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Prof. David Finchiwa Jatau

Prof. David Finchiwa Jatau

Commissioner for Agriculture, Adamawa State

Peoples Democratic Party Adamawa State

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Bio Summary

Prof. David Finchiwa Jatau is the Adamawa State Commissioner for Agriculture, serving since August 2023. An academic from Modibbo Adama University with research interests in forestry, wildlife management, and ecological economics, he has led statewide programmes to boost input distribution, pilot cluster farming, and strengthen food security. Though not publicly affiliated with a political party, he serves in a PDP-led administration and is regarded as a technocratic commissioner focused on evidence-based agricultural planning and climate-resilient practices.

Education

  1. PhD (Ecological Economics & Policy) — as indicated on his academic profile (institution and year not publicly disclosed).
  2. Additional details on earlier degrees are not publicly available as of August 26, 2025.

Professional Background

  1. University professor and researcher in forestry, wildlife management, and ecological/“ecosystems” economics at Modibbo Adama University, Yola (formerly Federal University of Technology, Yola).
  2. Published work and supervision experience in natural resources management, biomass assessment, and conservation economics.
  3. Appointed Adamawa State Commissioner for Agriculture in 2023.

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