MOHAMMED, Prof Aliyu

BA, M.Phil, B.Phil, Ph.D, administrator, linguist and university teacher, born June 7, 1944. Zaria, Kaduna State; married Asma'u Lawal Mohammed 1973, three sons, two daughters; Education: Alhudahuda College, Zaria, 1958-62, Rumfa College, Kano, 1963-64. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1965-68, University of London, 1969-71, 1975-77, University of York, UK, 1974-75; Career: Appointed Senior Lecturer, Department of English, ABU, 1977-79; Permanent Secre tary (Political), Kaduna State Government, 1979-80; Head. Civil Service, Kaduna State Government, 1980-82; Secretary to the gov ernment, Kaduna State Government, 1982- 83; Head, Department of English, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1983-89; appointed Professor of English, ABU, since 1993; Di rector, Institute of Education, ABU, Zaria, 1989-98; Member, Constitutional Debate Co-ordinating Committee, The Presidency, Abuja, 1998-99; Member, International As sociation of Teachers of English As a For eign Language, (IATEFL); Traditional Title: Waziri of Jema'a, 1992; Hobbies: farming, walking, acting, reading, commu nity service; Official Address: Department of English, Ahmadu Bello University. Zaria; Home: IA Queen Elizabeth Road, GRA, Sabon-Gari,…