>From: "Sukuna, Christine" <[log in to unmask]> >To: "[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: hello >Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2002 11:55:17 -0600 > >I read your last statement about the sister in Nigeria and I totally agree >with you on all points. I truly believe the sister in no way...should be >harmed. >Already raising a child on her own will so difficult. >My heart goes out to her on so many levels. >I would also like to write to the government so if you are aware of an >address, please forward it to me. >Thanks Brother Habib, >

>Halima S.

Sister

FYI

The Ambassador is a dynamic and intelligent scholar.

He totally agrees with our position . However as a civil servant there is so much he can do like fowarding our letters to his Justice ministry for action before it is too late for the sister Sufiyatou

The Ambassador

Letters and Speeches

Presentation of His Letters of Credence
Salute to the Patriotic Pioneers
Heads and Hearts Homeward Across the Waters

Bio Data

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE CURRICULUM VITAE OF PROFESSOR JIBRIL MUHAMMAD AMINU

Born on 25th August, 1939 at Song, Adamawa State, Nigeria. Physician/Internist and Professor of Medicine specialization in Cardiology and Hypertension. Married with children.

INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED

Elementary School, Song, Adamawa.

1946-1949

Middle School, Yola, Adamawa.

1950-1951

Government (now BAREWA) College, Zaria.
Nigerian College, Arts Science & Technology
(now Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria).
University of Ibadan, Nigeria
(then College of the University of London).
Postgraduate Medical Education in the United Kingdom (The Middlesex Hospital, The Royal London Hospital and the Royal Post-Graduate Medical School, all in London).

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

West African School Certificate With Distinctions.

1957

General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) with Distinctions.

1960

M.B.B.S. (London) 1965 and Ph.D. in Medicine (London).

1972

Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Science (FAS).

1972

PROFESSIONAL OUALIFICATIONS

Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) London.

1968

Foundation Fellow of the Nigerian Postgraduate Medical College (Physics Speciality) FMCP.

1970

Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London (FRCP).

1980

Fellow of the West African College of Physicians (FWACP).

1980

PRIZES AND AWARDS

Best Medical Graduate. University of Ibadan (with Gold Medals for Best Overall Performance in Community Health Pathology & Surgery).

1965

Commonwealth Scholar in the United Kingdom.

1967-1971

Initiator, Organ iser and Co-Chairman of the US.- Nigeria Workshop and Technological Acquisition in Nigeria, held in the City College, New York and Was awarded the City College's President's Medal. This initiative led to the Bilateral Committee on US/ Nigeria Cooperation in Technological Development.

1979-1980

International Scholar, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, U.S.A.

1980

D.S.c (hons) Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

1988

D.S.c (hons) Federal University of Technology, Yola

1993

Fellow of the Mathematical Association of Nigeria (The Only Non-Mathematician So Honoured) For Contribution to Mathematics Development in Nigeria.

1989

Member of the Medical Research Society of the United Kingdom.

1971

Foundation Fellow of the African Academy of Science.

1985

Fellow of the Yaba College of Technology (The Oldest Tertiary Institution in Nigeria).

1992

Prize for High Contribution to the World Economy in the Area of Energy, PREMO, CAPRI, ITALY. Honoured along with the President of Kazakhstan and with Mr. Peres De Cuellar, former United Nations Secretary-General.

July 1992

Fellowships of the Federal College of Education, Yola Federal Polytechnic Nassarawa and National Teachers Institute.

1994

Member, National Association of Petroleum Explorationists.

1994

Life Patron, Nigerian Association of Indigenous Petroleum Explorationists. In appreciation of the Fostering of indigenous entrepreneur participation in Petroleum Exploration and Production.

1992

Member, Nigerian Institute of Management.

1995

Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Education.

1997

CAREER

Started Medicine as a Senior House Officer, University College Hospital, Ibadan.

1966

Clinical Assistant in Medicine, Middlesex Hospital in the United Kingdom.

