Ibrahim Hussaini Doko

Professor Ibrahim Hussaini Doko (24 September 1962) is a Nigerian academics, lecturer, administrator and member of the Governing Board of the Raw Materials Research and Development Council, Nigeria. He is the director general and chief executive officer of Raw Materials Research and Development Council, Nigeria serving two terms from 2014 to 2019 and presently assumed office in April 2019.[1][2] He replaced Professor Peter Azikiwe Onwualu on his first appointment in 2014.[3]

Professor

Ibrahim Hussaini Doko
Director-general and Chief executive officer or Raw Materials Research and Development Council Nigeria
In office
2014
Preceded byPeter Azikiwe
Personal details
Born (1962-09-24) 24 September 1962
Doko, Niger State
EducationAhmadu Bello University
OccupationLecturer, Administrator

Education

He attended Primary School, North Doko from 1968 and graduated from Government Secondary School, Kontagora in 1979 obtaining his West African Examination Certificate with an outstanding performance. He graduated from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria in 1984 with BSc in Textile Science and Technology winning the Oba of Benin Prize for Best Final Year Student in the department due to his resounding performance, also holds a PhD of Textile Science and Technology in Leeds University in 1993.[4][5]

He was also awarded British Council Academic Fellowship award in 1986, Commonwealth Scholarship Award in 1988 and was honoured Grand Commander of African Youths in African Youth Council in 2004.[6]

Career

Dr. Husseini result of excellence led him starting his public career offered a job as an Graduate assistant in Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria after obtaining his National Youth Service Corps certificate in Borno State Council of Arts and Culture in 1985 from that in some year later he was made lecturer I, later in 1993 he joined the Raw Materials Research and Development Council service as chief scientific officer being assistant officer and in 1996 he became head of division of the Chief Scientific Officer.

He was later promoted rising from the head of division (HOD) to deputy director in charge of Research, Evaluation and Monitoring at that position he in charge of office Coordinating and Investment Promotion and Consultancy Departments as head in states office and last post held before his appointed in 2013 as acting director was director in Charge of Industrial Chemicals and Mineral Department.[6][7]

He was confirmed as director general by the Raw Materials Research and Development Council in March 2014. Before that he has served in several committee's both inter ministerial and councils board amongst are;[4][5]

  • National Consultative Committee on the Industrialization of Scientific Research Result
  • Federal Ministry of Science and Technology
  • National Committee on Deletion Programme for Industrial Raw Materials *National Advisory Ozone Committee NAOCOM
  • Secretary and Member, Committee of Directors Research Institutes (CODRI) Seminar and Technology shows and Inter Ministerial Technical Committee on Effective Application of R&D Findings and Results in Federal Ministry of Industry
  • Member of Chartered Textile Technologist of Textile Institute; C. Text (A.T.I) United Kingdom
  • Member of the Fellow, Institute of Management Consultants
  • Member of the Fellow, Nigeria Institute of Management
  • member of the Fellow, Institute of Corporate Administrator
  • Fellow member of the Materials Society of Nigeria

Personal life

He is happily married with six children.

Books
  • Legendary strides of RMRDC @ 25 / editorial advisers. Raw Materials Research and Development Council, 2013. Ukim Ini, Asanga E. A, Mbuk M. I, Ibrahim, Hussaini D, Onwualu A. P. ISBN 978932250X, ISBN 9789789322503

Notes
  1. Chila Andrew Aondofa (2020-04-08). "Professor Ibrahim Hussaini Doko: DG, Raw Materials Research and Development Council, RMRDC". The Abusites. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  2. "Professor Hussaini Doko Ibrahim Gets Second Term As DG RMRDC | Press Releases - RMRDC, Nigeria". www.rmrdc.gov.ng. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  3. admlsc. "RMRDC: CATALYST FOR DIVERSIFICATION OF NIGERIA'S ECONOMY – Leadership Scorecard". Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  4. Pilot, Nigerian (2018-04-24). "Dr. Hussaini Doko Ibrahim DG RMRDC". Nigerian Pilot News. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  5. "Dr Ibrahim Hussaini Doko – TECHNO EXPO". Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  6. Edet, Hope (2017-02-27). "IBRAHIM, Dr. Hussaini Dako". Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  7. Congress, The Library of. "LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies (Library of Congress)". id.loc.gov. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
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