Born: 1955 (age 68 years), Kota Belud, Malaysia
Spouse: Hadijah Teng Abdullah
Previous offices: Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat (2008–2018), Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly (2004–2008), State Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Industry of Sabah (1997–1999), and more
Education: Sabah Science Secondary School and University of Wolverhampton