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Aisha Abubakar

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Aisha Abubakar
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Ein country of citizenshipNigeria Edit
Name wey dem give amAisha Edit
Family nameAbubakar Edit
Ein date of birth20 July 1966 Edit
Place dem born amSokoto State Edit
Ein poppieAlhaji Abubakar Alhaji Edit
Native languageHausa Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signEnglish, Nigerian Pidgin Edit
Ein occupationpolitician, official Edit
EmployerNigeria Edit
Position eholdmanaging director, Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development Edit
Educate forUniversity of Warwick, University of Leeds, Queens' College Edit
Academic degreeBachelor of Arts, master's degree Edit
Academic majorpolitics, international studies, development studies Edit
ResidenceNigeria Edit
Work locationAbidjan, Lagos, Abuja Edit
Member ofAfrican Development Bank Edit

Aisha Abubakar be one Nigerian politician[1] wey dey de game insyd. After de 2015 Nigeria general elections fini, President Muhammadu Buhari pick am make she be de Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment for dat same 2015 year.[2]

Early life den education

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Dem born Hajiya Aisha Abubakar for July 20, 1966, for Dogondaji wey dey Sokoto State insyd.[3] She be de daughter give one former finance minister wey dem dey call Abubakar Alhaji.[4] She do ein secondary education for Queens College, Lagos from 1978 reach 1984. She catch ein first degree for University of Warwick, wer she get Bachelor of Arts for Politics den International Studies between 1987 den 1990. She sanso get Master of Art degree for Development Studies from University of Leeds between 1990 den 1991.[5] Dem sanso pick am make she oversee Women Affairs matters after Mrs Aisha Alhassan resign, buh she still maintain ein position as de Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment.[6][7][8]

Political career

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Abubakar work for de African Development Bank between 1993 den 1999.[3] Later on, dem pick am as de Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment for November 2015.[9] For October 2017, she oversee how de Bank of Industry (BOI), Nigerian Export-Import Bank, plus sam oda government agencies take hire one appraising agency. Wen dem dey sign de MoU, she explain say de reason why dem get dat agency be say make dem fi reduce de wahala wey small den medium businesses (SMEs) dey get wen e cam to funding for de country.[10] Dat same year, she talk say secof government now get interest for agriculture insyd, Nigeria ein cocoa production go jump up by 50% for de year 2021.[11]

Abubakar sanso dey push for Nigeria ein unity thru de way dem go diversify things for different-different parts of de country, wey she explain say make schools train people wey go fit help dis diversification dream cam true.[12] To celebrate International Women's Day for 2017, Abubakar empower 200 women for ein own state insyd plus resources plus skills on new ways wey dem fit take use agricultural produce make money.[13][14]

References

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  1. ↑ "Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Hajiya Aisha Abubakar paid Sallah homage to Acting President Yemi Osinbajo". Blueprint. Abuja, Nigeria. 14 July 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-13.
  2. ↑ "Aisha Abubakar: Positions, Relations and Network - MarketScreener". www.marketscreener.com (in English). Retrieved 2024-01-22.
  3. 1 2 "The CVs Of Buhari's Ministers At A Glance". PM News. 2015-11-13. Retrieved 2017-10-14.
  4. ↑ "Meet the six women nominated for ministerial positions by Buhari". Nigerian Eye. Retrieved 2017-10-13.
  5. ↑ George, Diana Hume (1995). "From "Burning the Photographs": She Is the Photographs She Is Burning". Feminist Studies. 21 (2): 360. doi:10.2307/3178268. ISSN 0046-3663.
  6. ↑ "Buhari appoints Hajiya Aisha Abubakar as Minister Women Affairs and Social Development". The Sun Nigeria (in American English). 2018-09-30. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  7. ↑ "Aisha Abubakar, PhD student | University of Strathclyde". www.strath.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-01-22.
  8. ↑ "Aisha Abubakar Mahmoud | Dikko & Mahmoud" (in American English). 2019-11-09. Retrieved 2024-01-22.
  9. ↑ "See full list of Buhari's ministers and their portfolios". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2017-10-14.
  10. ↑ "BOI to conduct ratings on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2017-10-14.
  11. ↑ "Can Nigeria increase its cocoa production to 500,000MT by 2021?". Business Day. Archived from the original on 2017-11-11. Retrieved 2017-10-14.
  12. ↑ "Nigeria will unite through diversification of economy – Minister". Herald Nigeria. 22 July 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-14.
  13. ↑ "Minister Empowers 200 Women in Sokoto". This Day. Archived from the original on 2017-10-21. Retrieved 2017-10-14.
  14. ↑ "Aisha Abubakar | University of Strathclyde". www.strath.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-01-22.
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