Biography of Yusuf Sulaiman
Sulaiman was born in Gusau on (30 January, 1963). He is a member of the ruling dynasty of the Sokoto Caliphate. His father, Alhaji Sulaiman Isa ibn Ibrahim, was great-grandson of Sultan Aliyu Karami ibn Muhammad Bello bn shekh Usman bn Fodio.
He hold a B.Sc Degree in business administration from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (1986) and MBA (1989 ) from the same university. He attended the Harvard university Flagship course on privatization, the public Enterprises management program in (1995). He was also at the Kellog school of management's Executive Development program in (2002), Harvard University Kennedy School's Senior Managers In Government Program (2001), university of Viginia Darden Graduate school of business program on managing critical resources (2002), Cambridge Academy of Transport Shipping Insurance Course (2002),Kellogg Graduate school of Management Certificate in the soul of Leadership Program (2003).
He joined the Sokoto state service in September (1986) where he rose to the position of state director of industry in (1991). He worked in various positions in both the state and the federal government since then.[3]
He was appointed Executive Director at the National Maritime Authority of Nigeria ( now NIMASA) in September (1999). In February (2003) he resigned and ran for senate on the platform of People's Democratic Party (PDP) for the Sokoto East Senatorial District.
Before being appointed Minister of Transport, he was the chairman of the Governing Council of the National Teachers' Institute, Kaduna (NTI).[1] He became chairman and CEO of Afro investors limited, private Equity firm after resigning as federal minister in (2012).in addition he is also the current president and Chief executive officer of Caspian oil and gas limited.
He hold a B.Sc Degree in business administration from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (1986) and MBA (1989 ) from the same university. He attended the Harvard university Flagship course on privatization, the public Enterprises management program in (1995). He was also at the Kellog school of management's Executive Development program in (2002), Harvard University Kennedy School's Senior Managers In Government Program (2001), university of Viginia Darden Graduate school of business program on managing critical resources (2002), Cambridge Academy of Transport Shipping Insurance Course (2002),Kellogg Graduate school of Management Certificate in the soul of Leadership Program (2003).
He joined the Sokoto state service in September (1986) where he rose to the position of state director of industry in (1991). He worked in various positions in both the state and the federal government since then.[3]
He was appointed Executive Director at the National Maritime Authority of Nigeria ( now NIMASA) in September (1999). In February (2003) he resigned and ran for senate on the platform of People's Democratic Party (PDP) for the Sokoto East Senatorial District.
Before being appointed Minister of Transport, he was the chairman of the Governing Council of the National Teachers' Institute, Kaduna (NTI).[1] He became chairman and CEO of Afro investors limited, private Equity firm after resigning as federal minister in (2012).in addition he is also the current president and Chief executive officer of Caspian oil and gas limited.
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