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Muhammad Bello

Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory

Party history
APC
Adamawa· Yola South LGA
82
Confidence

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What the record shows

  1. 01

    No criminal conviction. Generally low-profile, technocratic FCT Minister tenure under Buhari.

    High confidence · 85%
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Identity & Background

Date of birth
20 Jul 1959
Place of birth
Status
Living
Profession
Banker; Public Administrator
Ethnicity
Hausa-Fulani
Religion
Islam
State of origin
Adamawa
LGA of origin
Yola South

Asset declaration notes

Filed CCB declarations as MD-NIC and Minister. Specific figures not publicly itemised. Confidence: 55%

Family
RelationNameNotes
fatherAlhaji Aliyu Mustapha Bello (former Chairman, Nigerian Insurance Corporation)
family backgroundHausa-Fulani Muslim banking family from Yola, Adamawa
Education
InstitutionQualificationYears
Ahmadu Bello University, ZariaBachelor's, MBA1980?

Minister of FCT, 2015-2023

03

Fiscal & Debt Profile

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory

11 Nov 201529 May 2023

Tenure-Bookended Debt Position

At swearing-in

At handover

Net change

Loan Agreements / Borrowing Authorised

No loans on record.

Major Projects Funded

No projects on record.

Audit Findings & Accountability Issues

No audit findings on record for this tenure.

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Professional Background

Career, advisory and private-sector roles outside elected/appointed political office.

RoleOrganisationPeriod
Managing DirectorNigeria Re-Insurance CorporationPresent – Present
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Tenures & Public Office

OfficePeriodPartyPredecessorSuccessor
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory
11 Nov 201529 May 2023
08

Public Statements & Promises

"Multiple Abuja infrastructure addresses"
Date unknown· Stated position
"COVID-19 response statements"
Date unknown· Stated position
09

Network & Relationships

other
President Muhammadu Buhari

Appointed by

predecessor
Bala Mohammed

Predecessor

successor
Nyesom Wike

Successor

10

Media Coverage

  • Channels TV, Arise TV coverage

  • Premium Times political

    Premium Times political coverage

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Timeline

Managing Director, Nigeria Re-Insurance Corporation

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (Buhari era)

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Sources

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