Sadiq A. Abdullahi

Sadiq A. Abdullahi holds a doctorate degree in education. He specializes in curriculum development, instructional delivery, international or global education. He is currently a teacher of American government and economics at a secondary school, and an adjunct professor at Florida International University in Miami, FL. He does sports and educational consulting. He was the Nigerian tennis champion and a member of the 1988 Nigerian Olympic team.

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ITF Celebrates 100 Years Of Excellence: Rethinking Tennis Development Funding In Africa

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Sports Development in Nigeria: The Charlton Ehizuelen Story

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Reclaiming Public Education in Nigeria: A Lesson from a School District in America

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Rebuilding Tennis in Nigeria: A Reflection on Segun Odegbami’s Vision for Tennis

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