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Audu Paden
Audu is a Nigerian name that may refer to the following people: ;Given name *Audu Bako (born 1924), Nigerian governor **Audu Bako School of Agriculture in Nigeria *Audu Innocent Ogbeh (born 1947), Nigerian politician * Audu Idris Umar (born 1959), Nigerian senator *Audu Maikori (born 1975), Nigerian lawyer, entrepreneur, social activist and public speaker * Audu Mohammed (born 1985), Nigerian football player ;Surname *Abubakar Audu (1947–2015), Nigerian governor *Ishaya Audu (1927–2005), Nigerian doctor and politician *Judith Audu, Nigerian film and television actress, presenter, model, blogger and movie producer *Musa Audu Musa Audu (born 18 June 1980) is a Nigerian athlete who specializes in 400 metres. He is notable for winning the bronze medal in the 2004 Olympics 4 x 400 metres relay as part of the Nigerian team and the silver medal in the 2003 All-Africa Ga ... (born 1980), Nigerian sprinter * Reine Audu, 18th century French fruit seller and revolutionary * Seri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Audu Bako
Audu Bako (1924–1980) was a Nigerian police officer and the first Governor of Kano State during the military regime of General Yakubu Gowon after the state was formed from part of Northern Region. Background Audo Bako was born in 1924 at the Kaduna police barracks. His father originally from Argungu, Kebbi State had served in the police force for 36 years and was appointed as the District Head of Sabon Gari in Kaduna State , his mother Dije was from Mariri, Kumbotso Local Government, Kano State while his maternal grandmother is from Gezawa Local Government, Kano State. He was educated at the Kaduna Government School and the Zaria Middle School. Bako enlisted in the Nigeria police force on 24 June 1942, became an instructor in police law at the Kaduna Police College, then prosecuting officer and later was appointed deputy commissioner of police in charge of all Native Authority police in the former Northern Region. Governor of Kano State Appointed military governor of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Audu Bako School Of Agriculture
The Audu Bako School of Agriculture in Dambatta, Kano State, Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ..., awards diplomas in technical and vocational subjects for middle-level manpower. In 2005 the college had 400 students. The college was established in 2002 and is owned and operated by Kano State. It is accredited to offer courses in agricultural and related technology, and a pre-ND course in Science and Technology. It is named after Audu Bako, a former governor of the state. In November 2006, it was among a number of polytechnics for which the National Board for Technical Education suspended admission of students for either failing to secure accreditation or running foul of the law. Faculties and programmes The College of Agriculture currently has only one facult ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Audu Innocent Ogbeh
Audu Innocent Ogbeh (born 28 July 1947) is a Nigerian politician who was chairman of the People's Democratic Party (Nigeria), People's Democratic Party (PDP) from 2001 until January 2005. He is the former Minister of Agriculture of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from 2015–2019. Ogbeh is also known for his literary works. He has written five plays which include three published works. One of his plays, the Epitaph of Simon Kisulu was staged at Muson Center in 2002. Background Ogbeh was born on July 28, 1947, in Benue State, of Idoma people, Idoma background. He attended King's College, Lagos (1967 - 1968), then studied at the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (1969 - 1972) and the University of Toulouse, France (1973 - 1974). He lectured at the Institute of Education, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (1972 - 1976) and headed the Department of Humanities, Murtala College of Arts, Science and Technology (1977 - 1979). Political career In 1979, he ran for office in the Benue State H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Audu Idris Umar
Abdullahi Idris Umar is a former Senator that represent Gombe Central constituency of Gombe State, Nigeria. He assumed office on the 29 May 2007 under the People Democratic Party (PDP). Early life and education Umar was born on 28th, December 1959. He received his Bachelor of Laws (LL.B Hon.) Degree. He preceded to the Nigerian Law School The Nigerian Law School is an educational institution set up by the Government of Nigeria in 1962 to provide a Nigerian legal education to foreign-trained lawyers, and to provide practical training for aspiring Legal Practitioners in Nigeria. ..., Victoria Island, Lagos. He was appointed State Counsel to the Ministry Of Justice, Bauchi. Political Carrier *Member House of Representatives, Yamaltu deba 1999-2003 *Member House of Representatives, Yamaltu deba 2003-2007 *Senator Gombe central constituency, 2007-2011 *Minister of Transport, 2011-2015 References 1959 births Living people Nigerian Muslims People from Gombe State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Audu Maikori
Audu Maikori (born 13 August 1975 in Kaduna) is a Nigerian lawyer, entrepreneur, social activist, public speaker and creative industry expert. He is the co-founder and Executive Vice Chairman of the Chocolate City Group the mother company of leading African record label Chocolate City Entertainment. He is well known as Founder of Chocolate City, Entertainment lawyer and regarded as the "Simon Cowell" in Nigerian Idol's first season. He won multiple awards during his career, including the International Young Music Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2007. Early life and education Audu Maikori was born in Kaduna State but hails from Kwoi, in Jaba local government home to the infamous Nok Culture to Adamu Maikori a renowned lawyer and politician and Laiatu Maikori (née Gyet Maude - the Ham Royal family). He was raised in Lagos and attended Adrao International School and King's College before obtaining his law degree from the University of Jos in 1999. He later obtained his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Audu Mohammed
