By Salim Yunusa
Professor Dahiru Yahya of Bayero University Kano is dead.
The Professor, born 1947, hails from Dawakin Kudu. He had both his Primary and Secondary school education there before bagging a BA in History from Abdullahi Bayero College, ABU in 1970. He had his PhD in the University of Birmingham.
He was a scholar, with many publications to his name and the first person to be honored with a Festschrift in Bayero University, Kano.