Aminu
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:
Given name
- Aminu Dantata, Nigerian oil industry executive and banker
- Aminu Sule Garo, Nigerian politician and businessman
- Aminu Kano, Nigerian politician
- Aminu Isa Kontagora, Nigerian military Administrator and governor
- Aminu Bello Masari, Governor of Katsina State since 2015
- Aminu Mohammed, Ghanaian footballer
- Aminu Mohammed (basketball), Nigerian basketball player
- Aminu Safana, Nigerian politician
- Aminu Saleh, Nigerian administrator, former Finance Minister, and permanent secretary in the Nigerian ministry of Defense
- Aminu Sani, Nigerian footballer who plays midfielder
- Aminu Tambuwal, Governor of Sokoto State since 2015
Surname
- Abdulkareem Baba Aminu, Nigerian journalist and artist
- Abdulmumini Aminu, Nigerian politician best known as military governor of Borno State, Nigeria between August 1985 and December 1987
- Al-Farouq Aminu, American-Nigerian basketball player, brother of Alade Aminu
- Alade Aminu, American-Nigerian basketball player, brother of Al-Farouq Aminu, 2015–16 Israel Basketball Premier League rebounding leader
- Jibril Aminu, Nigerian cardiologist and politician
- Mohammed Aminu, Ghanaian footballer