokoto State 20th-century Nigerian politicians 21st-century Nigerian politicians Year of birth missing (living people) {{Nigeria-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliyu Modibbo Umar
Aliyu Modibbo Umar (born 15 November 1958) is a Nigerian technocrat who was the federal Minister of State for Power and Steel from December 2002 to May 2003, Minister of Commerce from July 2006 to July 2007, then Minister for the FCT (Federal Capital Territory, Abuja), a post he held until October 2008. Background Aliyu Modibbo Umar was born of Kumo origin in Gombe State on 15 November 1958. He obtained a BA in Journalism from California State University, Long Beach; an MA in African Studies and a PhD in Comparative Education both from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). His first job was in 1979 as a reporter for the Nigerian Television Authority. Between 1986 and 1992, he worked in the United States, returning to Nigeria in 1993 to take up a position as a lecturer at the University of Abuja. He then moved into civilian administration, working in the office of the Chief of Staff to the President. Obasanjo presidency Under President Olusegun Obasanjo, Aliyu Modi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nasiru Aliyu
Abubakar Aliyu Nasiru (born October 20, 1990) is a Nigerian football player currently with Kwara United F.C. of Ilorin. Early life Hails from Sepi in Giyede local government area of Bauchi State, nurtures the ambition to become a successful professional football player. Career Nasiru started his professional football career with El-Kanemi F.C. of Maiduguri in the 2003 season, before joined Kwara United F.C. Kwara United Football Club is a Nigerian football club based in Ilorin. They play in the top division in Nigerian football, the Nigeria Professional football League after promotion in 2017 from the Nigeria National League. Their home stadium is t ... of Ilorin through the transfer window 2005. A cadet of the Shell Cup 2004. References 1990 births Living people Nigerian footballers Association football midfielders El-Kanemi Warriors F.C. players Kwara United F.C. players {{Nigeria-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mu'azu Babangida Aliyu
Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu is a senior civil servant who was elected governor of Niger State, Nigeria in April 2007. He was reelected on 26 April 2011. In the March 2015 presidential and senate elections, Gov Aliyu failed in his senate race against David Umaru of the All Progressives Congress, who obtained 149,443 as against 46,459 votes for the governor. On April 11, 2015, he failed to win in his own polling unit in governorship and state assembly elections in polling unit 006 where Aliyu's PDP only obtained 100 votes against 361 votes for Kofar Danjuma Mainadi of the APC. Background Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu was born in Minna in Niger State on November 12, 1955. He attended the College of Arts & Arabic Studies in Sokoto, graduating in 1974. In 1977, he obtained the Nigeria Certificate in Education from the College of Education, Sokoto. After the mandatory one-year National Youth Service, in 1978 he became a teacher at Government Teachers’ College, Minna. Later he went to Bayero ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammed Goyi Aliyu
Mohammed Goyi Aliyu (born February 12, 1993) is a Nigerian football player. Career Aliyu began to play football at Lima Primary School and joined in 2008 to Niger Tornadoes who earned his first professional matches. In January 2011 left Nigerian club Niger Tornadoes and signed for Primera División side Villarreal C.F. On December 13, 2011 he signed a long-term contract for Ukrainian Premier League club Tavriya. International career He was called from Sam John Obuh for the Nigeria national under-17 football team for the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Obuh called the defender on 12 April 2011 for the 2011 African Youth Championship in South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri .... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ibrahim Aliyu
Brigadier General Ibrahim Aliyu (5 May 1947 – 16 July 2021) was the Military Administrator of Jigawa State from December 1993 to August 1996 during the military regime of General Sani Abacha Sani Abacha (20 September 1943 – 8 June 1998) was a Nigerian military officer and politician who ruled as the military head of state of Nigeria from 1993 until his death in 1998. He seized power on 17 November 1993 in the last successful c .... On 13 January 1996, he installed Nuhu Sanusi as first class Emir of Dutse. Following the return to democracy, as a former military administrator he was required to retire from the army. References 1947 births 2021 deaths Governors of Jigawa State Nigerian generals {{Nigeria-mil-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hadiza Aliyu
Hadiza Aliyu , also known as Hadiza Gabon (born 1 June 1989 in Libreville, Gabon), is a Nigerian professional actress and Filmmaking, filmmaker who acts in both Hausa language, Hausa and English language, English movies. Hadiza serves as an ambassador for MTN Group, MTN Nigeria and Indomie, Indomie noodles company. Hadiza was named best actress at 2013 Best of Nollywood Awards. She has also won the Kannywood Awards, 2nd Kannywood/MTN Awards in the year 2014. She presently serves as the founder of HAG Foundation. Early life and family Hadiza Aliyu was born on June 1, 1989, in Libreville, Republic of Gabon, Gabon. She is the elder statesman's daughter, Malam Aliyu. Hadiza Aliyu is of Ethnic groups in Gabon, Gabonese descent on her father's side and Fulani ancestry from Adamawa State, Nigerian on her mother's side. Hadiza Aliyu attended primary and secondary schools in her birth country where she took her A-Level exams with the goal of becoming a lawyer, and she later chose Law as he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dabo Aliyu
