An nada Abubakar Sadiq Mohammed a matsayin ministan yawon bude ido, al'adu da wayar da kan kasa a ranar 6 ga Afrilun 2010, lokacin da Mukaddashin Shugaban Kasa Goodluck Jonathan ya sanar da sabuwar majalisar ministocinsa. Ya sami B.Sc (Physics) a 1985 daga Jami'ar Maiduguri da kuma M.Sc (Physics) daga Jami'ar Ibadan. Malami ne a Jami’ar Fasaha ta Tarayya Yola (1986–1996). Ya kasance Manajan Darakta ko Shugaba na kamfanoni da yawa tsakanin 1996 da 2002. Ya yi aiki a Cibiyar Malamai ta Kasa, Kaduna (2002-2008). A shekarar 2008 ya zama Shugaban Ma’aikata na Mataimakin Shugaban Majalisar Wakilai, Bayero Nafada. http://allafrica.com/stories/201004070116.html