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.
Sports

Football in Nigeria: A Conversation with Chief Segun Odegbami

Sadiq A. Abdullahi -
For the past two years, we have been writing and debating the effects of over-aged players in continental and international competitions on Nigeria’s image and respect around the world...

Education

NESG Forges a Historic Dialogue on Education in Nigeria

Sadiq A. Abdullahi -
Education as a human capital investment forms the foundations of a healthy society. It has been proved that investment in human capital has a direct correlation to economic growth and national development. Teachers will build the human capital development that will reposition Nigerian youths...
Education

Education in Nigeria: Professor Ruqayyatu Ahmed Rufai and the “Education Roadmap”

Sadiq A. Abdullahi -
Can Minister Rufai’s four areas of reform be the catalyst to help revamp and redirect education in Nigeria? Can Minister Rufai overcome the problem of policy implementation?
Sports

Football in Nigeria: Going Beyond E-imaging Eagles in 2014

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To what extent are Nigerians using the digital thinking, e-imagination mind?  Where is our team on the digital scale? Do we have the e-Eagles? Are we thinking of the e-Eagles?
Sports

Sports In Nigeria: Where Do We Go From Here?

Sadiq A. Abdullahi -
Now that President Goodluck Jonathan has rescinded his decision to disband all national teams from participating in international competitions following the country’s dwindling performance at the just concluded 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, where does the nation go from here...
Sports

Football in Nigeria: Nigerians in the Diaspora Remain Divided

Sadiq A. Abdullahi -
Is sports the instrument for good governance, good leadership and new accountability? Does the Super Eagles as a team pose a threat to national security and to economic growth? What is the role of the Federal Government in sports administration? What is the main function of NFF? What is the scope of the power of CAF and FIFA in Nigeria?
Sports

Global Education: Africa and the World Cup

Sadiq A. Abdullahi -
In order to uplift the spirit and strengthen the minds of the poor children in Africa and around the world, a concerted effort is needed urgently. There is a movement around the world that sports can indeed go hand in hand with education...
Education

Education in America: Dealing with High Stake Testing

Sadiq A. Abdullahi -
Nobody really knows where America stands as a nation. The educational system is going through a “car wash” and anything can happen in the next couple of years. One thing that is clear to me is that the Obama administration seems committed to improving the quality of public education...
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