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Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar

Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar

Former Governor, Bauchi State

Peoples Democratic Party Bauchi State

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Bio Summary

Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar is a Nigerian lawyer and politician who served as Governor of Bauchi State from 2015 to 2019 under the All Progressives Congress (APC). Before politics, he built a career in law and public administration, rising to become Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Bauchi. His administration focused on infrastructure, education, and agriculture, though it faced criticism over workers’ salaries and pension arrears. Abubakar lost his re-election bid in 2019 to Bala Mohammed of the PDP, ending his tenure as a one-term governor in Bauchi State.

Education

  1. Gwallameji Primary School, Bauchi (1961–1968)
  2. Government Secondary School, Bauchi (1969–1973)
  3. Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria — LL.B. Law (1977)
  4. Nigerian Law School, Lagos — Barrister-at-Law (B.L., 1978)

Professional Background

  1. Legal practitioner and public administrator
  2. Public Prosecutor, Bauchi State Ministry of Justice (1978–1980)
  3. Legal Officer, Nigeria Police Force (1980–1982)
  4. Head of Legal Affairs, Bauchi State Water Board (1983–1986)
  5. Director of Public Prosecution, Bauchi State Ministry of Justice (1987–1989)
  6. Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Bauchi State (1990–1993
  7. Founder, Abubakar & Co. Legal Chambers, Bauchi

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