Aminu is a Hausa language name. It is a variation of "Amin", an Arabic name. Aminu means trustworthy. Amin means true-hearted, honest. People who share this name include:

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* Aminu Sule Garo (born 1962), Nigerian politician and businessman *

Aminu Kano Aminu Kano (9 August 1920 — 17 April 1983) was a Muslim politician from Nigeria born at Sudawa, Gwale Local Government and resided at Gwammaja, Dala Local Government. In the 1940s he led a socialist movement in the northern part of the ...

(1920—1983), Nigerian politician * Aminu Isa Kontagora, Nigerian military Administrator and governor *

Aminu Mohammed Aminu Ibrahim Mohammed (born 27 November 1993) is a Ghanaian International footballer who plays for Kırşehirspor is in Turkey and is a defensive midfielder. Club career Aminu began his club career with Spanish club Rayo Vallecano B. in 2 ...

(born 1993), Ghanaian footballer *

Aminu Mohammed (basketball) Aminu Mohammed (born December 15, 2001) is a Nigerian professional basketball player for the Delaware Blue Coats of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball, Georgetown Hoyas. Early life and high sc ...

(born 2001), Nigerian basketball player *

Aminu Safana Aminu Shuaibu Safana (April 1961 – October 17, 2007) was a Nigerian politician who represented the Batsari/Safana/ Danmusa constituency of Katsina State in the House of Representatives. A doctor by training, Safana was a graduate of Ahma ...

(1961–2007), Nigerian politician *

Aminu Saleh Aminu Saleh (born 1933 – 22 July 2015) was a Nigerian administrator, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, former Finance Minister of Nigeria, and permanent secretary A permanent secretary (also known as a principal secretar ...

, Nigerian administrator, former Finance Minister, and permanent secretary in the Nigerian ministry of Defense * Aminu Sani (born 1980), Nigerian footballer who plays midfielder *

Aminu Waziri Tambuwal Aminu Waziri Tambuwal (born 10 January 1966) is a Nigerian politician who serves as the Governor of Sokoto State in Nigeria, having won election during the 2015 general elections and re-elected in the 2019 general elections. Tambuwal is a mem ...

(born 1966), Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria

Surname

* Abdulkareem Baba Aminu (born 1977), Nigerian journalist and artist *

Abdulmumini Aminu Abdulmumini Aminu (born 1949) is a retired Nigerian army colonel, he was military governor of Borno State between August 1985 and August 1988 during the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida. He later became chairman of the Nigeria Footb ...

(born 1949), Nigerian politician best known as military governor of Borno State, Nigeria between August 1985 and December 1987 * Al-Farouq Aminu (born 1990), American-Nigerian basketball player, brother of

Alade Aminu Abdul Wahab "Alade" Aminu (born September 14, 1987) is a Nigerian-American professional basketball player who most recently played for Gigantes de Carolina of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN). He played college basketball for the Georgi ...

(born 1987), American-Nigerian basketball player, brother of Al-Farouq Aminu, 2015–16 Israel Basketball Premier League rebounding leader * Jubril Aminu (born 1939), Nigerian professor and politician *Rachael 'rae' Aminu (born 1987), Nigerian-American
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minister * Mohammed Aminu

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