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Abubakar Kyari | |
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| Minister of Agriculture and Food Security | |
| Assumed office 21 August 2023 | |
| President | Bola Tinubu |
| Minister of State | Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar |
| Acting National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress | |
| In office 17 July 2023 – 3 August 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Abdullahi Adamu |
| Succeeded by | Abdullahi Ganduje |
| Senator for Borno North | |
| In office 9 June 2015 – 12 April 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Maina Maaji Lawan |
| Succeeded by | Mohammed Tahir Monguno |
| Member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria from Borno | |
| In office 3 June 1999 – 3 June 2003 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 January 1963 |
| Political party | All Progressives Congress (2013–present) |
| Other political affiliations | United Nigeria Congress Party (1997–1998) All Nigeria Peoples Party (1998–2013) |
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| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | abukyari |
Abubakar Kyari CON (born 15 January 1963)[1] is a Nigerian politician who is the minister of Agriculture and Food Security. He was the senator representing Borno North Senatorial District from 2015 until his resignation in April 2022.[2][3][4] He is a member of the All Progressives Congress, and briefly served as its acting national chairman in 2023.[5][6]
- ^ "Senator Abubakar Kyari". All Progressive Congress. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
- ^ Iroanusi, QueenEsther. "Abdullahi Adamu, Kyari, resign from Senate". Premium Times. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
- ^ "National Assembly | Federal Republic of Nigeria". www.nassnig.org. Archived from the original on 13 February 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- ^ Haruna, Abdulkareem (28 November 2020). "INTERVIEW: Boko Haram: One can travel 300km without seeing human activity in Borno North - Senator". Premium Times. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ Terzungwe, Saawua (17 July 2023). "Kyari replaces Adamu as APC national chair". Daily Trust. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
- ^ Opejobi, Seun (17 July 2023). "Kyari takes over APC NWC after Abdullahi Adamu's resignation". Daily Post. Retrieved 15 September 2024.