Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim

Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, is a Nigerian politician and businesswoman. She is currently the director-general of National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP since 1 December 2020.

Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim
Director-General of NAPTIP
Assumed office
1 December 2020
PresidentMuhammadu Buhari
Preceded byJulie Okah-Donli
Personal details
BornJos, Plateau State, Nigeria

Early life and education

Sulaiman-Ibrahim was raised in Abuja, Nigeria. She attended Aruwa Nursery School, Abuja and Jabi Primary School, (now, LEA Primary School, Jabi), for his nursery and primary school education before preceding to Federal Government Girls College, Bwari, Abuja for her secondary education. At the age of 19, she graduated from University of Abuja with a degree in sociology. At the age of 21, she received two master's degrees from Webster University, an MBA and MA. She did her mandatory National Youth Service Corps at NNPC, Kaduna zonal office.[1][2]

Career

Sulaiman-Ibrahim started her career working at Abuja Geographic Information Systems, AGIS, before moving to the United Kingdom where she worked in human resources field, before becoming a certified SAP HCM consultant. Sulaiman-Ibrahim joined Mary Kay and later became a senior sales director. She was a special adviser on strategic communication to the minister of state for education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba and a former member of the Nasarawa State economic advisory council.[1][2][3]

Director-General of NAPTIP

On 1 December 2020, Sulaiman-Ibrahim was appointed by the president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari as the director-general of National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP for a four-year tenure to replace Julie Okah-Donli.[4]

Personal life

Sulaiman-Ibrahim was born in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. She is from Keffi, Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Her father was S.K Danladi, an Abuja-based engineer and developer. Her mother is Aishatu Sulaiman Danladi, a teacher. She is the second child in a family of eight children. Sulaiman-Ibrahim is married and have three children.[1][2]

References

  1. "I Have Zero Tolerance For Negativity – Iman". Leadership Newspaper. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  2. Alhassan, Amina (5 August 2018). "Iman Sulaiman-Ibrahim - Inspiring women involvement in politics". Daily Trust Newspaper. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  3. "President Buhari Appoints Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim as Director-General, NAPTIP". Government of Nigeria. 1 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  4. Adetayo, Olalekan (1 December 2020). "UPDATED: Buhari appoints new DG for NAPTIP". The Punch Newspaper. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
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