The ministerial nominee, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami was born on October 20, 1972 in Pantami area of Gombe Division of the defunct Northeastern State to late Malama Amina Umar Aliyu and Malam Ali Ibrahim Pantami.

He started his education in the traditional Islamic School for memorizing the Qur’an, called ‘Tsangaya School.’ He later joined Pantami Primary School where he got his Primary School Certificate and also obtained his Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) from Government Science Secondary School, Gombe.


He proceeded to Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, University (ATBU), Bauchi and bagged a Bachelor of Technology degree in Computer Science in 2003 and a Masters degree in 2008, before obtaining a PhD from Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland.

Sheikh Isa Ali Pantami, as he is popularly called, began his career at ATBU, Bauchi where he taught Information Technology before joining the Islamic University of Madinah as Head of Technical Writing in 2014.

In 2016, he left lecturing after he was appointed as the Director General/CEO of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) by President Muhammadu Buhari on September 26, 2016. Dr Pantami is a fellow of both British Computer Society (FBCS) and Nigeria Computer Society (FNCS) in addition to many fellowships to his credit.


He is also an Islamic scholar and has been leading the Juma’ah prayer for over 20 years in Nigeria and the United Kingdom. He serves as a member of Shari’ah Board of Jaiz Bank. He is also a Shurah member and Deputy Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Shari’ah (SCS) in Nigeria. In 2008, he debated with the founder and leader of Boko Haram, late Mohammed Yusuf, on the Boko Haram ideology and Salafism.

Source: https://www.dailytrust.com.ng/what-you-should-know-about-ministerial-nominee-isa-pantami.html

I wish him well, the young minister just have to be Soo Islamic

Nice

This one too like religion

What is it with the Lifeless and Religious fanatics heading our ministry of communications? From sheikh Adebayo Shittu to Sheikh Ali Pantami.

baliyubla:
What is it with the Lifeless and Religious fanatics heading our ministry of communications? From sheikh Adebayo Shittu to Sheikh Ali Pantami.

If a religious bigot and a tribalist like FFK can be a minister, why not pantami?

So what should we do with this information? How will knowing him better Nigeria

People shouldn’t be happy the lifeless fc nominated a “young man” as minister for zoo republic. If you have worked closely with the youth, you would understand that the youths are worse than the old men.

I sight Festus Keyamo to be named Minister for youth and sports

Ok

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They should just hand him a shaving stick and tell him to go home. . .

I congratulate him. Minister for ISLAMIC AFFAIRS.

Good

Between him and Sunday dare, one of them will be made minister of communication. But if we were to judge by shittu(the last guy) then Sheik will get the position.

Where r the wailers oo? We have a young minister now so over to y’all to wail

baliyubla:
What is it with the Lifeless and Religious fanatics heading our ministry of communications? From sheikh Adebayo Shittu to Sheikh Ali Pantami.

Hypocrites. And a pastor is our vice president

A scholar I love and respect. He finished Boko Haram when he debated their leader Muhammad Yusuf.

Young, intelligent and hardworking.

He does not know me, i have never met him but he is someone that i can trust without a single doubt.
He is a man of virtue.

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MDsambo:


If a religious bigot and a tribalist like FFK can be a minister, why not pantami?

All I can read is Islamic, Islamic, Islamic, Islamic, Islamic. Nawao! �

MDsambo:


If a religious bigot and a tribalist like FFK can be a minister, why not pantami?

u are drunk, was FFK a minister of communication? Read before u comment 'ode'

proudly balewite!

Up buhari

baliyubla:
What is it with the Lifeless and Religious fanatics heading our ministry of communications? From sheikh Adebayo Shittu to Sheikh Ali Pantami.

A POINT TO NOTE;

WHAT THESE DUO HAVE ACHIEVED ESPECIALLY THE LATTER, YOU AND YOUR 10th GENERATION CANNOT DREAM OF ACHIEVING THEM, TALK MORE OF ACHIEVING THEM.

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