Mohammed Rabiu Musa Kwanquaso (born October 21, 1956 , Kwanquaso, local government district of Madobi , Kano [1] ) is a Nigerian politician who served as Minister of Defense of Nigeria from 2003 to 2007, and was twice elected governor of Kano.
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| Mohammed Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso | |||||||
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| Predecessor | Ibrahim Shekarau | ||||||
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| Predecessor | Amina Isa Contagora | ||||||
| Successor | Ibrahim Shekarau | ||||||
| Birth | October 21, 1956 (62 years old) Kwanquaso, Madobi Local Government Area , Kano State, Nigeria | ||||||
| The consignment | People's Democratic Party of Nigeria | ||||||
| Education | Middlesex University , Loughborough University | ||||||
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Biography
From 1982 to 1983 he studied at the University of Middlesex . From 1983 to 1985 - at Loughborough University [1] . In 1992, he was elected representative of the federal constituency from Madobi [1] . From 1999 to 2003, he served as Governor of Kano. In 2003, he lost the gubernatorial election [2] , but in the same year, Olusegun Obasanjo was appointed Minister of Defense [3] . On April 26, 2011, he was re-elected Governor of Kano State [4] . May 29, took the oath [4] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 DR. RABIU MUSA KWANKWASO - GOVERNOR-ELECT OF KANO (English) . Nigeria governors forum. Date of treatment March 17, 2012. Archived September 15, 2012.
- ↑ Rabiu Kwankwaso, Politician . Daily Trust. Date of treatment March 17, 2012. Archived September 15, 2012.
- ↑ Don't provoke my govt, Kwankwaso warns Shekarau . Vanguard. Date of treatment March 17, 2012. Archived September 15, 2012.
- ↑ 1 2 About Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso (English) . Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. Date of treatment March 13, 2012.