Background
Tanko, Adamu Idris was born on August 27, 1966 in Kano, Nigeria. Son of Abdullahi Tanko Idris and Hawwa'u Abdullahi.
Tanko, Adamu Idris was born on August 27, 1966 in Kano, Nigeria. Son of Abdullahi Tanko Idris and Hawwa'u Abdullahi.
Bachelor of Science in Geography, Bayero University, Kano, 1989. Master of Science in Land Resources, Bayero University, Kano, 1993. Doctor of Philosophy in Geography, Bayero University, Kano, 1999.
Teacher Government Secondary School, Tsaure, Kano, 1984-1985, Sardauna Memorial College, Kaduna, Nigeria, 1989-1990, Government Girls School, Sumaila, Kano, 1990-1994. Assistant lecturer Bayero University, Kano, 1994-1997, lecturer II, 1997-1999, lecturer I, since 1999. Consultant WK & Associates, Kano, since 1996, Natural Resource Institute, London, 1996-1997, Reslarc, Kaduna, 1996-1997, Inter-Tropical Consultant, Kano, since 1998.
Facilitator National Population Commission, Nigeria, 1991. Supervisor, key supervisor West African Examination Council, Nigeria, 1993-1994. Member American Geophysical Union, Nigerian Geography Association, Association Nigerian Authors (editor and assistant section 1993-1995).
Married Binta Adamu Aminu Kwalli, September 9, 1993. Children: Abdullahi, Aminu, Hauwa'u-Shukuriyya, Abubakar-Sadiq.