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Alhaji Muhammad El-Yakub, Aji Sudan of Borno
by Bosoma Sheriff

NAME: ALHAJI MUHAMMAD EL-YAKUB
TITLE: AJI SUDAN OF BORNO (MEMBER BORNO EMIRATE COUNCIL)
DATE OF BIRTH: 17th February, 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH: MAFA
HOME TOWN: MAFA
MARITAL STATUS : Married with children

INSTITUTIONS ATTEND WITH DATES:

Mafoni Primary School, Maiduguri: 1964 – 70
Arabic Teachers’ College, Maiduguri : 1971 – 75
Advanced Teachers’ College, Maiduguri
(Now Kashim Ibrahim College of Education): 1977 – 80
University of Maiduguri: 1982 – 84
University of Maiduguri: 1992 – 94


EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS ATTAINED:

School Leaving Certificate: 1970
Grade II Teachers’ Certificate: 1975
Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE): 1980
Bachelors Degree in Education (B. Ed.): 1984
Masters in Public Administration (MPA): 1994


WORKING EXPERIENCE:

1975–76: Class Teacher, Yerwa Practicing Primary School, Maiduguri.
1976: Head Master, Tamsuwu Ngamduwa Primary School
1976–77: Head Master, Gwange III Primary School, Maiduguri.
1981–84: Assistant Secretary II, Borno State Scholarship Board, Maiduguri.
1984: Assistant Secretary I, Borno State Scholarship Board, Maiduguri.
1990–92: Assistant Director (Admin. & Fin.), Borno State Scholarship Board.
1992–94: Deputy Director, Borno State Scholarship Board, Maiduguri.
1994–97: Acting Director (Fin. & Supplies.), Borno State Education Endowment Fund, Maiduguri.
1997: Director (Fin. & Supplies), Borno State Water Corporation, Maiduguri.
1997–99: Honourable Commissioner for Finance, Borno State.
1999–01: Director (Fin. & Supplies), Borno State Water Corporation, Maiduguri.
2001–02: Director Personnel Management (DPM), Borno State Agricultural Development Programme, Maiduguri.
2003: Ministerial Secretary (Deputy Permanent Secretary), Ministry of Works & Housing, Maiduguri.
2003–05: Permanent Secretary (Administration & Special Services), Governor’s Office, Maiduguri.
2005: Acting Secretary to the Borno State Government (SSG), Governor’s Office, Maiduguri.
2005 to July 2007: Permanent Secretary (Admin. & Special Services), Governor’s Office, Maiduguri.
Feb. 06 to Date: Aji Sudan of Borno and Member Borno Emirate Council.

July 2007 to Date: Permanent Secretary, Ministry for Rural and Urban Water Supply.
AD-HOC RESPONSIBILITIES:

2003 – Date: Chairman, National Youth Service Corps, Borno State.
2004 – Date: Coordinator, Elkanemi Football Club, Maiduguri.


COUNTRIES VISITED:

Tchad, Cameroon, Niger, Benin Republic, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom and Switzerland.


HOBBIES:

Farming and Football watching.


REFEREES:

His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Borno State,
Senator (Dr.) Ali Modu Sheriff,
Government House,
Maiduguri.

HRH, The Shehu of Borno,
Alhaji (Dr.) Mustapha Umar Elkanemi,
Shehu’s Palace,
Maiduguri.

Amb. Baba Ahmad Jidda,
Secretary to the State Government,
Governor’s Office,
Maiduguri.

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