Ph.D, ad ministrator, former diplomat, born September 30, 1927, Katsina, Katsina State; married Zeinab Mohammed 1946, Jemilat Abdullahi Atta, eight sons, four daughters; Education: CES, Katsina, 1933-37, Middle School, Katsina, 1937-42,School of Radiography, Lagos, 1947-49, University of Bristol, UK, 1954-57, Pakistan Administrative Staff College, 1964, Somerset University, 1984-86; worked at Kat sina Native Authority, 1942-57; Northern Region of Nigeria, 1957; University College Hospital, Ibadan, 1957-60; Assistant Secretary and later Principal Assistant Secretary, 1960-64; First Secretary, Counsellor, Chief of Protocol, Ministry of External Affairs, 1964-70; appointed Nigerian Ambassador to Togo, Republic of Benin, Cameroon, Sudan, Egypt, West Germany, Brazil and South Korea, 1970-88; Chairman, National Produc tivity Council, Federal Ministry of Employ ment, Labour and Productivity, since April 1988; Traditional Title: Dan Darman Katsina; National Honour: Conferred with Officer of the Order of the Federal Republic (OFR), 1983; Foreign Honours: Awarded Officer of the Orde"r of the Republic of Togo, 1969; Of ficer of the Order of the Republic of Benin, 1969; Officer of the Republic of Guinea; Of ficer of the Order of the Republic of Cameroon and later Commander, Grand Of ficer and Commander of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Cameroun, 1970-75; also awarded National Honours by the Republic of Sudan, Egypt, West Germany, Brazil and South Korea; Hobbies: reading, photography, badminton; Address: 4 Club Road, GRA, PO Box 241, Katsina, Katsina State; Telephone: (065) 30344, 30257, 30488.
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