Biographical overview
the two decades of dedicated service at ABU, Zaria, he served the University in different capacities, including as Acting Head of Department of Political Science and Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences. After a refreshing career at ABU Zaria, he launched into a career in Research, Advocacy and Training/Capacity building in democracy, human rights, economic governance, legislative and policy advocacy. In his new career, Dr. Ibrahim has served in several capacities, ranging from Director of Research and Document, to Country Director for Global Rights: Partners for Justice and now, Director Centre for Democracy and Development. He has published many books, monographs and articles in refereed journals and has consulted extensively for the UNDP, DFID, and FOSTER, amongst many other agencies. He runs a weekly column “Deepening Democracy” in the Daily Trust, a Nigerian daily newspaper, and has sat on many editorial boards of learned journals. He is happily married and blessed with children.
Biographical record
- Title
- Prof.
- Surname
- IBRAHIM
- First Name
- Jibrin
- Gender
- Male
- Source of Publication
- NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)
- Date of Birth
- 1954
- Status
- Alive
- Place of Birth
- Kano State
- Father's Status
- N/A
- Mother's Status
- N/A
- Marital Status
- Married
- Profession
- Academic
Political Scientist - Working Experience
- Lecturer Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria,
Director Centre for Democracy and Development. - Education Level
- Tertiary
- Schools Attended with Dates
- Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabon Gari, Kano State; Barewa College, Zaria; School of Basic Studies, Zaria; Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- Present Appointment
- Director, Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD); Chair, West Africa Civil Society Forum (WACSOF) Executive Committee
- Previous Appointments
- - Graduate Assitant, Department of Political Science, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- Acting Head, Department of Political Science, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria;
- Deputy Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria;
- Nigeria Country Director, Global Rights, 2000-2006;
- National Convenor, Citizen's Forum for Constitutional Reform;
- Chair, Global Call for Action against Poverty (GCAP); - Have you ever been a member of any political party?
- N/A
- Other Relevant Information
- OFFICE ADDRESS:
Director, Centre for Democracy and Development,
4,Kikuyu Close, Off Nairobi Street, Off Parakou Crescent,
Off Aminu Kano Cresent, Wuse II,
P. O. Box 14345, Wuse
Abuja, Nigeria.
EMAIL:
[email protected]
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