ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
The Wazirin Katsina, Dr. Sani Abubakar Lugga, obtained the West African School Certificate [WASC] with credits in all his subjects from the Provincial Secondary School, Katsina (now Government College Katsina) in 1968. He had the option of going for the Higher School Certificate course, which would lead to a University Degree program or to go for a Diploma course. He chose the latter and was admitted into the College of Agriculture, Ahmadu Bello University, where he obtained a Diploma in 1970.
Because of his quest for education, Dr. Sani later enrolled at the Kaduna Polytechnic where he obtained a National Diploma in Marketing with four distinctions and four credits in 1975. Because of his brilliant performance, the Polytechnic allowed him to continue with his studies from where he passed out with a Higher National Diploma in Marketing, with three distinctions and three credits in 1977.
Dr. Sani also obtained a Diploma in Manufacturing from the Institute of Manufacturing, Warwickshire, England in 1980 and a post-graduate Certificate in Management from Kabelmetal Electro Training, Hanover, Germany, in 1985 through in-service Management Training.
Dr. Sani's desire for higher education led to his gaining admission to study for the Masters Degree in Business Administration (Executive Program) at the University of Ilorin and was also offered the opportunity to concurrently register through the distance learning system to study for both the MBA and PhD degrees from the St Clements University, British West Indies. He chose to pursue the double degree program from the St Clements University, which is an accredited member of the British Association for Open Learning, London, and the World Association of Universities and Colleges, Washington DC. After the usual study, research and thesis publication, he obtained the Master of Business Administration Degree (MBA) in 2002 and the Doctorate Degree in Management in 2003 from the St Clements University.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Dr. Sani Abubakar Lugga is a Member of the Nigeria Institute of Management [1980], Member of the Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria [1986], Member of the British Institute of Manufacturing [1980], Member of the American Institute of Management [1980] and Member of the Nigerian Marketing Association.[1987].
He is also a Fellow of the Institute of Industrialists and Corporate Administrators [1998] - Nigeria, Fellow of the Institute of Management Consultants (2003) - Nigeria, and Fellow of the Institute of Professional Financial Managers (2004) - United Kingdom.