Politicians, Emulate Late Aminu Kano’s Style Of Leadership – Ex-Minister

A two-time Senator, Prof. Jibril Aminu, on Monday
urged politicians in the country to emulate moral
uprightness and good leadership qualities of Late
Malam Aminu Kano, the leader of the Talakawas. Aminu, also a former minister of petroleum and
education, gave the advice in Kano during the
34th Aminu Kano Annual Memorial Symposium
organised by Bayero University. Newsmen report that late Aminu Kano led the
Northern Elements Progressive Union [NEPU]
during the first republic and Peoples Redemption
Party [PRP] in the second republic. He was among Nigerian politicians who struggled
for the country’s independence from Britain. According to the former minister, many Nigerians,
especially those in the political class, who always
claim to be disciples of Aminu Kano hardly practice
his way of life and leadership style. He said, “the late politician during his life was
blessed with so many wisdom and good leadership
qualities worthy of emulation by politicians in
order to move the country forward”. Also, the Vice Chancellor of Bayero University,
Prof. Muhammad Yahuza said the event was
organised to remind politicians and those in
position of authority to be passionate about their
responsibilities and discharge their mandate
creditably. He described late Aminu Kano as an upright
persons, “whose virtues and legacies this
symposium is extolling.