Biographical record
- Gender
- Male
- Date of Birth
- November 12, 1955
- State of Origin
- Niger
- Place of Birth
- Minna
- Profession
- civil servant, administrator
- Schools Attended with Dates
- IBB Primary School, 1963-69; College of Arts and Arabic Studies; (now Sheik Mahmoud Gumi College), Sokoto State, 1970- 74; College of Education, Sokoto, 1974-77; Bayero University, Kano, 1980-83; University of Pittsburgh, PAUSA, 1985-86; 1986-89;
- Educational Qualification
- Ph.D;
- Previous Appointments
- Teacher, Jubril Martins Memorial Grammar School, Iponri, Lagos (NYSC ), 1977-78; Master III (Teacher), Niger State Ministry of Education, Minna, 1978-80; Master II, 1980-83; mem. House of Representative, National Assembly, 1983; asst. Lecturer, Department of Education, College of Education, Sokoto, 1984; Part-time Graduate Student asst. Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh, PA USA, 1986; Part-time Research asst./ Consultant, Centre for Social and Urban Research, University of Pittsburgh, PAUSA, 1989; Provisional Appointment as asst. Chief Political Affairs Officer/ag.Chief Political Affairs Officer, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Presidency, Lagos, 1990-91; assL dir/Head, Unit, Political Affairs Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Presidency Lagos, 1991-92; dir. Admin, and Finance, National Council on Inter- Governmental Relations, 1992-93; Cabinet Secretariat, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Presidency Abuja, 1993-95; Admin, and Finance, Constitutional Conference Commission, 1994-95; ag. dg. Cabinet Secretariat, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Presidency, Abuja, 1994-95; dir/Special Asst.to Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Presidency, Abuja, 1995-96; dir. Maritime Services, Ministry of Transport, 1996-99; ps. Ministry of Youth and Sports, 1999-2001; ps. Ministry of Federal Capital Territory, 2001-03; ps: National Planning Commission, 2003-05; Ministy of Transport, since 2005; appointed mem. of Board, Governors of the World Maritime University, Sweden, July 2005;
- Have you ever been a member of any political party?
- N/A
- Traditional Titles
- Taliban Minna, 2002;
- Hobbies
- reading, advising people, traveling
- Official Address
- National Planning Commission, Abuja
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