254:. N3.4 million was said to be found "stacked up" in Zuwo's home when it was searched by the new military government. In 1985, a Special Military Tribunal found him guilty of three charges and sentenced him to 23 years in jail for each offence but they would run concurrently.
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where his ancestors migrated to Kano, where he was born and raised. His father's name is
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installed by Rimi. In a popular gesture, he closed down the Palace Cinema in Kano, which had become a venue for young men to take drugs and engage in sex, and converted it to a clinic.
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Political School, Sudawa, Kano." Zuwo enrolled himself at the age of sixteen at
Shahuchi Primary School Adult Literacy Class in 1950 to 1954; among his tutors was
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Kano State (Nigeria). Ministry of
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October 1983, holding office briefly until the military coup on
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He had no formal education, but said that he attended "Mallam
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in 1979, Zuwo sponsored more bills than any other senator.
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485:"Controversy, intrigues trail Shekarau-Bayero romance"
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161:(PRP). He was a Senator in the
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320:. Guardian Magazines. 1989.
165:and was elected governor of
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163:Second Nigerian Republic
1152:Governors of Kano State
1059:Victor Omololu Olunloyo
1041:Michael Adekunle Ajasin
815:Ambrose Folorunsho Alli
757:State governors in the
620:Governors of Kano State
268:Abdullahi Aliyu Sumaila
236:Nigerian People's Party
212:Ahmadu Bello University
716:Abdullahi Umar Ganduje
198:Early political career
34:Governor of Kano State
671:Mohammed Ndatsu Umaru
509:Brian Larkin (2008).
430:"The colour is faded"
173:that brought General
155:Aliyu Sabo Bakin Zuwo
23:Aliyu Sabo Bakin Zuwo
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701:Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso
317:The African Guardian
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264:Shehu Musa Yar'Adua
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1147:1989 deaths
1073:Solomon Lar
933:Lawal Kaita
865:Cross River
783:Jim Nwobodo
761:(1979–1983)
676:Idris Garba
434:Daily Trust
62:Preceded by
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975:Adamu Atta
911:Sam Mbakwe
801:Tatari Ali
636:Sani Bello
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301:2015-07-19
278:References
246:Corruption
204:Aminu Kano
181:Background
177:to power.
167:Kano State
115:, Nigeria)
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326:0794-2788
132:, Nigeria
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489:Champion
444:26 April
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