ABUBAKAR M. MADAKI

Professor of Property Law Ahmadu Bello University

Professor Madaki has been appointed to numerous leadership, governance, and public service roles, contributing his expertise to university administration, national law reform, and academic publishing.

Academic Leadership & Administration

Professor Madaki has held significant administrative positions at Ahmadu Bello University. He has served as Dean of the Faculty of Law , Head of the Department of Private Law , and Deputy Director of the Institute of Administration.

University Governance

He is an active member in university governance, serving on the Ahmadu Bello University Governing Council and the University Senate. He has also contributed to numerous key bodies, including the Joint Council and Senate Committee on Senior Staff Disciplinary Matters.

National & Public Service

Professor Madaki serves on the Governing Council of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS). He has also been appointed to national NUC accreditation panels , the Kaduna State Law Reform Committee , and the Niger State Land Use and Allocation Committee.

Editorial Appointments

He contributes to legal scholarship as an Editor in Chief for the Annur Journal of Contemporary Issues in Sharia and Comparative Law and as a member of editorial and advisory boards for various publications, including the NIALS Journal of Health Law and Policy and the National Open University of Nigeria Law Journal.