Aminu Kano

Politician, Author

1920 – 1983

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Who was Aminu Kano?

Aminu Kano was a Muslim politician from Nigeria. In the 1940s he led an Islamic movement in the north of the country in opposition to British rule. The Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport and the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, both in Kano, Kano State, are named after him.

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Born
1920
Kano
Religion
  • Islam
Nationality
  • Nigeria
Profession
Lived in
  • Kano
  • Kano State
Died
Apr 17, 1983

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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