Gani Odutokun

Gani Odutokun
Rayuwa
Haihuwa	Ghana, 9 ga Augusta, 1946
ƙasa	Najeriya Ghana
Mutuwa	16 ga Faburairu, 1995
Yanayin mutuwa	(traffic collision (en) )
Karatu
Makaranta	Jami'ar Ahmadu Bello
Harsuna	Turanci Pidgin na Najeriya
Sana'a
Sana'a	painter (en) da Malami

Gani Odutokun (Agusta 9, 1946 - Fabrairu 15, 1995) ɗan Najeriya ne mai zane-zane ya shahara wajen ba da gudummawa da kuma renon mawaƙa a cikin al'ummar fasahar a garin Zariya dake a Nigeria. Ayyukansa sun haɗa da Allon bango, zane-zane da ƙirar murfin littafi.

Rayuwar farko da ilimi

An haifi Odutokun a garin Nsawan, dake kasar Ghana, iyayensa kuma ‘yan kabilar Yarbawa ne dake kasar Nigeria ’yan asalin garin Offa ne, Jihar Kwara kuma suke sana’ar koko . Ya yi kuruciyarsa ya kuma girma a yankin Ashanti amma daga baya mahaifinsa ya koma Najeriya bayan harkar kasuwancinsa ta koko tayi kasa. Bayan kammala karatunsa na Sakandare, ya yi aiki a matsayin magatakarda a Kamfanin Breweries na Najeriya amma tare da kwazo daga abokansa da suka ga hazakarsa, sai ya nemi izinin shiga Jami’ar Ahmadu Bello da ke Zariya a shekarar 1972. Ya sauke karatu daga kwalejin tare da digiri na farko da na biyu a Fine Arts a 1975 da 1979. Bayan ya kammala karatunsa na digiri, ya shiga Sashen Fine Arts na ABU a matsayin mataimakin digiri.