Qualifications: Ph.D. Politics, Languages and International Studies, University of Bath, 2017; M.Sc. Defence and Strategic Studies, University of Maiduguri; Postgraduate Diplomas in Education and Management, University of Maiduguri; B.Sc. Political Science, University of Maiduguri.

Profile: Has conducted research on resources, conflict and social change with particular reference to women in conflict settings. Ongoing interest in how women are affected by crises in oil-producing areas of Nigeria and the North East under Boko Haram.