MA; M.Phil, Ph.D; researcher, archaelogist, university teacher; b: March 14, 1949; ht: Langtang, so: Plateau; m: Talatu, 1976; nc:two s, four d; ed: RCM School. Langtang, Plateau State, 1957-59; Sacred Heart School. Shendam, Plateau State, 1960-62; St. Joseph's College, Vom, near Jos, Plateau State, 1963-67; Federal Government College, Warri, 1968-69; UNESCO Bi-Iingual TrainingCentre for MuseumTechnicians in Africa, Jos, 1970; Institute of Archaelogy, University of London, 1970-73; Institute of Archaelogy, University of Undon, England, 1981-84. cr: Antiquities Asst. Ill, NationalCommissionfor Museumand Monuments, 1970-74; Archaelogist II, 1974-76, Archaelogist 1, 1976-78; Senior Archaelogist 1978; Head of Archaelogy Division, 1976-78; Research f. II, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1978-82; Research fellow 1, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1982-85; Senior Research f: 1985- 89; Principal Research fellow, 1989-92; prof. Archaelogy, since 1992; dir: Centrefor NigerianCulturalStudies, since 1994;Headof Archaelogy and Co-ordinator of the Teaching of Archaelogy, Centre for Nigerian Cultural Studies, 1979-81; Publicity Secretary, Archaelogical Association of Nigeria, 1980-82; Editor, Zaria Archaelogy Papers, a journal of Nigerian Archaelogy, since 1985; mm: Research Committee, Centre for Nigerian Cultural Studies, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, since 1985; Appointments and Promotions Committee, Centre for Nigerian Cultural Studies, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, 1985; Disciplinary Committee, Centre for Nigeria Cultural Studies, Ahmadu Bello University, since 1989; Ahmadu Bello University Library Committee, since 1992; Board of Directors, Kaduna State Council for Arts and Culture, since 1994; Committee of Deans and Directors, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, since 1994; Ahmadu Bello University Senate, since 1994; West African Archaelogical Association; Archaelogical Association of Nigeria; Society of the Africanist Archaelogist; World Archaelogical Congress; Pan African Congress; Museum Association of Nigeria; Asst. Secretary, Archaelogy Association of Nigeria, 1986- 87; v-presd. Archaelogical Association of Nigeria, 1987-90; Co ordinator (for Northern States); Guide to Sources of Nigerian History, since 1989; Adviser/Consultant Archaelogical Association of Nigeria, since 1990; Editor-in- Chief, Journal of the Archaelogical Association of Nigeria, since 1992; Resource Person, National Scientific Committee on United Nations Educational & Scientific Cultural Organisations (UNESCO) "Iron Roads" Project for Africa, since 1994; publ: Aspects of the Nok Culture (1992); Ahmadu Bello University Press Ltd., Zaria. b: Order of the Knights of St Mulumba (KSM), Zaria sub-council in 1991. hob: Reading and gardening, off: Centre for Nigerian Cultural Studies, Ahmadu Bello University, P.M.B. 1044, Zaria, Kaduna State.
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