CAREER HISTORY

Experience garnered over a period of 43 years (from 1976). I have worked in a various sector

• Clerical staff with first bank of Nigeria Plc   (former Standard Bank Nig Ltd) Zaria Main branch              16/10/1975 to 30/09/1976
• Supervisor with Union Bank of Nigeria Plc (then Barclays Bank) Kano Bank Road.                                              07/08/1978 to 30/10/1978
• Youth Corps Service, Handling Project appraisals with the Bank for Commerce and Industry

(Now Bank of Industry) Port-Harcourt Rivers                                  04/09/1981 to 07/07/1982

• Inspector of Taxes – Direct assessment with Kaduna State Board of Internal revenue Kaduna                  01/09/1982 to 25/08/1983
• Area Accountant with Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria    03/08/1983 to 10/10/1991
• Chief Accountant (Head of Finance Department) with Selcon Tennery Kano                                                                     11/10/1991 to 1998
• Financial consultant with Time-line Consult Ltd Tafawa Balewa Square Lagos.                                                      09/09/1998 to 25/11/2000
• Assistant Manager Finance in charge of Bank Reconciliation with Nigeria Security Printing and Minting Ltd.   21/03/2002 to 21/11/2002
• AGM Finance with the Port Operation Department of Dangote Group Lagos                                                                     13/1/2002 to 02/01/2006
• Partner with Namadi, Umar & Co. Chartered Accountants   2010 to date

SPECIAL SKILLS

• Advisory on financial investment
• Auditing and Investigation
• Security adviser

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

• Primary School leaving Certificate                                                                                         1964
• West African Examination Council Certificate from Alhudahuda College Zaria                  1975
• Diploma in Accounting from ABU Zaria                                                                               1978
• Bachelor of Science in Accounting from ABU Zaria                                                             1981
• Master in Business Administration (MBA)    from BUK, Kano                                            2002

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION AND MEMBERSHIP

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAN)                                                                             May 2006
• Fellow Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria FCA                                                            April, 2018

OTHER COURSES ATTENDED

(Attended various management courses)

• Time Management Course for Manager Center for Management Development                    Sept. 1989
• Mortgage Portfolio Management Workshop with FMBN Lagos                                           July, 1991
• Computer Operation Spreadsheet Data Management and Word Processing with Computer Center and Consulting Services Unit BUK Kano.                                                                                    Sept. 1999
• Supervisory Management Skills with Grand Union Association Lagos                                 March, 2003
• Management Effectiveness Training with Management Transformation Lagos.                   Sept. 2005

EXTRA CURRICULA ACTIVITIES

• Assistant Commandant General with Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps

(Voluntary Organization then) in Kano                                                                                      Jan/1989 to 1996

Chairman Al-Majlisul Islami Hotoro a religious Organization for the Propagation of Islam        1996 to 2010