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Dabo Aliyu
Governor of Anambra State
In office November 1993 – December 1993
Preceded by	Chukwuemeka Ezeife
Succeeded by	Mike Attah
Governor of Yobe State
In office 14 December 1993 – 14 August 1996
Preceded by	Bukar Abba Ibrahim
Succeeded by	John Ben Kalio
Personal details
Born	(1947-12-29)29 December 1947 Batsari, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Katsina State, Nigeria)
Died	13 December 2020(2020-12-13) (aged 72)
Spouse	Khadija Dabo Aliyu

Dabo Aliyu CON mni psc (29 December 1947 – 13 December 2020) was acting Administrator of Anambra State from November to December 1993, and served as Administrator of Yobe State from December 1993 to August 1996 during the military regime of General Sani Abacha. He was once an assistant director NSO State House Annex, He was also the Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 7 Abuja. He was given an award on Crime Prevention, award on best Commissioner of Police by the Inspector General of Police and also award on best policing in Anambra State. He lived in Kaduna State, and he was Sardaunan Ruma a title in his city of origin, Ruma.

Death

Aliyu reportedly died at his Kaduna residence on December 13, 2020, after a brief illness.

References

1. "Nigerian States". WorldStatesmen. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
2. Suleimon, Nimot (2020-12-15). "Mala-Buni mourns former Yobe administrator, Aliyu". Retrieved 2022-12-15.
3. "Yobe monarch mourns death of former administrator, Dabo Aliyu". 2020-12-14.

• Nigerian Muslims
• Governors of Anambra State
• Governors of Yobe State
• 1947 births
• 2020 deaths