Career
Lawani had his early education at Saint Augustine Primary School Otukpo then Mount Saint Michaels secondary school Aliade between 1962 and 1967 and later at the Government College, Kaduna from 1968 to 1969. He holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) Economics degree from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria and in 1975 he obtained an Advanced Diploma in Hotel Management, in Manchester Polytechnic in the United Kingdom, also in 1980 he obtained a Diploma in Management Development at Cambridge University also in the United Kingdom. He has served in many capacities both in the private and public sectors. In 2004, he was conferred with the national honour of Officer of the Federal Republic (OFR) by the President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo.
