Appointed by Jonathan, sacked by Buhari...Profile of Fatima Buhari's Fiance

Come Friday October 28, 2016, Fatima Buhari one of the daughters of President Muhammadu Buhari will wed Gimba Kumo.

The Groom-to-be is no stranger to the Nigerian media. Here are a few things everybody should know about the President's latest Son-in-law to-be:

Ya’u Kumo was born on the 5th November 1959 in Gombe, Gombe State.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria in 1983

He got Master’s degree in Business Administration and Management (MBA) from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi in 1999.

Kumo was appointed Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria on the 4th December, 2010
When his tenure at the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria he was reappointed by former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan on January 2015.

He was sacked by President Buhari in February 2016, alongside 25 other Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of some parastatals, agencies and commissions.

He is married with children. The President's daughter won't be his first wife.

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