Background
Haruna was born on March 2, 1960 in Katsina, Nigeria; the son of Abdurahman and Aisha Kaita.
Haruna was born on March 2, 1960 in Katsina, Nigeria; the son of Abdurahman and Aisha Kaita.
Haruna received a Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy from Ahmadu Bello University in 1982. Five years later he was given a Master of Science degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry in 1995 from Ahmadu Bello University.
Haruna began his career as a secretary of Drugs Control Committee in 1984 and held it for a year. In 1988, he took a position of a consultant of Quality Control Analyst.
Then in 1999, Abdu was appointed a head of pharmaceutical and medical chemistry department at Ahmadu Bello University. Since 2001 he has been a dean of the faculty of pharmaceutical science at the same university. Also he has worked as a director at Colorado Health Foundation, since 2000.
Haruna is a chairman of Ahmadu Bello Fives Club.
Abdu Haruna is married and has 2 children.