Seven Things You Should Know About Buhari’s New Chief Of Staff Ibrahim Gambari
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation , Mr Boss Mustapha announced Professor Gambari’s appointment before the start of the Federal Executive Council meeting on Wednesday.
He was a visiting Professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, Georgetown University and Howard University – all in Washington D.C – between 1986 and 1989. Professor Gambari’s educational sojourn also saw him bagging an M.A and PhD degree in Political Science/International Relations from the Columbia University, New York, USA.Between 1984 and 1985, the Ilorin Prince served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs during President Buhari’s reign as the country’s military leader.
As the chair of the UN’s Special Committee Against Apartheid, Professor Gambari’s duties included liaising with governments across Africa to implement the organization’s policy on stamping out apartheid. He functioned as the head of the global body’s Department of Political Affairs – 2005- 2007 –and was the Chairman of the UN’s Special Committee on Peace-keeping Operations .
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