Lawal Kaita
Lawal Kaita (4 October 1932 – 2 January 2018) was a Nigerian politician. He was elected on the National Party of Nigeria (NPN) platform as governor of Kaduna State, Nigeria, holding office between October and December 1983. He left office when the Nigerian Second Republic ended with the coup that brought General Muhammadu Buhari to power.[1]
Lawal Kaita | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Kaduna State | |
| In office October 1983 – December 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Abba Musa Rimi |
| Succeeded by | Usman Mu'azu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 October 1932 Katsina, Nigeria |
| Died | 2 January 2018 (aged 85) Abuja, Nigeria |
| Alma mater | • Barewa College • London School of Economics |
Kaita died on 2 January 2018 of liver failure in Abuja, Nigeria, aged 85.[2]
References
- ↑ "Those Behind SGBN Bank". ThisDay. 19 June 2003. Archived from the original on 23 January 2005. Retrieved 20 April 2010.
- ↑ "Lawal Kaita, ex-governor of Kaduna State, is dead. - PM NEWS Nigeria". 2 January 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2018.