Dabo Aliyu CON mni psc (29 December 194713 December 2020) was acting Administrator of Anambra State from November to December 1993, and served as Administrator of Yobe State from December 1993 to August 1996 during the military regime of General Sani Abacha. He was once an assistant director NSO State House Annex, He was also the Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 7 Abuja. He was given an award on Crime Prevention, award on best Commissioner of Police by the Inspector General of Police and also award on best policing in Anambra State. He lived in Kaduna State, and he was Sardaunan Ruma a title in his city of origin, Ruma. Death Aliyu reportedly died in Kaduna Kaduna is the capital city of Kaduna State, and the former political capital of Northern Region, Nigeria, Northern Nigeria. It is located in north-western Nigeria, on the Kaduna River. It is a trade Centre and a major transportation hub as the ... on December 13, 2020, after an undisclosed illness. R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akilu Aliyu
Alhaji Dr. Aliyu Akilu M.F.R (1918 – October 19, 1999) also known as Malam Akilu Aliyu or Aqilu Aliyu was a Nigerian poet, writer, scholar, politician and one of the greatest Hausa poets of the twentieth century. Biography Akliu Aliyu was born in Jega (in a town called Kyarmi, in present-day Kebbi State. Malam Akilu spent most of his life in Kano, a place he went as an Islamic student in his teens. He was in Maiduguri for a few decades before returning to Kano where he lived till his death. He lived as an Islamic teacher, a tailor and a poet (poetry was a medium through which he taught thousands of invisible students). He established, and taught in, Islamic schools in Maiduguri and Azare. Education For his early education, he was trained in a Quranic school in Kano, under the Tijaniyya brotherhood, and later went to Borno to study under prominent Islamic scholars from the northeastern part of the country. He was an erudite poet who wrote in Hausa and Arabic, and his r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdullahi Aliyu
Dr. Aliyu Abdullahi OON (born 28 January 1957) is a Nigerian Civil servant who joined the Civil Service in August 1988 and became a Permanent Secretary in January 2001. In 2003, he was appointed Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology. In July 2007, Abdullahi Aliyu said that he had received a presidential mandate to explore the use of nuclear energy in Nigeria for the generation of electricity. In March 2008, as the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Energy (Power Section), Abdullahi Aliyu testified before a panel investigating expenditures in the power sector in the previous eight years. Aliyu said that contracts had been awarded by the former minister of Power and Steel and the Presidency, and said that the civil service had not been involved in the contract awards and payments. In May 2009, he was suspended from office and arraigned by a High Court in Abuja over alleged fraud in the rural electrification contracts, along with Senator Nicho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko
Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko (born March 1, 1953) was elected governor of Sokoto State, Nigeria in April 2007, representing the People's Democratic Party (PDP). Background Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State was born on 1 March 1953 in Wamakko, Sokoto State. He spent five years (1968-1972) at the Sokoto Teachers’ College. After graduation, he worked as a teacher from 1973-1977 before being admitted to the University of Pittsburgh in the United States. He graduated with a B.Sc. in August 1980. Returning to Nigeria, he taught at Sokoto Teachers College. Wamakko took a job as Principal Assistant Secretary of Zurmi Local Government Area (LGA), later being promoted to Acting Secretary. He worked at Kaura Namoda LGA, and was appointed Chairman of the Sokoto LGA from 1986-1987. He became General Manager, Hotel Management and Tourism Board, Sokoto. In March 1992, he was promoted to Director-General, Careers and Special Services, Governor’s Office, Sokoto in March 1992. He was elected Deputy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliyu Okechukwu
Aliyu Okechukwu (born September 5, 1995) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for NK Rudeš in Croatia. Club career Rijeka Okechukwu was one of several players who moved from the Nigerian Abuja Football College Academy to the HNK Rijeka Academy in 2013. Following his arrival to Rijeka, in mid-2013, he picked up the most valuable player award at the 61st international Kvarnerska Rivijera tournament. In September 2013, Okechukwu signed a -year contract with HNK Rijeka that ties him with the club until June 2016. During the same month, his leg was fractured during a youth tournament match in Ljubljana. Pomorac (loan) Following his recovery from injury, in early 2014, he was loaned to NK Pomorac in 2. HNL together with his compatriot Theophilus Solomon. He made his professional début in a home draw against NK Solin on 2 April 2014. At Pomorac, he made eight appearances without finding the net. Rijeka II Following his return from loan in mid-2014, Okechukwu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
