Ibrahim Aliyu Explained

Ibrahim Aliyu
Office1:Military Administrator of Jigawa State
Term Start1:9 December 1993
Term End1:22 August 1996
Predecessor1:Ali Sa'ad Birnin-Kudu
Successor1:Rasheed Shekoni
Birth Date:5 May 1947
Birth Place:Yimirshika, Hawul, Barno State
Death Date:16 July 2021 (aged 74)
Education:CBM Primary School, Yimirshika
Provisional Secondary School, Maiduguri
Nigerian Defence Academy

Brigadier General Ibrahim Aliyu (5 May 1947[1] [2] – 16 July 2021)[3] was the Military Administrator of Jigawa State from December 1993 to August 1996 during the military regime of General Sani Abacha.[4] [5]

He attended CBM Primary School, Yimirshika and Provisional Secondary School, Maiduguri before joining Nigerian Defence Academy in 1968.[2]

On 13 January 1996, he installed Nuhu Sanusi as first class Emir of Dutse.[6]

Following the return to democracy, as a former military administrator he was required to retire from the army.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Index Ah-Al.
  2. Web site: Gwamna Ibrahim Aliyu. ha. rumbunilimi.com.ng. 5 September 2024.
  3. Web site: Former Jigawa Governor, Ibrahim Aliyu is Dead. 17 July 2021. 5 September 2024.
  4. Web site: Nigerian States. World Statesmen. 18 May 2010.
  5. News: Former Jigawa Governor, Ibrahim Aliyu Is Dead. Sahara Reporters. 17 July 2021. 10 June 2023.
  6. Web site: Emir Muhammad Sanusi Dan Bello c.1983-1995. Dutse Emirate. 18 May 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100317033818/http://www.dutseemirate.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=43&Itemid=43. 17 March 2010. dead.
  7. Web site: Obasanjo Hires & Fires. https://archive.today/20121205021031/http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlukoArchives/message/25. dead. 5 December 2012. NDM Democracy Watch 1999/03. 1 July 1999. 6 May 2010.