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Nigerian politician (born )

Ibrahim Gaidam (born 15 September ) is a Nigerian politician and the current Minister of Police Affairs since ^[1] He previously served as senator representing the Yobe East senatorial district from to ,^[2] and as governor of Yobe State from to ^[3]

Gaidam^[4] became governor of Yobe State following the death of Governor Mamman Bello Ali on 26 January He previously served as deputy to Ali from to

Background

Ibrahim Gaidam was born on 15 September in Bukarti village, Yunusari local government area in present day Yobe State.^[5] He attended the Borno Teachers' College (BTC), Maiduguri from to , where he obtained a Teachers' Certificate. He attended Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria from and , earning a Diploma in Accountancy. Later he returned to Ahmadu Bello University, earned a BSc in Accountancy Degree in and became a member of the Certified Public Accountants of Nigeria.^[6]

Sen. Ibrahim Gaidam; biography, career, family, achievements.