Shehu Usman Adamu
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Professor Shehu Usman Adamu Modibbo | |
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| Dean Faculty of Health Sciences National Open University of Nigeria[1][2] | |
| In office 2020–2024 | |
| Commissioner Kaduna State | |
| In office 2015–2017 | |
| Governor | Nasir Elrufai |
| Minority Leader Kaduna State House of Assembly[3] | |
| In office 2011–2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 4, 1968 Kaduna State |
| Residence | Kaduna State |
| Alma mater | University of Liverpool Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Usman Danfodiyo University |
| Profession | Professor |
| Website | https://www.noun.edu.ng/ |
Shehu Usman Adamu is a professor, Nigerian Politician, administrator, and a former Member, Kaduna State House of Assembly, a Public Commentator and Political analyst.[4] He has about 27 Publications on Google Scholar that are cited 123 times[5] between 2019 and 2024
Early life and education
[edit]Shehu was born on 4 November 1968, at Tudun Saibu, of Soba Local Government Area, of Kaduna State. He attended Tudun Sabiu Primary School, between 1974 and 1980 he also attended Government Secondary School, Saminaka between 1980 and 1985. Shehu also attended Kano State College of Art and Science between 1986 and 1988, Shehu obtained Bachelor of Science in Zoology from Usman Danfodiyo University Sokoto in 1994, He also obtained Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Parasitology from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi 1998 and 2004 respectively. Shehu also obtained a master's degree in Public Health at the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom in 2013 and a Postgraduate Diploma in Education from National Open University of Nigeria NOUN in 2022.
Career
[edit]Shehu began his career as Graduate Assistant with Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi, up to the level of Senior Lecture where he held so many responsibilities from committees member, Level Coordinator, up to Project and IT Officer in Consultancy before he join politics in 2006[6] and contested election in the 2007 Nigerian general election to representing Maigana Constituency of Soba Local Government won Election as Kaduna State House of Assembly Member, He also recontest in 2011 Nigerian general election under the defunct Congress for Progressive Change after winning the elction shehu become the Minority Leader in the Kaduna State House of Assembly in 2011.[7] Shehu also served as the Commissioner in Kaduna State under the former Governor Malam Nasir Elrufai between 2015 and 2017[8][9][10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Prof. Shehu Usman Adamu (MODIBBO) | Faculty of Health Sciences".
- ^ "Bioethics researchers meet at NIH to reflect on the past, look to the future - Fogarty International Center @ NIH".
- ^ "Kaduna Assembly appoints new principal officers - Daily Trust". 26 September 2013.
- ^ "North more backward under Buhari - Prof Adamu, Buhari supporter laments in tears". Political Economist. 2020-06-14. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
- ^ "Shehu Usman Adamu". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
- ^ https://allafrica.com/stories/200306020055.html
- ^ https://www.channelstv.com/2015/05/17/sure-p-funds-kaduna-apc-lawmakers-threaten-gov-yero-with-impeachment/
- ^ https://allafrica.com/stories/201509100926.html
- ^ www.premiumtimesng.com https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/187457-el-rufai-nominates-13-commissioners.html?tztc=1. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Minor Cabinet Reshuffle in Kaduna – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2024-10-12.