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CHAIRMAN LEMACO INDUSTRIES Hewas bom on theT'ofJune 1937inMalumfashiinKatsinaState. HeattendedQur'anicSchookbeforegoingtoMalumfashi Ekmentay School, between 1944 and 1949; Katsina Middk School 1949-1951; Barewa Colkge, Zaria, 1952-1957, Harper Adams Agricultural Colkge Newport, England, 1960-1962, 1964-1965 and 1966-1967, Australian Commonwealth Scholarshipfor Intensive study tours with kctures and seminars on livestock, 1969, Eisenhower Fellowship ScholarshipforUadership DevekpmentProgramme, 1972-1973. He startedacareerin the CivilService as aUvestock Officerand rose to PrincipalUvestock OfficerNorthern Region, 1962- 1968. He later became PrincipalProjeaManager/ Chief Devekpment Officer, Uvestock andMeatAuthority 1968-1973; Manager, Uvestock Projeas, NACB; Chief Federal Devekpment Officer, Uvestock andMeatAuthority, 1974-76; Selfemploymentin various Industrial, ManufaauringandAgricultural Ventures, 1976to date. As apioneerIndustrialist, he biasedthe trailin industrialdevekpment especially in the northernpart of the county. He is the ChairmanUmaco Ud, Umaco EnterprisesUd, Uman Industries, InterComputerNigeria Ud, Projex (WestAfrica) Ud, Fine Daiy Produrts Ud, Umaco Retreads Ud, Funtua Bottling Company Ud, Dakma Ud, Umagric InternationalUd, ModularAluminium Fabrication Ud, Umagric TechnicalUd, Katsina Detergents and Chemical Company Ud, Hakwa Photo Centre, Elje Nigeria Ud, Eljay Holdings Ud, Usun Ud, No.thlink Insurance, Umaco Farms Ud, Kaduna State Co-operative Bank, up to 1979, Nigeria Cotton Board, 1979 -1980. He is ako Member, Finance sub-committee, Nigerian Supreme Councilfor Islamic Affairs; Economic, Cultural and Scientific Mission to Prasjl; Mission on Exports of Commodities to China; Board of Governors of Agricultural Extension and Research Uaison Services ofA.B.U 1977; AgriculturalPromotion andDevekpmentCompanyUmited, up to 1970;State Committee on Operation FeedtheNation up to 1979; Sokoto Rima Basin DevelopmentAuthority up to 1979; Federal Superphomhate Fertiliser Company Ud, 1979 - 1980; Nigerian-AmericanJoint Consultative Committee on Agriculture, 1977-1980; Treasurer, Kaduna State Chapter of the Jama atul Nasril Islam; Felkw, Institute of Management Consultants 1985; Former Vice President, Manufacturers Association ofNigeria; Vice-President, NigerianAssociation of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines andAgriculture, May 1987. Trustee, Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFEST)Januay 1985. AlhajiUmaJibril an acknowkdgedresponsivephilan thropisthas akoplayedarok in thepoliticalprogress of the nation. Asamember of National Republican Convention NRC 1992, and AllNigeria Peopks Party ANPP 1999, the Dan lyan Katsina haspresented himself as apresidential candidatefor Service to hisfatherland. He has continued to touch the lives of thepeopk through his responsive policies ofphilanthropy. A grateful nation has already conferred on him the honour of the Officer of, the Federal Republic OFK
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