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Aliyu Ahmed
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Born1 January 1971 (age 55)
StateSokoto →
ReligionIslam
GenderMale
EducationUniversity of York
BirthplaceSokoto State
OccupationResearcher
QualificationFIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE SSCE B.scWhat do these qualifications mean?
Aliyu Ahmed is a Nigerian politician from Sokoto. They have contested 1 election (1 win) across 1 party, receiving 454K total votes. Most recent: 2023 Gubernatorial Elections as All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate. All Progressives Congress (APC) nominee for the 2027 Governorship Elections.
Political Career
Biography
Aliyu Ahmed is a Nigerian politician who holds an FSLC, an SSCE, and a BSc. He is an All Progressives Congress (APC) nominee for the 2027 Sokoto State governorship election alongside running mate Mohammed Gobir Idris.
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In The News
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Sources
Date of Birth, Bio, Gender, Qualifications: INEC ↗
Photo, State of Origin: Wikipedia ↗
education, occupation: Wikidata ↗