B.Sc; sociologist, civil servant, administrator, b: July 22, 1953; p: Potiskum; ht: Potiskum; Iga: Potiskum; so: Yobe, m: Hauwa Mamman Musa, March 21, 1976; nc: four d, two s; cd: Central Primary School, 1961-67; Government Secondary School, Potiskum, 1968-72; Government College, Maiduguri, 1973-74; Ahmadu BelloUniversity, Zaria, 1974-77;cr: PublicRelationsOfficer, NYSC Secretariat,Sokoto, 1977-78; InformationOfficer IL InformationDivision, Governor's Office, Bomo, 1978- 79; Editor, Hansard I, Bomo State House of Assembly, 1979-82; Senior Editor, 1982-83; Senior Information Officer, Bomo State Ministry of Information, 1984-85; Principal Information Officer, 1985-87; ChiefInformation Officer, 1987-90;Chief Personnel Officer, Bomo State PrimaryEducation Board,1990;Asst.Dir.ofPersonnel,1990-91;Asst Dir.,PublioEnlightenment andMaterial Development, Agency for Mass Education, Bomo State,1991; Asst. Dir.OfInformation, DirectorateofInformation,Governor's Office,Yobe State, 1991-92; Dep. Dir., 1992-95; Dir.,Ministryof Information Services, 1995-99; Gen.Manger, Yobe StateHotelsBoard, 1998;Gen.Manger, Yobe State Broadcasting Corporation, 1998-99; Dir., Ministry of Information Services, Yobe State Ministry of Information, 1999-2004; Deputy Perm. Sec, Yobe State Ministryof Information, 2004-07; Ag, Perm. Sec, 2007; Perm. Sec, Ministry of Information,, since 2009; mm: Committee on Recruitment, PromotionandDisciplineofJuniorStaff, Bomo StateHouseof Assembly, 1979-83; 1984-89; Sec. Special Committeeon HajjOperations, Bomo StateHouse ofAssembly, 1982;Sec, Bomo StateHouseofAssembly Public Accounts Committee, 1979-83; Organizing CommitteeBomo State Festival of Arts and Culture, 1998-90; Head, War Against Indiscipline Operations, Bomo State, 1984-86; WAIC Implementation Committee, Yobe State, 1994-98; Ch., Yobe State Publicity Committee onCensus, 1991; Sec, Yobe State Transition Publicity Committee, 1996-98; Ch., Yobe State Joint Publicity Committee, 1993-98; Ch., Yobe State Food Information Project, 1993-98; Yobe State Committee on Privatization, 2000; mem. Cocoordinating Committee 'Back to Farm Programme', 2002; Ex-Officio member, YobeBroadcasting corporation andYobe StateTelevision Governing Boards, 1999-03; The Guide Newspaper Editorial Committee, since 2006; ch: Yobe State Standing Committeeon Budget Performance andAnalysis, 1997-98;Committee on Girls Child Education, Yobe State, 1998;Nigerian Institute of Public relations,Yobe Stale Chapter, since 1995; Yobe State Social Mobilization Committee on UNICEF Assisted Programme, Yobe State, since 2000; MinisterialFunds DisbursementCommittee, since 2004; ch: Senior and Junior Staff Promotion Committee, since 2004; Yobe State Technical Committee, Abuja Carnival, 2005-06; Yobe Suite Islamic Trust Fund, since2006;mem.CentralWorkingCommitteeandChairman Publicity andMobilization Sub-Committee, CommissioningofYobe Mosque Edifice, Damaturu, 2007; mem. Central Primary School, Potiskum Old Students Association; Government Secondary School, Potiskum Old Students Association; Government College Maiduguri Old Students Association; AhmaduBello University, Zaria Alumi Association; Planned Parenthood Federation ofNigeria, Yobe StateChapter, Nigerian Union ofCivil Service, Yobe State Chapter, Yobe Islamio Trust Fund; mm: Nigerian Union of Journalists, Yobe StateChapter;NigerianInstituteofPublicRelations,Yobe Stateampler; Institute ofCorporate Executives ofNigeria,Kaduna; Chartered Management Institute, UnitedKingdom,Yobe mediaActionGroup; Nigerian Guild of Editors; award: Fellow in Communication Arts and Public Administration; Distinguished Service Certificate, Institute of Journalism andManagement, Enugu; Recognized byWorld University ofAmerica, 2005; Distinguished Service MeritAward forOutstanding Leadership Performance, Institute of Corporate Executives ofNigeria, Kaduna, 2005;hob: travelling, hunting, reading; off: Permanent Secretary's Office, Ministry ofInformation, P.M.B. 1086, Damaturu, Yobe State; tel: 08036496341; res: A-16, State Low Cost Housing Estate, Gujba Road, Damaturu.
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