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Nigerians in History: Aminu Kano
Aminu Kano was a politician from Nigeria. In the 1940s he led a socialist movement in the northern part of the country in opposition to British rule.
He symbolized democratization, women’s empowerment and freedom of speech.
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Background
Aminu Kano was born in 1929 to the family of an Islamic scholar, Mallam Yusuf of the scholarly Gyanawa Fulani clan, who was a mufti at the Alkali court in Kano.
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He attended Katsina College and later went to the University of London’s Institute of Education. He earned his teaching certificate after completing his studies at Katsina College and subsequently became a teacher. He started teaching at the Bauchi Training College.
While in Bauchi, he spoke freely on political issues and extended his educational horizon by engaging in some various political and educational activities beyond his formal teaching duties.
He wrote a pamphlet, ‘Kano, Under the Hamm