Sakataren gwamnatin tarayya_2015/8/27 To April 19, 2017. An haifi Babachir David Lawal 2/8/1954 a kauyen Kwambla da ke karamar hukumar Hong a jihar Adamawa. KARATU Yayi karatun firamare a St. Patrick's , Maiduguri a 1969 ya wuce Nigeria Military School Zaria, daga 1970 – 1974 domin yin karatunsa na sakandare . Daga nan ya halarci Makarantar Koyon Ilimi ta ABU, Zariya daga 1974 zuwa 1975. Lawal , ya karanci Injiniyan Lantarki a ]]Jami'ar Amadu Bello]] da ke Zaria kuma ya kammala a shekarar 1979 da Digiri na biyu (Electrical engineer) Daga baya ya samu digirin digirgir 2007. Babachir ya fara aiki a kamfanin Delta Steel Company, Ovwian -Aladja inda ya kai matsayin Babban Injiniya , wannan ya kasance daga 1979 – 1984 . Daga nan ya yi aiki a Nigerian External Telecommunications Ltd, Lagos'a matsayin Babban Injiniya daga 1984 zuwa 1986. Ya kasance a Data Sciences Nigeria Ltd , daga 1986 zuwa 1989 , inda ya samu mukamin Manaja na Yanki , kafin ya tashi ya kafa kamfaninsa na Rholavision Engineering Ltd, Kaduna a 1990 . kafin ya kafa kamfanin sa na ICT da sadarwa a shekarar 1990.