User:Buba Koriyel

Ahmad Buba Abba Kyari is an Architect by Profession. A politician and successful business man.

Ahmad was born in Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran on the 13th of February 1985 to the family of late Buba Abba Kyari of blessed Memory. His Father Alhaji Buba Abba Kyari is Fulani tribe from Tarmuwa Local Government of Yobe State, North Eastern Nigeria and his Mother Yachillah Zannah, Kanuri tribe from Maiduguri the Borno State. Ahmad grew up in Maiduguri the Borno state capital. He speaks Kanuri and Hausa languages.

EDUCATION

Ahmad Holds a Master's degree in Architecture from the university of Lincoln, United Kingdom 2015. Bachelor of Architecture from Nottingham Trent university, United Kingdom 2013. Diploma Award in Education and Training from Lincoln college, United Kingdom 2015. High National Diploma in Architecture from Federal Polytechnic Bauchi 2010. National Diploma in Architecture from Ramat Polytechnic Maiduguri 2007. Senior Secondary School Certificate from Barewa College Zaria 2004.

PROFESSION

Ahmad is an Architect and the CEO Koriyel Investment Company Limited & KIC Building Design & Construction Company Limited. Ahmad has worked in the United kingdom for years with Angy care limited and ATIC Architects LLP. In 2015 he quits his job and moved to Nigeria to start his Company.

Ahmad played a very vital role in rebuilding Borno State after Boko haram insurgency. He was a key member in Designing and construction of contemporary sustainable projects that benefited many communities across the State. His hardwork and dedication earned him so much respect and recognition. He won the heart of many people especially that of the Former Governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim shettima, who during his tenure mandated Ahmad and his colleagues to liaise with the state Government to design, rebuild and reconstruct structures across the state. Most of the successes recorded by Governor Shettima's administration in building and construction were influenced by Ahmad's Architecture.

Ahmad is Involved in the design and construction of over 80 structures across the state.

One could not deny how drastic the architecture style of Ahmad has changed the streets and environments of Maiduguri and other part of the state over the years. From every angle there are noticeable iconic projects in Maiduguri and in about 21 out of the 27 Local Government Areas of the state.

Most of the Youths see Ahmad Buba as a role model worthy of emulation and a true representative of youths in the society. In 2018, After the signing of the Not Too Young To Run bill into law, Ahmad joined Politics knowing how popular and accepted he was by the people.

Ahmad joined the race to contest for the office of Member Federal House of Representatives of Damaturu, Gujba, Gulani and Tarmuwa Federal constituency on the platform of APC (All Progressive Congress). He became the Youngest ever candidate to contest for the office. He was widely accepted and seen by majority of people as the most likely of all the candidates to win the primaries. With few hours remaining to the primary election the Yobe State All Progressive Congress (APC) intensified efforts to have a common United front for the party's Aspirants to emerge as consensus candidates. Ahmad Buba have to respect the party's decision and he officially announced his withdrawal from the contest on the day of primary election. He concedes the seat to Hon. Khadijah Bukar Abba, who was then the Minister of Foreign affairs. Despite his withdrawal from the race, he was celebrated by many to date and he will forever remain their hero.