BAZE FOCUS MAGAZINE 2020 EDITION (9th December 2020)

PRO-CHANCELLOR’S SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS: A PROMISE KEPT PROFILE OF AWARDEES ALFA KADAKUKOME MICHAEL is from Adamawa State. He was born into a family of six in April 1978. He had his First School Leaving Certificate in 1991. He attend the Government Secondary School Gwagwalada, Abuja, where he obtained the Senior Secondary School Certificate in year 2000. In 2003, he was employed as a security personnel with Metro Plaza Security before joining the Trans-World Security Company in 2007, and was deployed to First Bank Plc. In 2008, he undertook a Diploma programme in Management Studies at Adamawa State Polytechnic. In 2013, Alfa Kadakukome Michael joined Baze University Security Unit. He is now enrolled at Baze University as a level 100 student in the Department of Sociology.

DAHIRU SALISU ABDULLAHI was born on the 29th of December 1985. He attended Central Primary School Gwamlar, Plateau State in 2001 and later enrolled into the Government Secondary School Gidgid and was the President of Muslim Student’s Society (MSS) in 2007. Dahiru was employed as a Security Operative in 2007 at the Residence of the Pro-Chancellor but was deployed as the first security guard with the establishment of Baze University. He has steadily risen to the position of Principal Security Supervisor and has received various commendations and awards including: “Baze Security Operative of Year 2014,” and “Outstanding Security of the Year 2016.” He is now enrolled at Baze University as a level 100 student in the Department of Sociology.

IBRAHIM ISAH was born on the 11th of December 1988. He had his basic education at Dandaura in 2003 and completed the Senior Secondary education at Government Secondary School Rigachikun in 2006. He obtained a Certificate in Public Administration from Staff Development Centre, Kakuri, in Kaduna State in 2011. It was while undergoing this Diploma programme that he was initially employed in Baze University as a part-time Laborer who worked during the holidays. In 2013, upon the completion of the Diploma, Isah returned to Baze University and was employed as a Security Operative. He is now enrolled at Baze University as a level 100 student in the Department of Public Administration.

MIKA’IL YAHAYA MAKAMA, was born on the 6th of July 1986, in Unguwan Makama, Kauru LGA, of Kaduna State. He obtained his First School Leaving Certificate in 1998, and proceeded to the Government Secondary School, Kafanchan, where he obtained his West African Senior School Certificate in 2004. In 2005 he enrolled for PreNCE with the College of Education Gidan Waya, Kafachan and studied Physical and Health Education (PHE). In 2009, he returned to the institution to acquire the National Certificate in Education in PHE and thereafter taught at the Government Junior Secondary School Dandaura, Kauru. In 2012, he joined Baze University as a security operative and is currently a Senior Security Supervisor. He is now enrolled at Baze University as a level 100 student in the Department of Mass Communication.

VICTOR MANASSEH is from Angwan Galadima in Jaba LGA, of Kaduna State. He was born on the 1st of January 1988 and obtained his First School Leaving Certificate in Angwan Galadima Primary School in 2000. He proceeded to Government Secondary School Kurmi Musa where he concluded his Secondary School Education in 2006. In 2008, he completed a Diploma in Computer Science while working at the Emperor Chopstick Restaurant as a Kitchen Assistant. In 2010, he also enrolled into the Kaduna State Polytechnic IJMB programme for one year. He started his career with Baze University as a Security Operative in the year 2013. He is now enrolled at Baze University as a level 100 student in the Department of Public Administration.

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