Abubakar Abba

Abubakar Abba Nigeria

Abubakar Abba

Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA)

Committee Member

He is a Nigerian Health, Safety, Environmental (HSE) and Public Health professional with extensive experience in occupational health and safety, environmental health, monitoring and evaluation, public health programme management, risk assessment, emergency preparedness, and environmental protection.

He holds an MSc in Safety, Health and Environmental Management from the University of South Wales, UK, and a BSc (Honours) in Zoology from the University of Maiduguri, Nigeria. His multidisciplinary academic background provides a strong foundation in biological sciences, environmental health, occupational safety, risk management, and public health.

He began his career in healthcare, working as a Laboratory Technician at Dawakin Tofa General Hospital and Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital. He later served as a Lecturer during his NYSC programme, developing strong skills in teaching, leadership, communication, and mentoring.

Since 2015, he has worked with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), where he is involved in HSE management, workplace safety inspections, hazard identification and risk assessment, auditing, incident monitoring, environmental health, compliance, and technical advisory services. He also has experience in public health monitoring and evaluation, health data management, and Neglected Tropical Disease programmes.

His professional interests include HSE and occupational health, environmental protection, public health, emergency preparedness, risk management, and sustainable health and safety practices.