Age, Biography and Wiki
Ali Modu Sheriff was born on 1956 in Ngala, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Borno State, Nigeria), is a Nigerian politician (born 1956). Discover Ali Modu Sheriff's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?
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Ngala, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Borno State, Nigeria) |
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Ali Modu Sheriff Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Ali Modu Sheriff's Wife?
His wife is Halti Ali Modu Sheriff
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Halti Ali Modu Sheriff |
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Halima Modu Sheriff, Mustapha Sheriff |
Ali Modu Sheriff Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ali Modu Sheriff worth at the age of 68 years old? Ali Modu Sheriff’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from Nigeria. We have estimated Ali Modu Sheriff's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Ali Modu Sheriff (born 1956) is a Nigerian politician who served as governor of Borno State from 2003 to 2011.
He was the first governor to serve two consecutive terms.
Though Sheriff had held two elected offices as a member of All Nigeria People's Party, he would later join the All Progressives Congress becoming a founding member of that party.
Ali Modu Sheriff was born in Ngala Town, Ngala Local Government Area, Borno State in 1956.
His father was the business tycoon Galadima Modu Sheriff.
He attended Government Secondary School, Bama (1974–1979).
He attended the London School of Business, where he studied Insurance, Banking and Finance.
In 1981, he joined his father's construction company as a Director, later becoming Managing Director.
In 1985, he registered his first company.
His companies include Meroil Organisation and Union Chase.
He was elected as a senator from Borno during the Third Nigerian Republic under the banner of NRC, his opponent then was Kolo Kingibe, wife of the Social Democratic Party, SDP chairman, Babagana Kingibe.
He was also a member of the Constitutional Conference and chaired the committee on states and local government.
Ali Modu Sheriff was elected Senator representing Borno Central on the platform of the National Republican Convention during the Third Republic, he was again elected on the platform of the United Nigeria Congress Party (UNCP) during General Sani Abacha's military regime.
After democracy was restored, in April 1999 he was again elected Senator, Borno Central on the platform of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP).
In 2003, he ran for Governor of Borno State on the ANPP platform and won.
He was re-elected in 2007 and sworn in on 29 May 2007.
In 2014, Sheriff switched affiliation to the People's Democratic Party.
During 2014, Sheriff switch affiliation to the People's Democratic Party.
He acted as the National Working Committee chair from 16 February 2016 until the National Convention, when he was removed and replaced by Ahmed Makarfi.
On 16 February 2016, he became the chairman of PDP National Working Committee (acting), serving until his removal from office at the 2016 National Convention.
The Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Friday 17 February 2017 declared former Borno State Governor, Ali Modu Sheriff as the authentic National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
In July 2017, following the verdict from a five-man Apex Court, Ali Modu Sheriff was removed as the PDP Chairman and Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi reinstated as the National Chairman of PDP.
He has been accused of being a sponsor to the Islamic sect Boko Haram by an Australian hostage negotiator Stephen Davies.
On 26 April 2018 he defected back to All Progressives Congress.
