Ahmad Uthman Muhammad: A Young Leader Making a Big Difference in Northern Nigeria

Ahmad Uthman Muhammad, a proud son of Yola Town in Adamawa State, is gaining recognition across Northern Nigeria for his remarkable work in environmental protection and community development.

Born in Malajiri, Wuro Hausa, Yola Town, Ahmad comes from a respected family. His father, Engr. Uthman Muhammad FNSE, FCIPS, is a well-known technocrat and former public servant who served in top roles including:

Chairman, Adamawa State Water Board

Nigerian Representative to OPEC

Managing Director, NNPC London Office

Group Managing Director (Materials), NNPC Abuja


Following in his father’s footsteps of excellence, Ahmad studied in Vienna, Austria, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in International Business and a Master’s in Business & International Law.

Ahmad is the founder of the Ahmad Uthman PureLife Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to fighting climate change and supporting local communities. Through his foundation, Ahmad has:

Launched major tree-planting campaigns to stop deforestation

Planted thousands of trees across several LGAs in Katsina State

Provided free seedlings to rural communities

Given scholarships and financial help to primary and secondary school students

Funded projects aimed at improving the quality of life in underserved areas


Because of his selfless work, Ahmad has been honored with prestigious traditional titles by royal leaders from across the North:

Inuwar Kasar Hausa by the Emir of Daura, Alhaji Faruk Umar Faruk

Gamjin Katsina by the Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabir Usman

Kangiwan Gombe by the Emir of Gombe, Alhaji Abubakar Shehu Abubakar III

Dawisun Adamawa by the Lamido of Adamawa, Alhaji Muhammadu Barkindo Aliyu Mustapha


Ahmad Uthman Muhammad is truly a rising star — a symbol of hope, progress, and positive change in Northern Nigeria.

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