List of Hausa people

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This is a list of notable Hausa people.

Emirs and Sultans

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  • Daurama
  • Faruk Umar Faruk
  • Queen Amina
  • Awwal Ibrahim
  • Muhammad Rumfa
  • Yunfa
  • Queen Sarraounia
  • Ado Bayero
  • Sanusi Lamido Sanusi
  • Aminu Ado Bayero

Footballers

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  • Abiola Dauda
  • Abubakari Yakubu
  • Abdoul Aziz Ibrahim
  • Abdul Fatawu Dauda
  • Abdul Majeed Waris
  • Abdul Mumin
  • Abdulrahman Bashir
  • Ahmed Musa
  • Ahmed Wadah
  • Alhassan Yusuf
  • Alhassan Wakaso
  • Amadou Moutari
  • Fatawu Mohammed
  • Habib Mohamed
  • Haruna Babangida
  • Ibrahim Rabiu
  • Ibrahim Sadiq
  • Issah Abdul Basit
  • Illiasu Shilla
  • Jamal Haruna
  • Lalas Abubakar
  • Masahudu Alhassan
  • Mohammed Abu
  • Mohammed-Awal Issah
  • Mohammed Dauda
  • Mohammed Rabiu
  • Mohammed Razak
  • Mohammed Lamine
  • Mohamed Tijani
  • Moussa Maâzou
  • Mujaid Sadick
  • Sani Kaita
  • Shehu Abdullahi
  • Tijani Babangida
  • Umar Sadiq
  • Mubarak Wakaso
  • Rabiu Ali
  • Yunus Musah
  • Jamal Idris
  • Mohammed Aminu
  • Lukman Haruna
  • Seidu Abubakari
  • Yussif Mubarik
  • Yussif Moussa
  • Zaidu Sanusi
  • Idriss Harouna
  • Issah Gabriel Ahmed
  • Mohammed Alhassan
  • Mohammed Kudus
  • Mohammed Salisu
  • Osman Bukari
  • Said Ahmed Said
  • Salou Ibrahim
  • Saminu Abdullahi
  • Suleiman Abdullahi

Islamic clerics

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  • Sheikh Ibrahim Khaleel
  • Ja'afar Mahmud Adam
  • Muhammad Auwal Albani Zaria
  • Sani Yahaya Jingir
  • Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa
  • Osman Nuhu Sharubutu
  • Ahmad Sulaiman Ibrahim
  • Nasuru Kabara
  • Ahmad Bamba
  • Kabiru Gombe
  • Abdullahi Bala Lau
  • Bello Yabo

Musicians

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Traditional

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  • Dan Maraya Jos
  • Barmani Coge
  • Mamman Shata
  • Aisha Musa Ahmad

Modern

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  • Nazifi Asnanic
  • Naziru M Ahmad
  • Nura M Inuwa
  • Sadiq Zazzabi
  • TY Shaban
  • Ado Gwanja
  • Ali Jita

Architects

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  • Babban Gwani

Politicians

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  • Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
  • Aminu Kano
  • Ahmadu Bello
  • Shehu Shagari
  • Musa Yar'Adua
  • Muhammadu Ribadu
  • Umaru Yar'Adua
  • General Muhammadu Buhari
  • Kashim Shettima
  • Barrister Ibrahim Shehu Shema
  • Aminu Bello Masari
  • Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai
  • Senator Garba Yakubu Lado Danmarke
  • Senator Kabiru Gaya
  • Maitama Sule
  • Kabir Tukur Ibrahim
  • Mustapha Baba Shehuri
  • Amb. Ahmed Bolori
  • Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya
  • Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo
  • Attahiru Bafarawa
  • Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko
  • Abdullahi Adamu
  • Bala Mohammed
  • Mohammed Danjuma Goje
  • Abubakar Rimi
  • Ibrahim Shekarau
  • Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso
  • Abdullahi Sule
  • Babagana Zulum
  • Atiku Abubakar
  • Bukar Abba Ibrahim
  • Ghali Umar Na'Abba
  • Aminu Waziri Tambuwal
  • Isa Yuguda
  • Abubakar Habu Hashidu
  • Abdu Dawakin Tofa
  • Mohammed Badaru Abubakar
  • Umar Namadi
  • Namadi Sambo
  • Muhammadu Abubakar Rimi
  • Abdullahi Umar Ganduje
  • Abba Kabir Yusuf
  • Uba Sani
  • Bello Matawalle
  • Halilu Kundila
  • Sule Lamido
  • Labaran Abdul Madari
  • Kabiru Alhassan Rurum
  • Yusuf Abdullahi Ata
  • Abba Kabir Yusuf
  • Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo
  • Ismaila Isa Funtua
  • Hassan Al-Turabi
  • Samira Bawumia
  • Ahmed Ramadan (politician)
  • Aboubakar Moukadas Nouré
  • Nasir Yusuf Gawuna~

Jurist

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  • Sidi Bage
  • Tanko Muhammad

Journalist

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  • Jamilah Tangaza

Businesspeople

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  • Aliko Dangote[1]
  • Alhassan Dantata
  • Alhaji Aminu Dantata
  • Alhaji Isyaku Rabiu
  • Alhaji Abdulsamad Rabiu
  • Bashir Dalhatu
  • Dahiru Mangal
  • Auwalu Abdullahi Rano
  • Kabo Air[2]
  • Umaru Mutallab

Academic

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Vice chancellors

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  • Bayero University
    • Attahiru Jega
    • Abubakar Adamu Rasheed
    • Muhammad Yahuza Bello
  • Ahmadu Bello University
    • Abdullahi Mustapha
    • Ibrahim Garba
  • National Open University of Nigeria
    • Abdalla Uba Adamu

Others

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  • Abba Gumel
  • Rabia Salihu Sa'id

Military

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  • Mansur Dan Ali
  • Mamman Kontagora
  • Tukur Yusuf Buratai
  • Hamza Al-Mustapha

Police

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  • Hafiz Ringim
  • Suleiman Abba

Writers

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  • Zaynab Alkali
  • Hauwa Ali
  • Abubakar Imam

Actors

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  • Ali Nuhu
  • Rahama Sadau
  • Mansur Makeup
  • Adam A Zango
  • Saratu Gidado
  • Lawan Ahmad
  • Yakubu Muhammed
  • Maryam Booth
  • Sadiq Sani Sadiq
  • Hadiza Aliyu

References

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  1. ^ "Aliko Dangote | Biography, Businessman, Group, Foundation, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. 2025-03-27. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
  2. ^ "Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation". www.blerf.org. 2025-03-27. Retrieved 2025-04-18.
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