Audu Mohammed (born 30 April 1985) is a Nigerian former footballer who played as a midfielder. He played in Uruguay for Cerro, Nacional, Tacuarembo, Peñarol, Montevideo Wanderers, Bella Vista and Deportivo Maldonado Club Deportivo Maldonado is a football club from Maldonado, Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan Primera División following their promotion from the Uruguayan Segunda División at the end of the 2019 season. History Club Deportivo M .... References 1985 births Living people Nigerian footballers Nigerian expatriate footballers Montevideo Wanderers F.C. players Club Nacional de Football players Peñarol players C.A. Cerro players C.A. Bella Vista players Expatriate footballers in Uruguay Association football midfielders {{Nigeria-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abubakar Audu
Prince Abubakar Audu (24 October 1947 – 22 November 2015) was a Nigerian career banker and politician who was the first civilian governor of Kogi State. He ruled Kogi State twice (first in the Third Republic and second, in the Fourth Republic). His first tenure was from January 1992 until November 1993 and the second from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2003. He died due to a bleeding ulcer shortly after the announcement of the election results on 22 November 2015, while seeking to be re-elected as governor on the platform of Nigeria's ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC). Early life and education Audu was born on 27 October 1947, to the family of his Royal Highness, the late Pa Audu Oyidi, Orego Atta of Igala Land and the paramount ruler of Ogbonicha-Alloma in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State. He started his education at the N.A. Junior Primary School, Alloma, and later N.A. Senior School Ankpa, from where he proceeded to Dennis Memorial Grammar School, Onitsha. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ishaya Audu
Ishaya Sha'aibu Audu (1 March 1927 – 29 August 2005) was a Nigerian doctor, professor, and politician. A Kattafawa, Christian, he served as Minister of External Affairs (Foreign Minister) from 1979 to 1983 under Shehu Shagari. Early life, education, and career in academia Audu was born on March 1, 1927 in Anchau, a village near Zaria, Kaduna State, to a father who had converted from Islam to Christianity. Initially educated at St. Bartholomew’s School in Wusasa, he moved to Yaba Higher College in Lagos and then to University College, Ibadan (renamed University of Ibadan) in 1948. In 1951, he left for the University of London in England, where he stayed until 1954. In 1955, he studied at the University of Liverpool (also in England). It was in 1958 that he married his wife, Victoria, with whom he would father six children. Audu lectured in Internal Medicine at the University of Lagos in 1962 and was promoted to the position of Vice Chancellor of the Ahmadu Bello University ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judith Audu
Judith Emike Audu-Foght, professionally known as Judith Audu, is a Nigerian film and television producer, director, casting director, actress, presenter, model and blogger. She is widely known for her movie production credits which include Just Not Married, ''The Family'' and ''The Sessions''. In 2019, she was listed among the YNAIJA 100 most Influential Nigerians in Film. As an award winning Nigerian actress and film maker, she has passion for social justice and she has been supporting the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) since 2019. She also uses her platform to educate on issues relating sexual and gender based violence; this influenced the creation of her film "Not Right" which raises awareness on the domestic violence in Nigerian society and also encourages women to voice out. Judith Audu, been the currently, Nigeria's most sought after young producers in the movie industry; who began her career as an actress and has emerge to be a producer of international reckon. Her first f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Musa Audu
Musa Audu (born 18 June 1980) is a Nigerian athlete who specializes in 400 metres. He is notable for winning the bronze medal in the 2004 Olympics 4 x 400 metres relay as part of the Nigerian team and the silver medal in the 2003 All-Africa Games The 8th All Africa Games were 5–17 October 2003 in Abuja, Nigeria. 53 countries participated in 23 sports. The main venue was the newly constructed Abuja Stadium. The organizing committee was headed by Nigerian Amos Adamu. Venues * Moshood ... 4 x 400 metres relay as part of the Nigerian team too. References External links * *http://www.olympic.org/ Nigerian male sprinters 1980 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Nigeria Olympic bronze medalists for Nigeria Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field) African Games silver medalists for Nigeria African Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Ath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reine Audu
Louise-Renée Leduc (died 1793), known as Louise Reine Audu, was a French fruit seller, known for her participation in the French revolution. She was counted as one of the Heroines of the revolution. On 5 October 1789 she, alongside Theroigne de Mericourt, led The Women's March on Versailles. At Versailles, she belonged to the delegation allowed an audience with the monarch to put forward their complaints. She led the march back to Paris with the royal court in triumph. Afterwards, however, she was imprisoned in Grand Châtelet and Conciergerie. She was freed 15 September 1791 by the efforts of the Cordeliers and Louis-Barthélemy Chenaux. On 10 August 1792, she participated in the storming of the Tuileries Palace. She fought personally with the soldiers of the Swiss guard. She was honoured with a sword by the Paris commune The Paris Commune (french: Commune de Paris, ) was a revolutionary government that seized power in Paris, the capital of France, from 18 March to 28 May 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |