Adamu Adamu
| Adamu Adamu | |
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| Minister of Education | |
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Assumed office November 2015 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | Azare, Bauchi State |
| Alma mater |
Ahmadu Bello University Columbia University |
Adamu Adamu is a Nigerian accountant, writer, former journalist and current Minister of Education.He was appointed minister by President Muhammadu Buhari on November 2015, along with 35 others, when the president made his first major appointments. Before his appointment, Adamu wrote backpage column for Media Trust's titles and often syndicated by many news outlets including London-based Crescent International.
Adamu was born in Katagum, Bauchi State. He graduated from Ahmadu Bello University where he obtained Bachelors degree in Accounting. He also obtained masters degree in Journalism from Columbia University's School of Journalism Adamu is polyglot, being fluent in Arabic, Persian, Fulfulde Hausa, and French
After graduation from University, Adamu worked briefly as an accountant in his home state Bauchi before venturing into Journalism where he rose through ranks to become Deputy Editor of now defunct New Nigerian newspaper.
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