The Professor
PUBLIC SERVICE APPOINTMENTS WITH KANO STATE AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS OF NIGERIA
He is currently a Professor of History at A.B.U, Samaru, Zaria where he has held several appointment as Head of Department, Department of History; Director, Institute for Development Research and Training (IDR&T) A.B.U Samaru Zaria; Director, Arewa House Centre for Historical Research and Documentation, Kaduna. | 1976 – Date |
He has also served as: | |
Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer – Kano State History and Culture Bureau, Kano. | 1987 – 1989 |
Sole Administrator, Nigerian National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM), Lagos, Nigeria. | Aug. 1991 |
Executive Director/ Chief Executive Officer – National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Abuja, Nigeria. | 1989 – 2001 |
OTHER PUBLIC SERVICE AND INTERNATIONAL POSITIONS HELD
Founder and Foundation member of Youth Solidarity On Southern Africa (YUSSA) A.B.U Zaria, 1976. | 1976 |
Member of the 13 men Presidential Implementation Committee on the Recommendations of the National Question Seminar in Nigeria, office of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. | 1986-1987 |
Member of the Governing Council of the National Commission for Museum and Monuments, Lagos, Nigeria. | 1987 – 1993 |
Member of the Governing Council, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Lagos, Nigeria. | 1988 – 1993 |
First Chairman, Governing Board, Center for Advanced Social Sciences (CASS), Port- Harcourt, Nigeria | 1990 – 1994 |
President – World Crafts Council (WCC) Africa Regional Assembly and Member International Executive Board, WCC International, Kyoto, Japan. | 1992 – 2001 |
Chairman Africa Research And Development Agency (ARADA), Kano, Nigeria. | 2002 – Date |
Chairman, Advisory Board, Kano Civil Society Forum (KCSF), Kano, Kano State. | 2007 – Date |
Chairman, Kano Stakeholders Committee For The Enlistment Of Kano As World Heritage Site, Gidan Makama Museum, Kano. | 2008 – Date |
Chairman of the Round Table Discussion Group of The Network For Justice, Kaduna, Kaduna State of Nigeria. | 2012 Date |
Member, Governing Board of Aminu Kano Centre for Democratic Research And Training (AKCDR&T) Mambayya House. Kano | March 2016 |
ACADEMIC CONTRIBUTIONS AND AWARDS
Has led, or served on, various Nigerian Scholarly, Cultural or Trade Missions to a number of countries abroad on behalf of Nigerias governments or non-governmental organizations. | |
Has published many books and articles in various papers and academic journals. | |
Recipient of Many National and International Honors/Awards. | |
SERVICE AS A RESOURCE PERSON
Currently serves as a Resource Person, in various capacities, to numerous organizations such as United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO); The Federal Government of Nigeria (Federal Ministry of Culture and Tourism); United Nations Development Programme (UNDP); The State Government Kano State, Nigeria, and Ahmadu Bello University Consultancy Services (ABUCONS). Also the Center For Democratic Research and Training (CDRT) Bayero University Kano, Nigeria among many others.
In addition he has also served as a Member or Resource Person to various International, Regional and National agencies involved in the promotion of Culture, Tourism and Education such as United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) World Crafts Council (WCC) International Crafts Fair of Ouagadougou, (SIAO); Kano State Proposed Project On Development Of Industrial Clusters, As well as the proposed Kano State International Crafts Fair.
Has been involved in the organization of numerous research projects and programmes as well as seminars, conferences and workshops at both the national and international levels.
Professor Sule Bello