B.Sc. soldier, born in 1944, Kano City, Kano State; married, has children; Education: Nigerian Military School, Zaria, Pakistan Military Academy. University Col lege of Wales, UK; commissioned into the Nigerian Army in the 60s and first deployed to 4th Battalion, NA, Ibadan; appointed Aide- Dc-Camp (ADC) to the Military Governor of defunct Western Nigeria, 1966-67; Chief In structor, Small Arms Division, Nigerian Military Training College, Kaduna, 1967; Bat talion Second-in-Command 1 and 2 sectors, 1st Infantry Division, NA, 1967-70; Com mander, first Army Battalion stationed in Mambilla Plateau (Nigeria-Cameroun border), 1970; held the following Command and Staff positions: Director of Training, Army Head quarters, N.A, Corps Commander, Nigerian Army Physical Training Corps, Army Head quarters, N.A, Principal Staff Officer, Com mand and Staff College, Jaji and Commander, Nigerian Army School of Infantry, Jaji; ap pointed Executive Chairman and later Manag ing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, 1985-88; Director, Recruitment, Resettlement and Reserves Directorate, Nigerian Army Headquarters, 1988; promoted Major- General, December 1988; Hobbies: reading, gardening, polo, horse-riding, basketball, volleyball; Official address: Directorate of Recruitment, Resettlement and Reserves, Nigerian Army Headquarters, Lagos.
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