104:. Born from an Islamic scholar’s background, this gave Mr. Magaji an edge to study both Islamic and western education. He started his education at Islamic education before enrolment into Rimingado Special Primary School. His junior secondary education was at Rimingado Secondary School. He then proceeded to Government Technical College Ungogo where he obtained his secondary school certificate.
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Muhuyi attended Sa’adatu Rimi
College of Education, Kumbotso for his N.C.E. programme. He proceeded to Bayero University Kano for Advance Diploma in Legal Studies and later for a Bachelor of Common and Islamic laws (LLB) respectively. He was called to the Nigerian Bar as a Barrister and Solicitor of
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As the head of the anti-corruption agency, Rimingado initiated several investigations and prosecutions against public officials and private individuals accused of corruption, embezzlement, fraud, and other economic crimes in Kano State. He also launched public awareness campaigns and educational
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Rimingado also faced several challenges and controversies during his tenure as the anti-corruption chief. He was accused of being biased and selective in his investigations, targeting political opponents and critics of the state government. He was also involved in a legal dispute with the state
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Rimingado is widely regarded as a role model and father of the anti-corruption movement in Kano State. He has received several awards and recognitions for his work, such as the
Integrity Icon Award by Accountability Lab Nigeria in 2018, and the Anti-corruption Champion Award by the Centre for
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In July 2021, Rimingado was suspended from his duty by the state government over allegations of contract inflation and financial mismanagement. He denied the allegations and challenged his suspension in court. He was reinstated by a court order in
January 2023, after a prolonged legal battle.
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Rimingado began his career as a legal practitioner and a lecturer at Bayero
University Kano. He was appointed as the chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje in 2016.
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Supreme Court of Nigeria after a mandatory one-year legal education course at the Nigerian Law School, Abuja Campus. Barr. Muhuyi attended various courses at national and international institutions.
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government over the appointment of caretaker chairmen in the 44 local government areas of the state, which he claimed was illegal and unconstitutional.
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