Nuhu Ribadu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Nuhu Ribadu

Nigerian police officer

Date of Birth: 21-Nov-1960

Place of Birth: Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria

Profession: lawyer, police officer

Nationality: Nigeria

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Mallam Nuhu Ribadu mni (born 21 November 1960) is a Nigerian police officer and politician who was the Chairman of the Petroleum Revenue Task Force and a former Nigerian government anti-corruption official.
He was the pioneer Executive Chairman of Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the government commission tasked with countering corruption and fraud.
In April 2009, he became a visiting fellow at the Center for Global Development. He lived in exile until 2010 when he returned to Nigeria and declared his intention to run for President of Nigeria under the platform of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN).
On Friday, 14 January 2011, Nuhu Ribadu was adopted as the presidential candidate of the ACN. In August 2014, he defected to the ruling party PDP with the intention to run for the Governorship of Adamawa State, North East Nigeria.