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Abubakar Fatima
ADCLOST
Election2023 Gubernatorial Elections →
RaceBorno race →
StateBorno →
Born1 January 1987 (age 39)
GenderFemale
EducationNigeria
BirthplaceNigeria
OccupationLecturer
QualificationFSLC SSCE ND
Running MateMuhammad Shettima
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Summary
Abubakar Fatima is a Nigerian politician who contested the 2023 Gubernatorial Elections as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate in Borno.
Biography
Abubakar Fatima is a political figure affiliated with the African Democratic Congress (ADC), running in the 2023 Borno state governorship election. Born on 1987-01-01, she was part of the ticket alongside Muhammad Shettima as her running mate. Her qualifications include FSLC SSCE ND, and she hailed from Borno state.
Despite competing in the 2023 Borno governorship election, Abubakar Fatima did not secure the position in that election.
In The News
The Nation Newspaper21 Jan 2026
Yusuf vows to sign death warrant for killers of Fatima, six childrenVanguard News21 Jan 2026
Kano Governor pledges justice for murdered family, offers support to bereaved fatherThe Nation Newspaper19 Jan 2026
Killer-suspects of woman, six children in police netVanguard News19 Jan 2026
Kano Murder: State government takes over prosecution of suspectsShow 10 more articles
The Guardian Nigeria News19 Jan 2026
Kano govt to prosecute suspected killers of housewife, six childrenDaily Post Nigeria18 Jan 2026
Dorayi killings: There’s hope for justice – Kwankwaso commends police over arrestVanguard News18 Jan 2026
Yusuf to police: Arrest murderers of Kano woman, six children nowTheCable18 Jan 2026
Gunmen kill mother and her six children in KanoFederal Ministry of Information and National Orientation4 Dec 2025
Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Hajiya Fatima Ahamed Aliyu Distribute N64m To Mark World Disability DayVoice of Nigeria24 Oct 2025
NBTE Warns Against Illegal Award of ND, HND Certificatesthestreetjournal.org1 Oct 2025
The historic visit of Atiku Abubakar to Kabiyesi Oba Rashidi Adewolu LadojaThe Guardian Nigeria News27 Sept 2025
Meet Queen Abubakar: Media and business executive driving social impactThe Whistler Newspaper17 Sept 2025
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