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Mai Mala Buni

Mai Mala Buni

Governor, Yobe State

All Progressives Congress Yobe State

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Mai Mala Buni Chiroman Gujba is Governor of Yobe State, first elected in May 2019 and re-elected in March 2023 on the APC platform. Born in Gujba LGA in November 1967, he is a businessman-turned-politician who served as APC National Secretary before winning the governorship. His administration emphasizes education reform, mass housing, infrastructure, and rehabilitation of IDP communities. Known for executive discipline and continuity, he chairs the APC Caretaker Committee as well.

Education

  1. First School Leaving Certificate, Buni‑Gari Central Primary School (1973–1979); WASC, Government Secondary School Goniri (1979–1985)
  2. Diploma, College of Vocational Science & Technology (2012)
  3. B.Sc. in International Relations, Espan Formation University, Benin Republic (2014)
  4. M.A. in International Relations, Leeds Beckett University, UK

Professional Background

  1. Early career in family businesses: trade, transport, furniture factory ventures
  2. Chairman of multiple private companies including MBG Integrated Farms Ltd, MMB Petroleum & Chemical, MBG Construction, and logistics firms
  3. Political roles: Speaker, Gujba Local Government Council (1992); SSA to Governor on Inter‑Party Affairs (2009–11); Adviser on Political Affairs & Legislative Matters (2011–13)

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