MAHADI, Prof. Abdullahi

BA, Ph.D., historian, educationist; b: December I945,ht- Kiva.so: Borno; m: Asta 1966; nc: three s, four d; ed: Warrabe Primary School, Gwoza Central School, Government Craft School, Maiduguri, Mubi Teachers' College, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. cnAsst. Headmaster, Gadamayo Primary School, Gwoza, 1967; Headmaster, Hambagda Primary School, 1968; Assistant Education Officer, North-Eastern Government, 1971; Senior Ucturer in History, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria 1984; dir. NHRS, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1987; v-c, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria; vc, Gombe State University; mm: International Historical Demography, 1986; awarded. The African Graduate Fellowship, 1982/83. publ: History of Nigeria for Schools and Colleges, Books I-II, co-author, (Longman, 1988), Nigerian Society and Economy Since the Berlin Conference, Vols. I and II, editor, (Zaria, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Publication, Ahmadu Bello University, 1988). hob: reading, jogging, off: Office of the Vice-Chancellor, Gombe State University; res: House No. 6, Ahmadu Coomassie Street, Area C, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State.