Abubakar Rimi

Muhammadu Abubakar Rimi
Governor of Kano State
In office
October 1979 – May 1983
Preceded byIshaya Aboi Shekari
Succeeded byAbdu Dawakin Tofa
Personal details
Born1940
Sumaila, Northern Region,
British Nigeria
(now Sumaila, Nigeria)
Died4 April 2010 (aged 69–70)
Political partyPeople's Redemption Party
(1979 to 1983)
Nigerian Peoples Party
(1983 to 1984)
Social Democratic Party
(1989 to 1993)
Peoples Democratic Party
(1998-2006 and 2008 to 2010)
Action Congress(2006-2008)

Alhaji Muhammadu Abubakar Rimi (1940 – 4 April 2010) was a Nigerian politician who was the governor of Kano State during the Nigerian Second Republic. He also served as Federal Minister of Communications from 1993 to 1995 during the military regime of General Sani Abacha.


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