journalist, born March 20,1939, Kano City,"Kano State; married Hadiza 1963, two sons, four daugh ters^ Education: Ivlative Authority Primary School. Jos, Rumfa College, Kano, Govern ment Technical College, Kano, London School of Journalism, London, Inguinal School of Languages, Berne, Switzerland; Career: Appointed Programmes Assistant, African Service, British Broadcasting Ser vice, 1963-66; Features Editor, New Nige rian, 1966-68; Editor, Africa Department, Voice ofGermanyCologne, 1969-70; Press Secretary to the Military Governor, Kano State, 1971-72; Counsellor, Information and Culture, Nigerian Embassy, Berne, Switzer land, 1972-78; Press Secretary to Chief of Staff Supreme Headquarters, Lagos, 1978- 79; Chairman and Managing Director, Sarkimedia Limited, Kano, since 1980, ap pointed Commissioner of Finance, Kano State, October-December 1983; Managing Director, Veterans Nigeria Limited, Kano; Chairman, PublicityCommittee, PanAfrican ReliefFoundation,Kano State Chapter;Ex ecutive member, Nigeria-Soviet Friendship Association,Kano State Chapter; first Vice- President, Nigerian Institute of Public Rela tions, 1980-90; Hobbies: photography, farm ing, reading; Address: Sarkimedia Limited, 115Katsina Road, P.O.Box 648, Kano, Kano State; Telephone: 064-622-168; Home: 28, Wudilawa…
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