Mohammed Sanni Abdulkadir
Mohammed Sanni Abdulkadir ⓘ (born 16 February 1953) is an academic and is the 4th Vice Chancellor of Kogi State University. Mohammed was appointed by the Governor of Kogi State, Capt. Idris Ichalla Wada to take over from Prof. Hassan S. Isah.[1][2][3] Early life and educationMohammed was born at Dekina, a local government in Kogi State, Nigeria. He started his primary education at Native Authority primary school (1958-1966) where he later proceeded to Arabic central school at Idah (1967-1969). He attended College of Arts and Islamic Studies, Sokoto (1970-1975) before gaining admission to school of preliminary studies Abdullahi Bayero College (1976-1977). Mohammed got his Bachelor's, Masters and Doctorate degree in history (1977-1990).[citation needed] CareerHe began his career as a Graduate Assistant (1981) at Bayero University and rose to the post of a professor of Economic History (October 2000). He served as Head of Department of History, Deputy Dean of Postgraduate school at Bayero University, Kano.[citation needed] PublicationsMohammed has various publications of which include A political and economic history of Igala land, Central Nigeria (1896-1939).[citation needed] AffiliationsHe is a member of various professional bodies which include; Member, National Universities Commission and also the Historical Society of Nigeria.[citation needed] AwardsHe got the People Conference for Peace Award in 2008.[citation needed] Personal lifeHe is married with children. References
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