Fati Lami Abubakar

Honourable Justice
Fati Lami Abubakar
CON
Chief Judge of Niger State
In office
28 March 2013 – 12 April 2016
Preceded byHon. Justice Jibrin Ndajiwo
First Lady of Nigeria
In role
9 June 1998 – 29 May 1999
PresidentAbdulsalami Abubakar
Preceded byMaryam Abacha
Succeeded byStella Obasanjo
Personal details
Born
Fatima Lami

(1951-04-12) 12 April 1951 (age 73)
Minna, Northern Region, British Nigeria
(now Minna, Niger State, Nigeria)
CitizenshipNigerian
SpouseAbdulsalami Abubakar
Children6
EducationOur Lady's High School
St Anne's Queen's Elizabeth Secondary School, Ilorin
Alma materFederal Government College, Sokoto
University of Ife
Nigerian Law School

Fatima Lami Abubakar CON[1] (born 12 April 1951) is a Nigerian jurist who was the First Lady of Nigeria during the term of Abdulsalami Abubakar from June 1998 to May 1999. After her reign as First Lady, Abubakar was the Chief Judge of Niger State from 2013 to 2016.[2]

  1. ^ "List of Nominees for National Honour Award - 2022" (PDF). Premium Times. p. 5.
  2. ^ "Niger: Aliyu Appoints Abdulsalami Abubakar's Wife As Acting Chief Judge". Channels TV. 28 March 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2024.