Abdu Dawakin Tofa | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Kano State | |
| In office 20 May 1983 – October 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Muhammadu Abubakar Rimi |
| Succeeded by | Aliyu Sabo Bakin Zuwo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1932[1] Kwa, Dawakin Tofa |
| Died | 27 February 2003 |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Political party | People's Redemption Party (1979 to 1983) |
Alhaji Abdu Dawakin Tofa (1932– 2003) was a Nigerian politician who served as Governor of Kano between May 1983 and October 1983 during the Second Nigerian Republic. Prior to his governorship, he also served as the deputy to the preceding Governor of Kano, Muhammadu Abubakar Rimi, who held office from 1979 to 1983.[2]
- ^ Kano State (Nigeria). Ministry of Information and Home Affairs (1991). Kano State Handbook ... and who is who. Ministry of Information and Home Affairs, Kano State. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ^ "Nigerian Federal States". WorldStatesmen. Retrieved 5 April 2010.