Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu is a Nigerian lawyer and former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice to the Jigawa state government from 2019 to 2023. He was appointed the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offense Commission (ICPC). Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu was born In Jigawa state, Nigeria.
Educational Background
Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu holds a degree in Law from Bayero University Kano in 2003. He was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2004. He obtained an LLM in Islamic Law from the Ahmadu Bello University Zaria in 2011.
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In 2019, Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu obtained a PhD in constitutional law from the School of Law Universiti Utara Malaysia.
Career
Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu started his career as a lawyer at the prestigious law offices of AKI P.A. and Company in Gombe State.
He joined A.A. Umar & Co. in Kano, the well-known law firm founded by late Aliyu Umar SAN; a former Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice, Kano State.
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He was an active member of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and have served in several capacities as
- Chairman Human Rights Committee of the NBA Kano Branch, 2016 – 2017
- Secretary of the Continuing Legal Education Committee in 2014 – 2016
- Member of the Anti-Corruption Committee, of the branch in 2012
In 2016, Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu was elected the vice chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Kano state.
In 2019, Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu was appointed the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice to the Gombe State Government by the Governor Mohammed Badaru Abubakar.
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In 2023, President Bola Tinubu appointed Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu as the Chairman of the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offense Commission (ICPC).
Personal life
Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu is married with children. He is a Muslim from Jigawa state.