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Bala Mohammed

Politician

Bala Mohammed is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Bala Mohammed · بالا محمد · ボーラ・マホメッド · 巴拉·穆罕默德				[sources]
Other name	Bala A. Mohammed · Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed · Bala Muhammed				[sources]
Weak alias	バラ・モハメド				[sources]
Birth date	1958-10-05				[sources]
Place of birth	Alkaleri				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Nigeria				[sources]
Citizenship	Nigeria				[sources]
Classification	National government (past) · State government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Bala				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q4849691				[sources]
Position	Governor of Bauchi State (2019-) · Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (2010-2011) · Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (2011-2015) · member of the Senate of Nigeria (2007-2010)				[sources]
Education	University of Maiduguri				[sources]
Ethnicity	Hausa people				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-21	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Nigerian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Data sources

Nigeria Joining the Dots PEPs and PEP Relatives4,391

Data on Politically Exposed Persons in Nigeria and their relatives from the Joining the Dots project.

Nigeria · Directorio Legislativo/EITI · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,073

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,375

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata349,903

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions549,153

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: ng-dots-bala-mohammed-1958-10-05-district

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