Rukkaiya studied law at the Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, [LL.B.] graduating in 2012. She proceeded to the Nigerian Law School where she obtained a BL in 2013.

Rukkaiya is a result-oriented, versatile and resolute legal practitioner who pays attention to details with a practical approach to problem-solving. She understands and speaks three languages which include English, Hausa and basic Arabic. Rukkaiya’s experience ranges from, Arbitration, Litigation to matters of compliance with the Corporate Affairs Commission and other regulatory organisations. She has a knack for corporate law practice and securities law.