predecessor birth_place office birth_date term_start article_title term_end name
jibrin bello gada nafada lga , gombe state , nigeria federal minister of tourism , culture and national orientation 14 october 1961 6 april 2010 - abubakar sadiq a. mohammed
 3 march 2011 abubakar sadiq mohammed
abubakar sadiq a. mohammed

alhaji abubakar sadiq mohammed -lrb- born 14 october 1961 -rrb- was appointed nigerian minister of tourism , culture and national orientation on 6 april 2010 , when acting president goodluck jonathan announced his new cabinet .
mohammed was born on 14 october 1961 in nafada lga of gombe state .
he obtained a b.sc -lrb- physics -rrb- in 1985 from university of maiduguri and an m.sc -lrb- physics -rrb- from the university of ibadan .
he was a lecturer at the federal university of technology yola -lrb- 1986 -- 1996 -rrb- .
he was managing director or ceo of several companies between 1996 and 2002 .
he worked at the national teachers institute , kaduna -lrb- 2002 -- 2008 -rrb- .
in 2008 he became chief of staff to the deputy speaker of the house of representatives , bayero nafada .
