Professor Umar Benna
National University Commission (NUC), Distinguished Professor, MIT SPUDS Fellow
Qualifications: Ph.D. City and Regional Planning, University of North Carolina, 1975; MRP, North Carolina University, 1973; B.Arch. ABU, Zaria, 1968.
Profile: Internationally acclaimed architect and urban planner with extensive publications on urbanization and development, focusing on arid regions. Author and editor of numerous volumes on city and regional planning.