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Abubakar Kyari
CON
Minister of Agriculture and Food Security
Incumbent
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
(1963-01-15) 15 January 1963 (age 61)
Political party
All Progressives Congress (2013–present)
Other political affiliations
United Nigeria Congress Party (1997–1998)
All Nigeria Peoples Party (1998–2013)
Parent
Abba Kyari (father)
Alma mater
Barewa College
University of Tennessee
Webster University
Occupation
Politician
Website
abukyari.com
Abubakar KyariCON (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. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
^"INTERVIEW: Boko Haram: One can travel 300km without seeing human activity in Borno North - Senator". 28 November 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
^"Kyari replaces Adamu as APC national chair". Daily Trust. 17 July 2023.
^"Kyari takes over APC NWC after Abdullahi Adamu's resignation". Daily Post. 17 July 2023.
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