Biography Intro: Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar Was Elected Governor Of Jigawa State In April 2015, He Is A Member Of The Ruling All Progressives Congress Party (Apc).

NAME:Badaru Abubakar

DATE OF BIRTH: 29 September 1962

PLACE OF BIRTH: Jigawa State

EDUCATION: He holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) degree in Accountancy from the Ahmadu Bello University, and he is a Member of the National Institute (MNI). He also attended the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) Kuru, Jos.

CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: He served as an Auditor with the Audit Department of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, Kano State, in 1987 and resigned in 1991 to establish his business outfit Talamiz Company. Talamiz Company was later incorporated as Talamiz Nigeria Limited, which later gave birth to subsidiaries such as Talamiz Motors, Talamiz Consumer Company, Talamiz Transport, Talamiz Commodities, Talamiz Properties, Talamiz Poultry and Farms, and Talamiz Petroleum. He is also the Chairman of Talamiz Oil Mill Limited, Socar Talamiz Limited, RMR shipping Bv, AML Bonded Terminal, ALUAFRIC Cairo and a Director of Sahih Nigeria Limited.

ACHIEVEMENTS: He is a recipient of national honour of the member of the order of the niger (mon) and traditional titles holder of sardauna of ringim emirate, and wali of jahun, all in jigawa state.