JIBRIN MUHAMMAD BARDE is currently running for Governor in Gombe State . He is 51 years old and has the following Qualifications : FSLC, G.C.E. and BSc. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Abuja. Muhammad has a rich experience in banking and management having previously held positions in Union Bank of Nigeria and Citigroup N.A and Barclays Bank in four countries across Africa and Europe. Barde holds an M.sc in Risk Management from the NYU Leonard N. Stern Business School, New York University; an MBA from the Imperial College London, a Diploma in General Management from Harvard University and a postgraduate diploma in Financial Management from the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi. DEPUTY GOVERNOR : DANLELE TIMOTHY A.