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I started as trainer in 2004. Trained beekeepers in Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon and Liberia, trained over 600 beekeepers through Bees Abroad, raised over $60,000 in collaborations with BA. Raised $10,000 for women group in Sokoto in collaboration with BA.
Academic & Beekeeping qualifications:
- Diplomas (lower & higher) in General agriculture & beekeeping -1982 & 1985
- Certificate in beekeeping and bee management Israel/Ahmadu Bello University -1996
- Certificate as trainer- Bees Abroad
- Certificate of proficiency in African Beekeeping - British Beekeepers Association
Summary of beekeeping works carried out:
- Beekeeping extension worker Kaduna State Agricultural Development Project -1985-1988
- Head Beekeeping Unit Kaduna state Agricultural Development Project-1988-2015
- Beekeeping volunteer for Winrock International, Bees Abroad UK Charity & Partners For Development-USA
- Bees Abroad Beekeeping Trainer -2004-2025
- Founder & Fundraiser (over $200,000 raised) for Beekeeping Extension Society -2002-2025
- International Beekeeping consultant for World Vison International, Africa Nature Investors, Rayuwa project -USA, Winrock International-USA, Wild Life Conservation
- Collaborations in Beekeeping with Embassies of USA, Canada, Ireland , Australia, FAO & United Nations