Engr. Abba Muhammad Gadanya is a highly experienced Chief Engineer at Voice of Nigeria, leading the Substation and Alternative Energy Unit. He is a COREN-certified and esteemed member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) and the Nigerian Association of Technologists in Engineering (NATE). He also holds certifications from the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) and the Renewable Academy (RENAC) in Germany.
In addition to his technical expertise, Engr. Gadanya is an accomplished project manager with proven skills in team management, stakeholder engagement, budget oversight, and risk mitigation. He is also proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace, which allows him to optimize productivity and collaboration.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Engr. Gadanya is passionate about giving back to his community. He volunteers as a Director of Outreach Services at OpenSchool Initiative, where he is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with external partners, coordinating and supervising outreach staff and volunteers, and monitoring and evaluating outreach outcomes and impact. Engr. Gadanya is also deeply committed to mentoring and training orphans and vulnerable people in hard-to-reach areas.