Gandu ABDU

Biographical record

Title

Mr

Surname

ABDU

First Name

Gandu

Gender

N/A

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

1951

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Bauchi State

Place of Birth

Zalanga, Ganjuwa LGA, Bauchi State;

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Linda (Tuesday, May 13, 2014)

Profession

Civil servant

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

Zalanga Primary School, 1960-63; Primary School Dass, 1964-66; Teachers' College, Bauchi, 1967-71; Advanced Teachers' College, Zaria, Kaduna State, 1973-77; Ohio State University, Ohio, USA, 1981-82; University of Jos, Plateau State, 1984-85;

Educational Qualification

B.Sc, M.Ed

Previous Appointments

Grade II Teacher, Bauchi Local Education Authority, 1972-73; Teacher, Teacher Training College, National Youth Service Corps, Nsukka, Enugu State, 1977-78; asst. Education Officer, Girls' Senior Secondary School, Dass, Bauchi State; 1978-80; ag. Vice Principal, Girls' Secondary School, Madara; Bauchi State, 1979-80; Head, Department of Integrated Science, Girls Secondary School, Madara, 1979-80; Principal, Junior Secondary School, Dass, Bauchi State, 1982-84; Head of Statistics, Technical College, Bauchi, 1985-86; Admissions Officer, 1986-87; Deputy dir. Manpower Development, Ministry of Education and Youth Development, Bauchi State, 1987-90; Administrative Party Sec. Shira Local Government, 1990; State Liaison Officer, Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education, University of Abuja, 1992; dir. Planning, Research and Statistics, Ministry of Education and Youth Development Headquarters, Bauchi, 1993-97; dg. Ministry of Education and Youth Development, Bauchi, 1998; currently, in private business; mm: Bauchi State Manpower Committee, Stole Examination Committee, Governing Council, Bauchi State Polytechnic. Governing Council, National Teachers Institute, Kaduna, Governing Council, National Youth Service Corps, Bauchi State, Monitoring Committee, UNICEF Programme, Bauchi State; Monitoring Inspector of Exchange Programme of Northern States, Cross River and Akwa Ibom States; Co-ordinator, Distance Learning andContinuing Education, University of Abuja, 1992; sec Monitoring Committee of Projects Under Bauchi State Education Trust Fund, 1993; ch. Committee for the Verification of Staff Records, 1993; mm. Education Committee, Bauchi Central Senatorial District Development Association, 1993.

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Traditional Titles

Garkuwan Kubi

Outstanding Achievements

Bauchi State Manpower Committee, State Examination Committee, Governing Council, Bauchi State Polytechnic; Governing Council, National Teachers Institute, Kaduna, Governing Council, National Youth Service CorPermanent
Secretary, Bauchi State, Monitoring Committee, UNICEF Programme. Bauchi State: Monitoring Inspector of Exchange Programme of Northern States. Cross River and Akwa
Ibom States; Co-ordinator, Distance Learning and Continuing Education, University of Abuja, 1992; Secretary, Monitoring Committee of Projects under Bauchi State Education
Trust Fund, 1993; Chairman, Committee for the Verification of Staff Records, 1993; Education Committee, Bauchi Central Senatorial District Development Association, 1993.

Hobbies

Reading, Sports;