Abubakar Magaji
Independent Non-Executive Director
Business
Cement Company of Northern Nigeria PLC
Nigeria
Biography
Alhaji Abubakar Magaji, Esq., has served as Independent Non-Executive Director of Cement Company of Northern Nigeria Plc. since May 14, 2015. He served as Company Secretary within the Company until September 10, 2013. Abubakar Magaji holds a Bachelor of Law degree from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria in 1984 and he qualified as a Lawyer and was called to the Bar in 1985. Mr. Magaji had an extensive working career spanning almost three decades and he retired from the Cement Company of Northern Nigeria Plc as General Manger/Company Secretary in the year 2000 to establish his private Legal Practice firm. He also worked as outsourced Company Secretary for CCNN before he finally resigned in 2013. He has attended many courses both at home and abroad in the course of his career and is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association. He has served as Member of the Finance and General Purpose Committee, and as Chairman of the Governance, Establishment and Remuneration Committee of the Company since August 12, 2015.
Research Interest
Finance, Cost Accounting, Risk Management,