Classroom Teacher (1980-01 – 1981-01)
Accounts Clerk at Radio Nigeria Kano (1981-01 – 1983-01)
Estate Officer at Diya Fatimilehin & Co (1999-01 – 2001-01)
Estate Officer at National Orientation Agency, Kano (2003-01 – 2007-01)
Higher Executive Officer at National Orientation Agency (2007-01 – 2010-01)
Senior Executive Officer at National Orientation Agency (2010-01 – 2012-01)
Local Government Area Consultant at UNICEF (2012-01 – 2015-01)
As Local government Area Consultant and UNICEF Liaison with Media Stations
- Engaging Doctors Against Polio in Fagge Local Government Area
- Engagement and training of Volunteer Community Mobilizers (VCM) and Volunteer Ward Supervisors (VWS) in Wudil and Fagge Local Government Areas
- Rolled out the Polio Documentary put together by the Federal Ministry of Health and Partners for viewing in communities around the state to raise awareness and create demand for Polio immunization
- Participated in the planning and implementation of para soccer by Polio survivors in the State
- Supported the Local Government Area Teams in the development of High Risk Operational Plan and supportive Supervision Plans for Wudil and Fagge Local Government Areas
- Ensured documentation of every missed child during every campaign by program supported by VCMs and revisiting the Households involved resolution and vaccination
Project Officer, Social Mobilization at CORE Group Polio Project (2015-01 – 2021-01)
Communication Lead responsible for coordinating social mobilization and behavior change communication strategies across focal states.
- Worked with CHIGARI Foundation to strengthen the participation and support of traditional and religious leaders in Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) in Yobe and Kano states
- Responsible for coordinating social mobilization working groups and social mobilization focal persons across focal states
- Responsible for the follow up on implementation of the resolutions from the social mobilization working group meetings
- Responsible for the development, production, distribution and utilization of Behavior Change Communication tools in focal states
- Responsible for coordination and supervision of community based Acute Flaccid Paralysis active case search
- Responsible collating and review of Success Stories from focal states for inclusion in Annual Reports
- Responsible for collating feedbacks from meetings between traditional/religious leaders in focal states and monitor implementation of resolutions therefrom
- Responsible for collation and review of communication intervention plans from Local Government Area Coordinators (LGAC) across focal States
- Responsible for coordinating team members in program areas with international borders (Borno and Yobe states) for conduct of cross border immunization
- Responsible for review of VCM register to include RI, AFP detection, zero dose, new born and pregnant women
- Responsible for reconciling VCM catchment areas where they border with UNICEF supported VCMs
Member at National Crack Team for Polio Eradication
State Coordinator at Journalists (Initiatives) Against Polio (JAP) Kano
Served as member, State Taskforce on Immunization and Polio Eradication
- Ensured free adverts and announcements in State owned Radio And Television Stations and Rebate in Private Stations
- Improved Reportage on Polio Activities by ensuring full coverage and broadcast of State Level Flag Offs and State Level Trainings by JAP members
- JAP members supported the resolution of rejections and Noncompliance during Polio Campaigns
- Responsible for organizing a Polio round table where political and traditional/religious leaders discussed critical issues like vaccine hesitancy and apathy with key technical persons addressing the concerns
- Constantly featuring officials from the state ministry of health to improve awareness and creating demand
