Biography of NDA New Provost, Prof. Adam Okene Ahmed Abere
Congratulation to the Provost of Nigerian Defence Academic, Prof. Adam Ahmed Abere.
May I use this opportunity to join million good friends and relatives to present my undiluted good will message to you sir,
Chief Disciplinarian and Academician,
Alh Ahmed Abere on your elevation as the New Provost of NDA Kaduna
I wish you long life and prosperity with good health to continue seeing the better sides of this life and also hereafter.
May Almighty Allah the Most Beneficial and the Most Merciful continue to be keep placing you and your immediate family members ahead of all your known and unknown enemies.
God bless Ebiraland,kogi state and Nigeria at large Amen Suma Amin
Here are the summary biography of Prof. Adams Okene Ahamed Abere
Professor Adam Okene AHMED PhD
Before his appointment as the provost of Nigerian Defence Academy was the Director, Directorate of linkages and Collaboration, Nigerian Defence Academy NDA. Nigerian Defence Academy, is that Africa's Top Military University.
Prof. Adam Okene Ahmed Abere is a holder of the followings:
BA, MA, PhD, CAAL, GMCPI, FNIPR, FIMC
Department of History & War Studies, NigerianDefence Academy, Kaduna
BIOGRAPHY
Prof. Adam Okene Ahmed Abere was born in to Abere family on 28th December 1963, his elder brother is the current Chief Imam of Ebira land Sheik Salihu Muhammed Abere.
Professor Adam Okene Ahmed Abere attended Native Authority School Okene between 1969-1975) and proceeded to Ihima Community Secondary School, Okehi in the year 1975-and have his weac in 1980.
Between 1981 and 1983 he attended Kwara State College of Technology and School of Basic Studies, Ilorin and later Bayero University, Kano between 1984 – 1987 where he bang bachelor Degree (BA) in History as the best graduated Student.
He became a Professor in 2009 after rose through the rank of Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer II, Lecturer I, Senior Lecturer, Principal Lecturer,Chief Lecturer and Associate Professor from 1992.
He study language studies at Kaduna Center for Usthman Danfodio Institute for Arabic Studies between the year 2000 to 2002 also in University Utara Malaysia (UUM) (2010-2011). He was at the Foundation for Critical Thinking, USA in 2015.
Internal / External Experiences:
Controversy trailed the appointment of NDA provost
Prof Ahmed Adam Abere won different types of Awards/Prizes/Fellows both at home and abroad and includes:
LECTURE on, & FOUNDER of Security History);Published Books & Published in High Impact Local & International Journals that are cited inScopus, ISI, Google
He won Michael Crowther Prize for the Best Graduating Student in History, BUK 1987
Kano state Delegate to Saudi Arabia (1987) including other international Services.
Member & State Coordinator, Presidential Campaign Council (Security & Intelligence); Member Presidential Research Team; Member Presidential
Member, Global Team Centre for Promoting Ideas (CPI), USA, (2011),
Fellow, Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (FNIPR) (2018 ),
Certificate Management Consultants (2017),
Fellow, Institute of Management Consultants (2018 ),
An Expert in Social Science, Center for Science & Education, Canada, (2010 ). Scholar of Middle Eastern Studies, Dr Tun Mahathir Mohamad’s Thought (IPDM), Association of Malaysian Professors & ISS (Universiti Utara M’sia (2011).
He is presently member, NUC Accreditation Resource Person to Ekiti State University, Addo Ekiti, and Federal University, Wukari, Gombe State among others.
He Served in almost all University & Academy Committees as MEMBER or & CHAIRMAN. These include: Chairman, Academy Seminar Series (2011); Chairman, Coordinating Committee Senior Non- Academic Staff 2009; Chairman, Academy NUC Accreditation Committee, Member, Senior Staff Disciplinary Committee (2008), Coordinator, Academy Research Monitoring Committee 2004 and 2007; Chairman, Examination Malpractices Committee (2005); Editor, Academy Journal of Defence Studies (2004 2011) Editor, Journal Of History & Military Sciences (2016) Moderator/Examiner, Military History, Armed Forces Command & Staff College, Course 25 (2003). Chairman, Academy Committee of Linkages & Collaboration
Professor Adam Okene Ahmed Abere was member, Presidential Police Reform Committee (Wudil), Abuja 2009, Presidential Research Committee (2005- 2006).
Benchmarking to UK Militarily
Academies 2020
Scholar, Cabell, Ulrich, EBSCOhost, DOAJ, Index Copernicus, AMICUS, Canadiana,
Australian Business Deans Council, ProQuest, Universe Digital Library, PKP Open
Archives Harvest, Lockss & Wafang Data,
He has Academic Services across other Institutions : External Examiners (Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Professorial) to several Universities these includes:
Umar Musa Yaradua University Katsina, Kaduna State University Kaduna, Ahamadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State University of Jos, Plateau State. Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State University of Maiduguri, Borno State Universuty Utara Malaysia. And also served as Pro Chancellor & Chairman, ADMIRALTY University, Ibusa Delta State (2017), Member/Secretary (Steering Committee), Rahmah University, Osara Adavi Kogi State (2017).
He was Consultant/Resource Person, Kano State Societal Reorientation Commission & Research & Documentation, Govt House, Kano (2005-2011), Validation Officer/ Examiner/ Resource Person, Joint Admission Matriculation Board (2004- 2007),
Professor Ahmed Adam has about over 100 publications in forms of Books, Chapters in Books, Journal publication, Joint reports & projects, etc. His works are cited in reputable & ranked National & International Journals and Books: Scopus, ISI, Google Scholar, Cabell, Ulrich, EBSCOhost, DOAJ, Index Copernicus, AMICUS, Canadiana, Australian Business Deans Council, ProQuest, PKP Open Archives Harvest, Universe Digital Library, Lockss & Wanfang Data.
The distinguished Professor was the pioneer Director, Directorate of Linkages & Collaboration where he’s expected to market the Academy to the National and International communities within the institution’s mandate using the mechanics of international best practices before his appointment as Provost of the Military Institution.
He’s the Chairman & Pro- Chancellor of the Kogi State University Anyigba and the Chair of Chairmen of Kogi State Tertiary Institution.
His management skill and engagement capacity saw to the return of the State Tertiary Institutions after excruciating 6 months industrial disputes with the government in 2017.
Prof Abere was member of Presidential Campaign Council (Security & Intelligence Directorate), presidency Abuja in January 2011
Discipline:
History & International Studies
Specialization: Security History & Middle East Studies
Expertise:
1.Collaboration, Fund generation, Academic & Research Excellence; Shared
2.Facilities, External Linkages, Entrepreneurships & International Academic
3.Administrative Expertise & Cooperation.
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May Almighty Allah continue to bless you n ur family. Ebira is proud of you
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