Mohammed Sanni Abdulkadir Listen
4th Vice Chancellor of Kogi State University
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Preceded byProf. Hassan S. Isah
Personal details
BornDekina, Kogi State, Nigeria
OccupationAcademician
Known forA political and economic history of Igala land, Central Nigeria (1896-1939)

Mohammed Sanni Abdulkadir Listenⓘ (born 16 February 1953) is an academician and is the 4th Vice Chancellor of Kogi State University. Mohammed was appointed by the Governor of Kogi State, Capt. Idris Ichalla Wada to take over from Prof. Hassan S. Isah.[1][2][3]

Early life and education

Mohammed was born at Dekina, a local government in Kogi State, Nigeria. He started his primary education at Native Authority primary school (1958-1966) where he later proceeded to Arabic central school at Idah (1967-1969). He attended College of Arts and Islamic Studies, Sokoto (1970-1975) before gaining admission to school of preliminary studies Abdullahi Bayero College (1976-1977). Mohammed got his Bachelor's, Masters and Doctorate degree in history (1977-1990).[4]

Career

He began his career as a Graduate Assistant (1981) at Bayero University and rose to the post of a professor of Economic History (October 2000). He served as Head of Department of History, Deputy Dean of Postgraduate school at Bayero University, Kano.

Publications

Mohammed has various publications of which include A political and economic history of Igala land, Central Nigeria (1896-1939).

Affiliations

He is a member of various professional bodies which include; Member, National Universities Commission and also the Historical Society of Nigeria.

Awards

He got the People Conference for Peace Award in 2008.

Personal life

He is married with children.

References

  1. ↑ ".:Mission, Vision & Core Values||Kogi State University". www.ksu.edu.ng. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  2. ↑ https://www.dailytrust.com.ng/news/general/kogi-varsity-gets-new-vice-chancellor/116330.html. Retrieved 11 June 2018. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ "Yahaya Bello directs VC to reopen Kogi varsity - QED.NG". QED.NG. 18 July 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  4. ↑ http://www.buk.edu.ng/sites/default/files/bulletin/2015/october_30th_friday_2015_no_51.pdf&ved=2ahUKEwj6yqeLz7HaAhUrK8AKHbCYALIQFjAEegQIAhAB&usg=AOvVaw3mSI-wFKGS16BrwDjMCaX6. Retrieved 11 April 2018. {{cite book}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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