Bagudu Mamman

Abdullahi Bagudu Mamman, fss, psc, mni (21 July 1941) is a retired Nigerian army major general, politician and traditional leader who served in two ministerial positions, Technology and the Internal affairs.

Background and career Born in Abaji, now present in Abuja,

Mamman enrolled in Nigerian Military Training College, Kaduna in 1963 and Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, United Kingdom in 1964 to 1965. In 1968 he attended the Royal School of Artillery, United Kingdom, followed by the Odesa Military Academy from 1970-1971.

Finally, Bagudu Mamman later joined the Command and Staff College, Jaji in 1976 for his senior military course and holds diploma in National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Jos. Later in 2001 he was awarded Ph.D.

Mamman commanded 32 field artillery regiment of Nigerian Army in 1970 and brigade command school of artillery in 1975 - 1979, chief military personnel officer, United Nation Interim Force Lebanon in 1981, Commander Corps of Signal 1983 and School of Artillery Brigade. He was Army training and operations director in 1985 and was member of Armed Forces Ruling Council from 1985 - 1989. Later in 1988 he was Commandant, Armed Force Command and Staff College, Jaji till 1990 when he retired and was appointed Minister. In 1993 he founded the Hikma International Limited. Later he chaired the Administrative body in University of Nsukka 1995.