Hon. Aliyu Gummi was born in 1925 at Gummi in Sokoto State. He started his primary school education in 1931 at the Dongodaji Elementary Schoo!and finished up at the Sokoto Middle School in 1939. In 1940 Mr. Gummi went to the Bauchi Teachers' College from where he passed out in 1943 with a Teachers' Grade III Certificate. After this teachers training course, Hon. Gummi taught at the Anka Elementary School from 1943 to 1945 and at the Gummi Elementary School from 1946 to 1947. In 1948, he was made an Assistant headmaster of the Dange Primary School where he taught until 1949. He became the Headmaster of the Gummi Primary School in 1950. He was here until 1967 when he went for another course at the Sokoto Teachers College where he passed out in 1969 with a Teacher's Grade II Certificate. After this course, he continued as head master of Gummi Primary School until 1971, and in 1972, he was made a School Supervisor, a post he held till August, 1976. Hon. Gummi became involved with the local government politics when, in September 1976, he was made the Chairman of the Gummi Local Government Council, a post he held until 1979, when he resigned to go into politics at the na tional level. During the 1979 elections, he constested and won election into the House of Representatives on the NPN platform from the Gummi Consti tuency of Sokoto State. A muslim by faith, Mr. Gummi is married and has five children.
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