About Ahmed Tijjani Galadima Aminu

Ahmed Tijjani Galadima Aminu is a Nigerian public administrator and politician from Adamawa State. He is the APC candidate for the 2027 Adamawa State governorship election.

Education and public service

His public profile states that he studied Agriculture at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and earned a master’s degree in Banking and Finance from the University of Ibadan.

His career includes administration and banking, followed by service at the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), where he held roles in administration, planning, education and training, and later served as Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer.

Human-capital development

His PTDF work was associated with scholarship programmes, professional training, research and institutional partnerships intended to build Nigerian capacity in the energy sector.