Emir Aliyu Dan Sidi of Zazzau (1903–1920): The First Fulani Ruler of Zaria under British Rule and Symbol of Colonial Transition

Emir Aliyu Dan Sidi of Zazzau (1903–1920): The First Fulani Ruler of Zaria under British Rule and Symbol of Colonial Transition

ByMuhammad Halliru

Emir Aliyu Dan Sidi of Zazzau (1903–1920): The First Fulani Ruler of Zaria under British Rule and Symbol of Colonial Transition Emir Aliyu Dan Sidi of Zazzau (1903–1920) was the first Fulani ruler of Zaria under British colonial rule, marking a significant shift in leadership during the early 20th century. Installed by the British after…

Mallam Aminu Kano (1920–1983): Biography, Legacy, Political Influence, and Lessons from His Life

Mallam Aminu Kano (1920–1983): Biography, Legacy, Political Influence, and Lessons from His Life

ByMuhammad Halliru

Mallam Aminu Kano Biography Mallam Aminu Kano was born in Kano in 1920 and, in 1983, was a Nigerian politician, educator, and activist who fought for the rights of the poor (talakawa) and against oppression by colonial rulers and northern aristocrats. He was raised in an Islamic scholarly family and later became a teacher. He…