RIMI, Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar

MA, LL.D; politician; b: 1940, ht: Rimi, Sumaila, so: Kano; married; nc: five s, two d; ed: Junior Primary School, Sumaila, 1950-56; Senior Primary School, Bimin Kudu, 1956-58; Institute of Administration, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1961; University of London, UK, 1972-74; University of Sussex, Brighton, UK, 1974-75. cr: Institute of Administration, Zaria, 1961-62; Instructor, Clerical Training Centre, Sokoto, 1961-62; Treasury Department, Kano Local Government, Kano, 1965-66; Information Officer, Federal Ministry of Information, Lagos, 1966-70; Information and Cultural Attache, Nigerian Embassy,Cairo, Egypt, 1970-72; Administrative Secretary, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Lagos, 1976-77; mm. Constituent Assembly, 1977-78; first Civilian gov. Kano State, 1979-83; min. Communications, 1994-95; ch. Nigerian Security printing and minting company since June 2000, Board of dir.. Nigerian Security Minting and Printing Company, 2000; h. Honor Causa UNICAL April 2001; pp: defunct Northern Elements Progressive Union, 1964; foundation mem. defunct Peoples Redemption Party, 1978-83; Deputy National Secretary, 1978-83; defunct Social Democratic Party, 1990-93; presidential aspirant, Peoples Democratic Party, 1999; 2003;…