To mark the 70th birthday of Jibrin Ibrahim, a professor and chairperson of PREMIUM TIMES Editorial Board, a group of professionals and thought leaders led by the Africa Director, McArthur Foundation, Kole Shettima, has organised a symposium in his honour.
The symposium will be held on Monday 2 December, at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja. The occasion will be chaired by Sanusi Lamido II, the 14th Emir of Kano.
Speakers
The keynote address will be given by Abubakar Mohammed, a professor and Director, Centre for Democratic Development Research and Training (CEDDERT).
PREMIUM TIMES Publisher, Dapo Olorunyomi, and the Director Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), are expected to make statements at the symposium.
The symposium will feature a panel discussion by Amina Salihu, the Deputy Director, Africa Office, McArthur Foundation; Chris Kwaja,…