1967-1969

Clinical Research Fellow, London Hospital Medical College.

1969-1972

Consultant Physician, Government of the North Eastern State, Nigeria.

1972-1973

Consultant in Medicine, University of Ibadan.

1973-1975

Senior Lecturer, Sub-Dean, Clinical Studies University of Ibadan Medical School.

1974-1975

Executive Secretary National Universities Commission, Nigeria In charge of the planning, finance and development of all the Universities and Higher Education in Nigeria.

1975-1979

Visiting Professor of Medicine, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, D.C.

1979-1980

Vice-Chancellor (President) University of Maiduguri.

1980-1985

Federal Minister of Education, Nigeria.

1985-1989

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Nigeria.

1989-1992

Elected Delegate, The Nigerian National Constitutional Conference.

1994-1995

Professor of Medicine, University of Maiduguri.

1979-1995

(Retired)

Foundation Member, Board of Trustees, Peoples Democratic Party of Nigeria.

1998

SOME OF THE OTHER APPOINTMENTS

Member of the Nigerian Medical Council (The Professional Regulatory Council for Medicine in Nigeria).

1969-1978

Member, Medical Research Council of Nigeria.

1971-1978

Conceived Of, Wrote Brief and Supervised Design And All Prequalification for Construction and Equipment, University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH), Nigeria.

Member, World Bank Donor-Recipient Contact Group in Education.

1969-1975

Member, World Bank Preparatory Committee on Education for All, Jomitien, 1990.

1988-1989

Chairman, First Meeting of the Ministers of Education in Sub-Saharan Africa.

1989

Vice-President for Africa of the: Third World Academy of Sciences

Network of Scientific Organisations (TWNSO), based in 19 the International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy.

1988-1989

President, African Petroleum Producers' Association (APPA).

1991

President of OPEC Conference (Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries)

1991-1992

TRADITONAL TITLES

TUNWASE OF IJESHA LAND Osun State

Nigeria   1992

IMBOOGU OF OMOKU, River State

Nigeria   1992

CHIEF OF OHAFIA, Abia State

Nigeria   1994

OYIMBA NNE WI, Anambra

Nigeria   1998

OFFERED CHIEFTAINCY BYEZE OBIEFULE OF UMUDIOKA IN IKEDURU LOCAL GOVERNMENT, IMO STATE, NIGERIA.

1999

CONFER ED WITH CHIEFTAINCY TITLE (BA GBILE OF LAGOS) BY THE OBA OF LAGOS, OBA ADEYINKA OYEKAN

1999

LIFETIME INTERESTS Education to all peoples, especially to the marginalised groups, promotion of science and technology, identification and nurturing of gifted and talented peoples, all development issues, environmental protection and conservation, medical education, and people to people friendship all over the world.

PUBLICATIONS

1. Clinical and Medical Science
   
   

   Several papers in referred medical journals in general internal medicine and hypertension pathophysiology and clinical pharmacology. the area of particularly

2. Educational
   
   

   Over 100 papers in the form of invited lectures and other speeches in all the areas of education over the past quarter of a century.
   
   

3. General Social
   
   

   Large number of papers on Political, Economic and Social themes mostly in the form of invited papers, lectures and speeches over the last quarter of a century.
   
   

4. Books By
   
   
   1. Quality and stress in Nigerian Education. NNPC Press 1986.
      
      
   2. Observations. Delta Press Company 1987
   
   
   
5. Books On Over 100 papers in the form of invited lectures and other speeches in all the areas of education over the past quarter of a century.
   
   
   1. AMINU: Enduring Footprints by
      Sidi Hamid Au. Triumph Press. 1994
      
      
   2. AMINU: Among the Six Educational Thinkers of
      Nigeria by Dr. Eno. University of Jos. 1996
      
      
   3. AMINU: A Practical Man of Ideas
      by Femi Ogunjimi. Excel Press. 1999

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