Hawau Nuru

Hauwa Nuru (also spelled Hawau Nuru) is a Nigerian financial expert, public administrator, and politician who serves as the Commissioner for Finance in Kwara State, Nigeria.

She has over three decades of experience in finance, taxation, and public sector management across both private and public institutions.

Early life and education Hauwa Nuru holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Banking and Finance and a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) with a specialization in leadership.

She has also been involved in various policy decisions relating to workers' registration, pension administration, and financial governance in the state.

Honours and recognition Nuru has received recognition for her contributions to public financial management and taxation, including an award from the Society of Women in Taxation (SWIT) for her role in advancing tax administration and promoting female leadership.