1. Abdullahi Ibrahim was a Nigerian lawyer, politician and administrator.
11 Facts About Abdullahi Ibrahim
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Abdullahi Ibrahim served as Legal Adviser and Senior State Counsel in the defunct Northern Region of Nigeria.
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Abdullahi Ibrahim entered private practice in 1973 as Managing Partner of Abdullahi Ibrahim and company.
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Abdullahi Ibrahim was Legal Adviser and later Chairman of New Nigeria Development Company Limited,.
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Abdullahi Ibrahim was Chairman of the Body of Benchers until 2001.
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Abdullahi Ibrahim was a Notary Public, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, a member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the Hague and Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee.
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Abdullahi Ibrahim held cabinet positions as Federal Minister of Education, Science and Technology.
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Abdullahi Ibrahim was Minister for Transport and Aviation in the cabinet of General Muhammadu Buhari.
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Abdullahi Ibrahim was Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice of Nigeria in the cabinet of General Abdulsalami Abubakar.
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Abdullahi Ibrahim was the agent and later co-agent in the dispute between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Republic of Cameroon at the International Court of Justice at The Hague.
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Abdullahi Ibrahim died on Sunday 24 January 2021, from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria.