Background
Othman, Abubakar Adamu was born on July 22, 1958 in Madagali, Nigeria. Son of Lisman and Hadiza Adamu.
Othman, Abubakar Adamu was born on July 22, 1958 in Madagali, Nigeria. Son of Lisman and Hadiza Adamu.
Bachelor in English with honors, University Maiduguri, Burno State, Nigeria, 1982. Postgraduate, University Maiduguri, since 2003. Master of Arts in African Literature, AB University, Zaria, Nigeria, 1987.
Director pivotal studies DTC Daura, Katsina State, Nigeria, 1982. From coordinator to lecturer English department University Maiduguri, 1984—2001. Commissioner Adamawa State Government, Yola, Nigeria, 2001—2003, director general museum, since 2003.
Secretary general CDHR, Maiduguri, 1988—1990. Publicity secretary Association Nigerian Authors, 1994.
Married Bilkisu Mohammed, March 14, 1984 (divorced October 1995). Children: Abdulrasheed, Abdullahi, Aisha(deceased), Usman. Married Anne Aisha Afakriya Waba, June 4.
Children: Ismaila, Hadiza.