Abdulrahman Hassan Gimba was born on 16 June 1945 and became Nigeria's Minister of Sports and Chairman of the National Sports Commission on 27 July 2007.
10 Facts About Abdulrahman Gimba
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Abdulrahman Gimba was dismissed on 29 October 2008, one casualty of a major cabinet reshuffle.
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Abdulrahman Gimba was born on 16 June 1945 in Niger State.
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Abdulrahman Gimba attended Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria where he earned a law degree, and was called to the Bar in 1979.
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Abdulrahman Gimba was Registrar of the High Court of Justice, Sokoto.
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Abdulrahman Gimba was appointed a member of the Federal Government Commission of Enquiry into the Warri Crisis in 1997.
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Abdulrahman Gimba served as Senior Counsel, and then Chief Draftsman of the Niger State House of Assembly.
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Abdulrahman Gimba was appointed Minister of Sports on 27 July 2007.
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Abdulrahman Gimba was against having a Nigerian contingent at the 2008 Olympic Games since he believed that the trip would be a waste of tax payers' money.
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Abdulrahman Gimba formally withdrew Nigeria's bid to host to final phase of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in Africa due to lack of funds.