Academic Credentials
Education, Teaching & Professional Formation
A multidisciplinary academic path spanning Zoology, Applied Parasitology, Public Health and Education.
| Institution | Year | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| National Open University of Nigeria | 2022 | PGD in Education |
| University of Liverpool | 2009–2013 | Master of Public Health (MPH) |
| Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi | 2000–2004 | Ph.D. Applied Parasitology |
| Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi | 1995–1998 | M.Sc. Applied Parasitology |
| International Institute of Journalism, Bauchi | 1996 | Diploma in Journalism |
| Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto | 1990–1994 | B.Sc. (Hons) Zoology |
| KCAST Kano | 1986–1988 | IJMB (A Level) |
| Government Secondary School, Saminaka | 1980–1985 | G.C.E. |
Academic Appointments
- Professor, National Open University of Nigeria — 2019–Present
- Professor of Parasitology (Public Health), Taraba State University — 2018–2019
- Associate Professor, Kaduna State University — 2015–2018
- Visiting Associate Professor, NOUN — 2013–2017
- Graduate Assistant to Senior Lecturer, ATBU — 1995–2007
Professional Certifications & Training
- CITI Human Research — Investigator
- CITI Human Research — IRB Membership
- CITI GDPR & Human Research Subjects
- Research Methodology in Biomedical Sciences
- Lobby and Lobbying — National Institute of Legislative Studies
- Computer/Office training
Teaching & Supervision
Knowledge Development
Undergraduate
Epidemiology, Public Health Law, Biology, Ecology, Histology, Biostatistics, Parasitology, Medical Entomology and Animal Physiology.
Postgraduate
Public Health issues, Epidemiology, Environmental Health, Disease Management, Social Medicine, Research Ethics and related areas.
Supervision
His academic record documents supervision of undergraduate/PGD, MSc and PhD research projects, including postgraduate supervision at NOUN, ATBU and IBBU Lapai.