About Adamu Waziri
Born 1952. Adamu Waziri is a Nigerian politician and minister.
Adamu Maina Waziri (born 14 September 1952) was appointed Nigerian minister of Police Affairs on 6 April 2010, when Acting President Goodluck Jonathan announced his new cabinet.
Waziri was born in Yobe State on 14 September 1952. He earned a BSc and an MBA from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. He became a lecturer at the University of Maiduguri in 1979. On 29 October 2008 he was dropped in a cabinet reshuffle. Waziri was a member of the Good Governance Group led by Ken Nnamani that led the drive for the transfer of power from Umaru Yar'Adua to Jonathan.
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Who is Adamu Waziri?
Nigerian politician
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Adamu Waziri was born on 14 September 1952.
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Adamu Waziri is a politician and minister.
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Adamu Waziri is Nigerian.
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