Aminu Ibrahim Trader

2023 Gubernatorial Elections (2023)

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Aminu Ibrahim Trader was the ADC candidate in the 2023 Katsina governorship election and lost, while the attached biography text references Mallam Aminu Kano's political legacy.

Born: 1 January 1966 (age 60)

State: Katsina

Party: African Democratic Congress (ADC)

Gender: Male

Qualifications: FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE WEST AFRICAN SCHOOL CERTIFICATE

Running Mate: Usman Musa

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Bio

Aminu Ibrahim Trader is listed in this record as a Nigerian politician who contested the 2023 Katsina State governorship election on the ADC ticket with Usman Musa as running mate and lost. The profile lists qualifications as First School Leaving Certificate and West African School Certificate, with birthplace recorded as Kano.

The biography text included in this entry describes Mallam Aminu Kano (9 August 1920 to 17 April 1983), a Nigerian politician, teacher, poet, playwright, and trade unionist from Kano. It states that he opposed colonialism, traditional elite domination, and social inequality; helped build and lead NEPU and later the PRP; championed democratic socialism, women's rights, and talakawa emancipation; founded the Northern Teachers' Association in 1948; served in parliament and as a federal commissioner; and advocated liberation movements in Africa and a non-aligned foreign policy.

Policy Positions

→ Reliefs and scholarships

The biography text highlights advocacy for the emancipation and empowerment of the talakawa and broader social justice reforms.

→ Foreign Policy

The profile states support for African liberation movements and a non-aligned foreign policy approach.

Sources

Bio, Photo: Wikipedia ↗

Date of Birth: INEC ↗

Gender, Qualifications, Running Mate: INEC ↗