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Colonel (later Brigadier General) Ahmed Muhammad Daku was appointed Governor of Kano State in Nigeria on 27 August 1985 at the start of the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida and was transferred to become Governor of Sokoto State from December 1987 to August 1990.Ahmed Muhammad Daku was born in Katsina.After joining the army he rose through the ranks becoming commanding officer Medium Regiment Nigerian Army Jos in 1982 and being appointed directing staff (senior division) Command and Staff College Jaji (1982–85).He was promoted to brigade commander 31 Field Artillery Brigade Abeokuta in 1985.Lt.