Draft:Abdullahi T Gwarzo 2

Abdullahi Tijjani Muhammad Gwarzo is a notable figure in Kano State politics, having served as the Deputy Governor from 2007 to 2011.¹ ² Born on September 23, 1960, in Koyar Getso, Old Gwarzo Local Government area, he began his education at Gwarzo Day Primary School and later attended Dawakin-Kudu Science Education Project Secondary School.

Gwarzo's academic achievements include a Bachelor of Science degree in Textile Engineering from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. After completing his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program in Asaba, he ventured into politics, joining the Social Democratic Party (SDP) during the Third Republic.

• Key Positions Held:*

- _Chairman of Gwarzo Local Government Council_ (1991-1993) - _Executive Chairman of Gwarzo Local Government Council_ (1997-1998, 2004-2007) - _Special Adviser to the Executive Governor of Kano State_ (2007) - _Deputy Governor of Kano State_ (2007-2011)

As Deputy Governor, Gwarzo supervised the state ministry for water resources, overseeing projects like the Watari water works and the Greater Kano Water project, earning him the nickname "Ruwa Baba". He later contested as the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) gubernatorial candidate in 2011. Currently, Gwarzo serves as the Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal College of Education, Zaria, a position he has held since April 2021.

Abdullahi Tijjani Muhammad Gwarzo.

Brief History of Abdullahi T Gwarzo Ozillo80 (talk) 22:53, 19 November 2024 (UTC)

T Gwarzo is a former Kano State Deputy Governor under the then Kano State Governor Malam Ibrahim Shekarau. Ozillo80 (talk) 22:54, 19 November 2024 (UTC)

T Gwarzo was born on September 23 1960. Ozillo80 (talk) 22:55, 19 November 2024 (UTC)

Abdullahi Tijjani Muhammad Gwarzo indeed served as a minister under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration. He held the position of Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development.¹ ² ³ Unfortunately, his tenure was cut short as President Tinubu sacked him along with four other ministers in a bid to reform and improve government operations. This shake-up also involved reassigning 10 ministers to new portfolios and appointing seven new ministers for Senate confirmation. Ozillo80 (talk) 22:59, 19 November 2024 (UTC)