Lawal biography
Lawal biography
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Dauda Lawal
Nigerian politician and banker (born )
Dauda Lawal (born 2 September ) is a Nigerian banker and politician who is the governor of Zamfara state. He was elected under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Nigerian gubernatorial elections defeating the incumbent Governor Bello Matawalle of the APC.
He is also a banker,[1] and served as the executive director, Public Sector North, of First Bank of Nigeria Plc.
Education
Lawal graduated from Ahmadu Bello University in with in political science, he obtained an in political science/international relations from the same university in , and holds a PhD in business administration from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto.[2]
Professional career
He started his working career in as a political education officer with the Agency for Mass Mobilization for Social and Economic Reliance Nigeria.
In , he joined Westex Nigeria Limited as an assistant general manager.[2] In ,