Prof. Ahmed Tijjani Mora,FPSN, FPC.Pharm, FICEN, Ph.D, FNIM, mni, OON | |
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| Chairman of the Governing Council of Pharmacy Council of Nigeria | |
| In office June, 2020 – June, 2023 | |
| President | Muhammadu Buhari |
| Preceded by | Pharm Bruno Nwankwo |
| Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the then Pharmacists Council of Nigeria | |
| In office 2003–2012 | |
| President of the Ahmadu Bello University Alumni | |
| In office August 2015 – February 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Tijjani Mora 13 May 1956 |
| Education | Usmanu Danfodiyo University (Ph.D) Ahmadu Bello University (MBA) |
| Awards | Officer of the Order of Niger |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Pharmacy |
| Institutions | Pharmacy Council of Nigeria, Igbinedion University, Ahmadu Bello University |
Ahmed Tijjani Mora (OON) (born May 13, 1956) is a Nigerian pharmacist, academic, former Registrar and now Chairman of the Governing Council of Pharmacy Council of Nigeria.[1] He is the National President, Ahmadu Bello University Alumni Association. He was elected President of the Alumni Association in August 2015 at the Annual General Assembly (AGA) of the association.[2] The assembly was attended by delegates from over 25 States. Prior to his election, he was the substantive Deputy National president of the association.
He succeeded Princess Henrietta Ogan, the immediate past president of the association. He was the pioneer Director of Pharmaceutical Services in the Ministry of Health, Kaduna State and also the pioneer Dean of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kaduna State University (KSU) since he joined the university in 2012.[3]
In addition to his contributions to the field of pharmacy and academics, he is also a pundit and health advocate. In May 2009, during the opening of the workshop on records management organized by the then Pharmacists Council of Nigeria in the Northern region of Kaduna state, he lamented on the activities and incessant increased in numbers of unregistered patent medicine vendors and the risk it posed on the heath of the people in Kaduna State.[4]
Tijjani was among the top Northern professional published by Leadership Newspaper in September 2013.[5]
- ^ "ABU has done well for Northern agricultural development – Alumni". Daily Trust. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
- ^ "Alumni Should Give Back To Alma-Mater – Mora". Leadership Newspaper. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
- ^ "Mora Elected ABU Alumni President". Leadership Newspaper. Archived from the original on 2015-10-16. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
- ^ "Nigeria: PCN Calls for Regulation of Patent Medicine Vendors". All Africa News. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
- ^ "Top Northern Professionals". Leadership Newspaper. Archived from the original on May 8, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2015.