Abdulfatah Ahmed

Quick Facts

Full Name	Abdulfatah Ahmed
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Dec 29, 1963(1963-12-29)
Age	61
Birthplace	Share, Nigeria
Country	Nigeria
Birth City	Share, Nigeria
Horoscope	Aquarius

Abdulfatah Ahmed Biography

Abdulfatah Ahmed is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on December 29, 1963 in Share, Nigeria, Share, Nigeria, Nigeria. Ahmed was born on 29 December 1963 in Share, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. He attended Government College Funtua, Katsina State (1973–1978) and the school of Basic Studies of Kwara State College of Technology (now Kwara State Polytechnic), Ilorin (1978–1980). He went on to the University of Ilorin where he earned a BSc in Chemistry (1986) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA, 1992).

In the PDP primaries, Ahmed won 695 votes, defeating Chief Bashir Omoloja Bolarinwa (39 votes) and Alhaji Yekinni Alabi (9 votes). In the 26 April 2011 elections, Ahmed won 254,969 votes. The runner-up, Dele Belgore of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) scored 152,580 votes.

Ahmed was appointed Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development at the start of Abubakar Bukola Saraki’s Kwara State Administration (2003–2009). He then became Commissioner of the newly created Ministry of Planning and Economic Development. During this period, Ahmed was also Treasurer of the forum of Commissioners of Finance in Nigeria for six years, and chairman, Budget Formulation Committee and Economic Team of Kwara State. He was appointed a member of board of directors of the International Aviation College, Ilorin, Chairman of the Millennium Development Goals implementation committee and Chairman of Shonga Farms Holdings Ltd.

Abdulfatah Ahmed Net Worth

Abdulfatah Ahmed is one of the richest Politician from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Abdulfatah Ahmed 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Abdulfatah Ahmed (born 29 December 1963) is a Nigerian banker and politician. He is the former Governor of Kwara State.

Ahmed was a lecturer in Organic Chemistry and later Acting Head of Department at Federal College of Arts and Science, Sokoto, in Sokoto State (1986–1990). He became an Assistant Manager at District Savings and Loans, Lagos (1991–1993). In 1993, he started work with Guaranty Trust Bank in the Credit and Marketing Unit. In 1998, he moved to Societe Generale Bank Nigeria as a Senior Manager/Group Head, Consumer Banking. Later, he became Public Sector Group for the North West region.

Ahmed announced his defection from the All Progressives Congress shortly after his predecessor and Senate President Bukola Saraki announced his resignation from the (APC) on July 31st 2018.

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Facts & Trivia

Abdulfatah Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Abdulfatah Ahmed celebrates birthday on December 29 of every year.

Top Facts about Abdulfatah Ahmed

1. Abdulfatah Ahmed is a Nigerian banker and politician.
2. He served as the Governor of Kwara State from 2011-2019.
3. Ahmed was born on December 29, 1963 in Share, Nigeria.
4. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and a Master’s degree in Business Administration.
5. Ahmed worked at Guaranty Trust Bank before entering politics.
6. During his tenure as governor, he focused on infrastructure development and youth empowerment programs.
7. Ahmed is a member of the All Progressives Congress political party.
8. He has been recognized for his contributions to education and community development initiatives.
9. In 2018, he signed into law a bill banning cultism and other related activities in Kwara State universities.
10. Ahmed is married with children and enjoys reading books in his spare time.

Who is Abdul Fatai Ahmed?

Abdulfatah Ahmed (born 29 December 1963) is a Nigerian banker and politician. He is the former Governor of Kwara State.

Who is the first governor of Kwara State?

NameTitleParty
Ibrahim Alkali| Military Governor| Military
Alwali Kazir| Military Governor| Military
Shaaba Lafiaji| Civilian Governor| SDP
Mustapha Ismail| Military Administrator| Military

Who is governor of Kwara State presently?

Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq
Incumbent
Assumed office May 29, 2019
Preceded by| Abdulfatah Ahmed
Personal details

What is the name of deputy governor of Kwara State?

Kayode Alabi
Born| Kayode Alabi 1 August 1963 Oro-Ago, Kwara State, Nigeria
Nationality| Nigerian
Political party| All Progressive Congress
Occupation| Entrepreneur, education consultant, and politician

Is Kwara Yoruba or Hausa?

Kwara (Yoruba: Ìpínlẹ̀ Kwárà) is a state in Western Nigeria. Its capital is Ilorin. Kwara is located within the North Central geopolitical zone, commonly referred to as the Middle Belt. The primary ethnic group is Yoruba , with significant Nupe, Bariba, and Fulani minorities.