Rabiu Kwankwaso Biography, Age, Early Life, Family, Education, Businesses, Net Worth
December 25, 2020Rabiu Kwankwaso is a Nigerian politician and former Governor of Kano State from 1999 to 2003 and 2011 to 2015. He was appointed the first Minister of Defence in 2003, with no military background from 2003 to 200, and later elected into the Senate.
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Full Names: Rabiu Kwankwaso
Date of birth: 21st October, 1956
Age: 64 years
Nationality: Nigerian
Parents: Musa Sale Kwankwaso,
Spouse: Salamatu Rabiu Musa (married 2000)
Children: Mustapha Kwankwaso, A'isha, Al-Amin,
Education: Loughborough University
Occupation: Politician
Net Worth:
Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso Biography, Date Of Birth, Early Life, Family, Education, Businesses, Political Career
Rabiu Kwankwaso is a Nigerian politician and former Governor of Kano State from 1999 to 2003 and 2011 to 2015.
He was appointed the first Minister of Defence in 2003, with no military background from 2003 to 200, and later elected into the Senate.
Gov. Rabiu Kwankwaso was born on the 21st of October, 1956 to a ruling Fulani family, and attended the Kwankwaso Primary School, the Gwarzo Boarding Senior Primary School, the Wudil Craft School and the Kano Technical College before proceeding to Kaduna Polytechnic where he did both his National Diploma, and Higher National Diploma.
He had his postgraduate studies in the UK from 1982 to 1983 at the Middlesex Polytechnic; and moved to the Loughborough University of Technology where he received a master's degree in water engineering in 1985.
Rabiu started working at the Kano State Water Resources and Engineering Construction Agency (WRECA) in 1975.
He served as a civil servant in different sectors, and rose to the ranks as the principal engineer.
In 1992, Rabiu Kwankwaso made his entry into politics under the Social Democratic Party (SDP). He belonged to the People's Front faction of the SDP led by General Shehu Yar'adua and made up of other politicians such as his former boss Senator Magaji Abdullahi, Atiku Abubakar, Babagana Kingibe, Bola Tinubu, Chuba Okadigbo, Tony Anenih, Abdullahi Aliyu Sumaila, Lamidi Adedibu and others.
He was elected as a member of House of Representatives representing Madobi Federal Constituency in 1992, and came into political limelight after his election as the deputy speaker in the House.
Since then, Rabiu Kwankwaso has served two tenures as a governor, served as a minister and also in the Senate.
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Social Media Handles
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Facebook - Eng. Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso
Instagram @kwankwasorm
Twitter @KwankwasoRM
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