Jamil Abubakar
| Jamil Abubakar | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 29, 1986 Nigeria |
| 🏫 Education | Kingston University, London Enfield College |
| 💼 Occupation | Pilot |
| 👩 Spouse(s) | Fatima Dangote (m. 2018) |
| 👴 👵 Parent(s) | Mohammed Dikko Abubakar |
| 👪 Relatives | Aliko Dangote(father-in-law) |
Jamil Abubakar (born January 29, 1986) is a Nigerian IT expert and professional Pilot, currently with Azman Air Services. He is the son of former Nigerian Inspector General of Police and is married to Fatima Dangote, daughter of Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote[1][2][3]
Early life and career
Capt Jamil Abubakar (born January 29, 1986) is the son of Rtd IGP Mohammed Dikko Abubakar, of Nigeria. He attended Home Science Primary School in Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria, and Nigeria Military School, Zaria. He obtained his higher education degrees at Enfield College and Kingston University, both in London.
Jamil completed his aviation training at Epic Aviation in New Smyrna FL, United States (Private Pilot License, Instrument License and Commercial Pilot License), Aerostar in Orlando FL, United States (Type Rating Boeing 737-NG (600-900, BBJ)), SIM Aero in Paris, France (Type Rating Fokker 100) and BMA Aviation in Atlanta GA, United States.
Professional career
[4] Jamil started his aviation career as First Officer with IRS Airlines. He currently flies for Azman Air Services as a Senior First Officer.
He also serves as a Director on various boards within the Oil and Gas sector.
Personal life
Jamil has publicly expressed his love for flying and driving fast cars.[5] He is enthusiastic about traveling, jet skiing and sky diving. He is happily married to Princess Fatima Dangote Abubakar, daughter of billionaire Dangote.[6] Their wedding, which was attended by notable Nigerians and guests from other parts of the world, became a national trend.[7] A notable guest at the wedding was the world's richest man Bill Gates[8]
References
- ↑ "Who Is Jamil Abubakar, The Famous Husband Of Dangote's Daughter ?". Nigerian Entertainment Today. 2018-03-27. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
- ↑ Published. "[PHOTOS] Dangote holds post-wedding dinner for Jamil and Fatima". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
- ↑ "Photos: Fatima Dangote & Jamil Abubakar wedding reception". Vanguard News. 2018-03-24. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
- ↑ Weddings, BellaNaija (2018-03-26). "BellaNaija Weddings presents Fatima Dangote and Jamil Abubakar's Grand 8-Part Celebration #Famil2018". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
- ↑ Nigeria, Information (2018-03-11). "The Rich Life Of Jamil Abubakar, The Pilot Son Of Ex-IGP Who Is To Marry Aliko Dangote's Daughter". Information Nigeria. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
- ↑ Weddings, BellaNaija (2018-03-24). "First Look at Fatima Dangote and Jamil Abubakar's #Famil2018 Finale Wedding in Lagos". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
- ↑ "Watch video clip on trending high society wedding". www.pulse.ng. 2018-03-25. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
- ↑ "#Famil2018: So Much Wealth In One Picture! See Bill Gate And Aliko Dangote At His Daughter's Wedding Dinner". Nigerian Entertainment Today. 2018-03-24. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
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