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Mohammed Badaru Abubakar

Mohammed Badaru Abubakar

Minister of Defence

All Progressives Congress Jigawa State

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Bio Summary

Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, serves as Nigeria’s Minister of Defence since August 2023. Former Governor of Jigawa State (2015–2023) and accomplished businessman, he holds a degree in Accounting and is a graduate of NIPSS. Founder of the Talamiz Group and former head of national business associations, he brings managerial, economic, and strategic acumen to overseeing national defence and security affairs.

Education

  1. B.Sc. in Accounting, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (Wikipedia)
  2. Alumnus, National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru — conferred the Member of the National Institute (mni) title

Professional Background

  1. Established the Talamiz Group, a diversified business conglomerate with interests in automobiles, manufacturing, agriculture, and commodity distribution (Wikipedia)
  2. Held leadership roles including Vice President II of the Federation of West Africa Chamber of Commerce & Industries, and National President of NACCIMA — Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (Wikipedia)
  3. Chaired the Federal Presidential Committees on Fertilizer Distribution and on Non-Oil Revenue before ministerial appointment (Wikipedia)

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