Background
Aminu Sule Garo was born in Garo Town, Kabo Local Government Area, Kano State, Nigeria in 1962. His father was a business tycoon late Alhaji Sule Galadima Garo.
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Aminu Sule Garo
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Education
He attended Wudil Technical College for his secondary education and chose not to proceed to higher education in favor of a business career.
Career
He was elected Senator for Kano North in April 2007, but his election was annulled in December 2007 on the basis that he lacked the required qualifications. He commenced business as Director at Sule Galadima & Sons Limited from where he rose to become Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Amaco Galadima Nigeria Limited. He was the Chairman of the Kano State Investment & Properties Limited until his resignation in 2006 due to his Senatorial ambition.
He has four children.
In February 2007, Aminu Sule Garo was invited to appear before a Federal Government panel of inquiry into allegation of corruption. In April 2007 he was elected to the senate representing Kano North for the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP).
In December of that year, following a challenge by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Senator Bello Hayatu Gwarzo, his election was annulled on the grounds that he had insufficient educational qualifications and Hayatu took his place.
Membership
Garo was elected as a Member of the House of Representatives from 1992 to 1993 and from 1995 to 1996, representing the Kabo/Gwarzo constituency during the presidencies of Generals Ibrahim Babangida and Sani Abacha.
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Political Party
All Nigeria Peoples Party