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 Hon.
Saidu A. Adamu was born on December 25, 1965 at Dawakin Bassa, Birnin Gwari
LGA, Kaduna State. Saidu A. Adamu joined the People's Democratic Party (PDP)
in 2001 and contested the Birnin Gwari LGA Chairmanship in 2002 but was told
by the Party to step down for the subsequent Chairman which he obliged. He
later contested and won both the Primary and General Election into the Kakangi
Constituency of Birnin Gwari Local Government in the Kaduna State House of
Assembly in May 2003.
As Hon. Member Kaduna
House of Assembly, he served as the House Committee Chairman on:
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Youth and Sports;
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Establishment, Pension and
Training;
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Information
He was also member of various
Committees, Sub-committees and Adhoc-Committees. He has sponsored and
co-sponsored many Motions and Bills in the House Sessions.
Hon. Saidu A. Adamu contested again the House of
Representatives Seat of Birnin Gwari/Giwa LG Federal Constituency in Nov. 2006
but lost in the Primaries. However, in 2007 April Presidential Election, Hon.
Saidu A. Adamu became the PDP Returning Officer in Birnin Gwari LGA following.
On August 4, 2007 Hon. Saidu A. Adamu became the Honourable Commissioner of
Information and Home Affairs, Kaduna State.
EDUCATION:
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1. Schools attended with dates |
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Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
Bayero University, Kano
Kaduna polytechnic, Kaduna
College of Advanced Studies, Zaria
FRCN Training School, Lagos
Debis Commputers Institute, Kaduna
Government Secondary School, B/Gwari
LEA
Primary School Dawakin Bassa
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1999 - 2001
1983 - 1986
1994 - 1996
1981 - 1983
May
- Sept 1998
June - Dec 1997
1976 - 1981
1970 - 1976
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2. Qualifications Obtained with dates |
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Master's Degree: International Affairs & Diplomacy
Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) Coop. Management
BA
History (Comb) Hons. Degree
NYSC Certificate
Graduate Certificate in Education
Advanced Certificate in Management
General Studies Certificate
Diploma in Data Processing & Programming
IJMB Certificate
Basic Radio Announcers Certificate
WAEC Certificate
Primary School Certificate |
2001
1997
1986
1987
1986
1995
1986
1998
1983
1988
1981
1976 |
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Also attended many Workshops,
Seminars, Symposiums and Conferences.
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3. Work Experiences: |
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Primary School Teacher
Women Teachers College, Kano (Teaching Practice)
Plateau Radio Television, Jos (NYSC)
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July - Sept 1981
June - Sept 1985
Sept 1986 - July 1987
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4. Employment |
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KADUNA STATE MEDIA CORPORATION (KSMC)
Producer II
Presentation Officer I
Senior Presentation Officer
Principal Presentation Officer
Voluntary retirement: January 31, 2002
LACOM COMMUNICATIONS LTD, LAGOS
Publishers of Policy Magazine
Position: Northers Bureau Chief and Co-Partner all Northern Transactions
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GL.08/2 October 1987
GL.09/2 1991
GL.10/1 1994
GL.12/3 2001
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Hon.
Saidu A. Adamu is a goal-getter, an achiever and an astute gentleman with
attributes including: honesty, loyalty, philanthropy and highly professional
in whatever he does. A Muslim with a deep sense of humour, sociable and
respect for individual rights and freedom. He is married with children and
loves Nature and enjoys travelling. He has traveled worldwide to countries
including: Saudi Arabia, England UK, USA, France, Holland, Germany, Ukraine,
Italy, Greece, China, UAE, Tunisia, Egypt Togo, Benin etc. |
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Biography of Commissioner of Information
