Mai Mala Buni
Governor of Yobe State (29 May 2019 - Present); Former APC Caretaker
Mai Mala Buni
YobeAPC59 yearsFederal Polytechnic Damaturu (1980s-1990s); Various Nigerian institutions (1990s-2000s)
3
Offices
2
Achievements
2
Elections
0
Court cases
2
Sources
The Juice — 3 things Nigerians should know
- 1Political Ideology
Conservative; APC
- 2Family Background
Kanuri Muslim family from Buni Gari
- 3Key Accountability Finding
No criminal conviction. Defining role: served simultaneously as Yobe Governor and APC Caretaker National Chairman (2020-2022); coordinated APC through 2022 Tinubu presidential nomination.
AI Summary
Mai Mala Buni
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About
Ideology: Conservative; APC
Key Information
Years in Public Office—
Offices Held3
Political PartyAPC
Current OfficeGovernor of Yobe State
Personal
Age
59 years
Born
Feb 18, 1967
Place of Birth
Buni Gari, Yobe State
Education
Federal Polytechnic Damaturu (1980s-1990s); Various Nigerian institutions (1990s-2000s)
Ethnicity
Kanuri
Religion
Islam
Offices Held
- 2019 – PresentGovernor of Yobe State
- 2020 – 2022Caretaker National Chairman, APC
- 2014 – 2019National Secretary, APC
Recent Achievements
- APC Caretaker ChairmanshipTook over from Oshiomhole after court suspension; coordinated APC through transition to Adamu chairmanship [src:profiles:details:v1]
- Yobe post-Boko Haram reconstructionContinued reconstruction of insurgency-affected LGAs [src:profiles:details:v1]