Mamman Daura

Mamman Daura
CON CFR
Born1939 (age 84–85)
NationalityNigerian
Alma materTrinity College Dublin
OccupationNewspaper editor
Known forLeading Kaduna Mafia

Mamman Daura CON CFR (born 1939) is a Nigerian newspaper editor who edited and later managed the New Nigerian from 1969 to 1975. He is a nephew of President Muhammadu Buhari;[1] and a prominent member of the infamous Kaduna Mafia, a loose group of Nigerian businessmen, civil servants, intellectuals and military officers from Northern Nigeria.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ PADEN, JOHN N (2016). MUHAMMADU BUHARI;THE CHALLENGES OF LEADERSHIP IN NIGERIA. ROARING FORTIES PRESS. p. 7. ISBN 978-1938901683.
  2. ^ Journalist, Naija (27 October 2019). "Mamman Daura: Facts about President Muhammadu Buhari's 'powerful nephew'". Medium. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  3. ^ Babah, Chinedu (10 November 2019). "DAURA,Mamman". Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  4. ^ Daura, Fatima (9 November 2019). "Malam Mamman Daura: Tribute to Baba at 80!". Daily Trust. Retrieved 30 May 2020.