| Mohammed Dahiru Abubakar | |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Term Start: | 2012 |
| Term End: | 2014 |
| Predecessor: | Hafiz Ringim |
| Successor: | Suleiman Abba |
| Birth Date: | 5 May 1960 |
| Birth Place: | Gusau, Zamfara State, Nigeria |
| Alma Mater: | University of Lagos, NIPSS |
| Occupation: | Police Officer |
| Spouse: | Zarah Bunu Abubakar |
| Children: | Jamil Mohammed AbubakarAbdulrasheed Md AbubakarNafisat Md Abubakar16th Inspector General of Police |
| Nickname: | MD |
| Awards: | Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (CFR), NPM, mni |
| Termstart2: | 2000 |
| Termend2: | 2008 |
| Office2: | Commissioner of Police |
| Office1: | Assistant Inspector General of Police |
| Termstart1: | 2008 |
| Termend1: | 2012 |
| Office3: | Deputy Commissioner of Police |
| Termstart3: | 1995 |
| Termend3: | 2000 |
| Office4: | Assistant Commissioner of Police |
| Termstart4: | 1993 |
| Termend4: | 1995 |
| Education: | Gusau township Primary School |
Mohammed Dikko Abubakar, CFR, NPM, mni (Rtd) is a Nigerian Policeman and former Inspector General of Police. He was appointed in 2012[1] to succeed Hafiz Ringim and was succeeded by Suleiman Abba in 2014.[2] [3] He is currently the Pro Chancellor and Chairman of council Al-Hikma University, Ilorin[4] and also the President of Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI).[5]
Abubakar was born in Gusau, a city of then Sokoto State, which is also the capital of today Zamfara State. The firstborn of a family of many, his father is an Islamic scholar and farmer.[6]