Biographical record
- Title
- Mr
- Surname
- BALEWA,
- First Name
- Balarabe
- Other Names
- Abubakar Tafawa
- Gender
- N/A
- Source of Publication
- NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)
- Date of Birth
- Friday, December 30, 1932
- Status
- Alive
- State of Origin
- Bauchi
- Place of Birth
- Tafawa Balewa, Bauchi State.
- Father's Status
- N/A
- Mother's Status
- N/A
- Marital Status
- Married
- Profession
- Public servant
- Education Level
- Primary
- Schools Attended with Dates
- Tafawa Balewa Elemen tary School, 1940-1944; Bauchi Middle School, 1944-1946; Barewa College, 1946—1950; University of London as an external student, 1964-1969 and University of Pittsburgh, USA, 1965-1967
- Previous Appointments
- Deputy High Commisioner to Britain— 1967—70; Am bassador to the Republics of Senegal, Mauritania and Gambia-1970-73; Niger-1973-75 and Japan 1978—1984. He was also Director- General, African Affairs in the Federal Ministry of External Affairs - 1986-1987.
- Have you ever been a member of any political party?
- N/A
- Hobbies
- Reading and photography.
Last Update Tue 11, Apr 2017
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