Ibrahim Bunu
Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (2001–2003)
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Ibrahim Bunu is a Nigerian architect, technocrat, and public servant who served as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (2001–2003) under President Olusegun Obasanjo. A professional architect trained at Ahmadu Bello University, he rose through the federal civil service to become Director and later Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Works before being appointed minister. As FCT Minister, he focused on infrastructure, land administration, and Abuja’s master plan. Though his tenure was relatively short, Bunu was respected as a technocrat who brought professional expertise into governance and later continued contributing to national policy on housing and urban development.
Education
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria — Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Architecture
- Professional training in urban planning and public works (various national and international programs)
Professional Background
- Practicing architect with extensive experience in public infrastructure and urban planning
- Director of Public Buildings, Federal Ministry of Works and Housing (1980s–1990s)
- Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Works and Housing
- Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (2001–2003), later Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development
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