University of Liberia

Graduate School

Prof. Ahmed Abubakar Audi mni, OFR

Prof. Ahmed Abubakar Audi

Prof. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, mni, OFR Ph.D, M.PA, MLC, M.Sc, B.Sc, B.Sc, MNIM, FIAGP, FIICA, FABS, f.Inst.AM, FIAGP PhD (Public Administration), M.Sc (Public Administration), M.Sc (Law Enforcement & Criminal Justice), M.Sc (Gender & Security Studies), B.Sc Hons (Physical & Health Education), B.Sc Hons (Public Administration) is a distinguished leader and accomplished public servant with extensive expertise in security management, policy formulation, and academic leadership. He has been the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) since 2021, significantly enhancing national security, operational efficiency, and inter-agency collaboration.

ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • PhD, Public Administration – Nasarawa State University
  • M.Sc, Public Administration – Ahmadu Bello University
  • M.Sc, Law Enforcement & Criminal Justice
  • M.Sc, Gender & Security Studies
  • B.Sc Hons, Physical & Health Education
  • B.Sc Hons, Public Administration

LEADERSHIP ROLES

  • Commandant-General, NSCDC (2021–Present)
  • Assistant Commandant-General, Zone C Bauchi
  • Assistant Commandant-General, Civil Defence Staff Training College Katsina
  • Assistant Commandant-General, National Headquarters Abuja
  • Director of Procurement, NSCDC
  • Commandant, Imo State Command

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • President, Institute of Registered Administrative Managers of Nigeria
  • Fellow, Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM)
  • Fellow, Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON)
  • Fellow, Chartered Institute of Forensic and Investigative Professionals

INTERNATIONAL TRAINING

  • Anti-Fraud Strategies – Dubai
  • Disaster Management – United Kingdom
  • Infrastructure Protection – Pakistan
  • Security Leadership Programs – Russia

ACADEMIC CONTRIBUTIONS

  • Professor of Gender and Security Studies
  • Lecturer & Supervisor – Nasarawa State University, Keffi
  • 35+ peer-reviewed journal articles
  • Author of several books on electoral violence, governance, conflict management, and public administration

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

  • Life Time Achievement Award as Best Performing Icon of National Security
  • Multiple national and international honors for humanitarian contributions and leadership