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MALLAM NURUDDEEN LAWAL
(NCE, B.Sc., M.Sc., MCOAN)
Nuruddeen Lawal was born on 21st January, 1957, at Saulawa Quarters, in ancient Katsina City of Katsina State. He started the Islamiyya Education early in life as is the practice in major cities in the North. He enrolled in Gidado Primary School, Katsina in 1963 and proceeded to Government Secondary School (now Government College) Birnin-Kudu in Jigawa State on state exchange programme for his post primary education.
In 1976, he enrolled for the basic studies in Bayero University, Kano and Matriculated for his first Degree in 1977. He graduated with B.A. (Ed). Degree in Education and Geography, in 1980. He proceeded for his National Youth Service (N.Y.S.C.) to Niger State and had his primary assignment at Federal College of Education, Kontagora.
After his youth service, he took up appointment with Kaduna State Civil Service as Master Grade in August, 1981. He enrolled for a masters programme and obtained a Master Degree (M.Ed) Test & Measurement) from Bayero University in 1986.
In 1993, Nuruddeen joined the services of Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan – Waya as Lecturer II rising to Lecturer I and Acting Head of Psychology Department. With the creation of Katsina State, in 1987, Nuruddeen was deployed to his home State in 1989 from where he transferred his services to Code of Conduct Bureau in October, 1989, as Chief Research Officer. In 1996, he transferred his services to National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) where he served as the Zonal Head, Drug Demand Reduction Unit, Port Harcourt Zonal Command.
In January, 2000, he transferred to University of Abuja as Senior Programme Officer in charge of examination at the University's Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education.
He assumed duty as Director (Test Development) with NABTEB in 2006.
Mallam Nuruddeen is a professional Teacher registered with (Teacher Registration Council (TRC) as well as a member of Nigerian Society of Educational Psychologist and was an Ex-officio member of the Nigerian Association of Educational Psychologists among others; he is currently working on his P.hD thesis in Educational Psychology at University of Abuja.
A keen lover of Sports, Nuruddeen plays hockey, table tennis, badminton as well as Fives a popular game in many cities in the North-West geo-political Zone.
He is married with six children.
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