Alhaji Umaru Abdul Mutallab (An haife shi a 15 ga watan Disamba 1939) wani ɗan kasuwa ne kuma mai kuɗi, wanda ya yi aiki a ƙarƙashin gwamnatin soja ta Janar Murtala Mohammed da Olusegun Obasanjo . Mutallab ya bayyana a jaridar ne.The New York Times a matsayin "jerin manyan attajiran ne a Najeriya kuma mashahurai", ta jaridar The Telegraph da cewa "ɗaya daga cikin fitattun masu hada-hadar banki a Najeriya", da kuma jaridar The Guardian a matsayin "ɗaya daga cikin ƴann ƙasar mafi yawan 'yan kasuwa masu daraja ". Ɗansa, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab (ɗan harin bam ɗin Kirsimeti) ya yi ƙoƙari ya tayar da bama-baman roba a cikin jirgin Northwest Airlines Flight 253 a ranar 25 ga watan Disamba 2009 kuma a halin yanzu yana ɗaurin shekaru huɗu tare da shekaru 50 ba tare da sharaɗi ba a ADX Florence, babban gidan yarin tarayya na supermax a Amurka . Mutallab an haife shi ne ga dangin Abdul Mutallab Barade, jami'i a kamfanin Funtua Works Dept.ne Yana zaune ne a Funtua, a cikin Jihar Katsina a Arewacin Nijeriya, duk da cewa rahotanni suna da gidan suna da gidaje a Landan da Ghana kuma.