Aliyu
Aliyu is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:Given name
- Aliyu Abubakar, Nigerian politician
- Aliyu Abubakar , Nigerian footballer
- Aliyu Attah, Nigerian police officer
- Aliyu Babba, Emir of Kano
- Aliyu Bawa, Nigerian footballer
- Aliyu Doma, Nigerian politician
- Aliyu Ibrahim, Nigerian footballer
- Aliyu Kama, Nigerian general
- Aliyu Mohammed Gusau, Nigerian Army officer
- Aliyu Mai-Bornu, Nigerian economist
- Aliyu Musa, Nigerian politician
- Aliyu Obaje, Nigerian traditional ruler
- Aliyu Okechukwu, Nigerian footballer
- Aliyu Modibbo Umar, Nigerian politician
- Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, Nigerian politician
Surname
- Abdullahi Aliyu, Nigerian civil servant
- Akilu Aliyu, Nigerian poet, writer, scholar and politician
- Dabo Aliyu, Nigerian politician
- Hadiza Aliyu, Nigerian actress
- Ibrahim Aliyu, Nigerian general
- Mohammed Goyi Aliyu, Nigerian footballer
- Mu'azu Babangida Aliyu, Nigerian politician
- Nasiru Aliyu, Nigerian footballer
