Aliyu Abubakar

Aliyu Abubakar

businessman Nigeria

Aliyu Abubakar is a Bureau De Change operator who was arrested alongside the Accountant General of Bauchi State, Sirajo Jaja, in connection with an investigation into a N70 billion fraud involving money laundering and the diversion of public funds.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
1,212,586
Power
2,635$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Nigeria 1 6.00 0.59% +0% 206,139,589 1,212,586 $448,000 2,635$
Totals 1 206,139,589 1,212,586 $448,000 2,635$
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Recent Mentions

Nigeria Nigeria: Aliyu Abubakar disclosed in a statement that the incident occurred on February 26, 2026. 6

The Punch: Police probe deadly Katsina alms stampede after four die

Nigeria Nigeria: Aliyu Abubakar is the Director-General of the Legal Aid Council of Nigeria. 7

The Punch: Legal Aid Council handles 7,140 cases

Nigeria Nigeria: Aliyu Abubakar was arrested as an unlicensed Bureau De Change Operator in connection with the fraud investigation. 2

The Punch: EFCC arrests Bauchi accountant general over N70bn fraud