FUD gets 5 new profs, 19 associate professors

By Baba Aminu

The Governing Council of the Federal University Dutse, (FUD) in Jigawa State has approved the promotion of five lecturers to the rank of Professors.

SOLACEBASE reports that those promoted include Dr. Abdullahi Ali Ibrahim, Professor of Animal Breeding and Genetics; Dr. Gambo Babandi Gumel , Professor of Islamic Banking and Finance; Dr. Mustapha Danjuma Hussaini, Professor of Sociology (Criminology & Security Studies); Dr. Bashir Sajoh Mienda, Professor of Biotechnology, and Dr. Bello Aminu Bello, Professor of Biochemistry.

A statement issued by the university Chief Information Officer, Malam Abdullahi Yahaya Bello, on Tuesday said the promotion that also include 19 Associate Professors was approved at the FUD 3^rd governing council meeting held on May 26, 2023.

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It said those promoted to Associate Professors are:

1. Dr. Umar Muktar (Agric Economics & Extension)
2. Dr. Aliyu Abdulrahman (Agric Economics & Extension)
3. Dr. Ado Garba (Agric Economics & Extension)
4. Dr. Bashir G. Muktar (Agric Economics & Extension)
5. Dr. Salim Lawal Abdulrahman (Animal Science)
6. Dr. Danmaigoro Olarenwaju (Crop Science)
7. Dr. Ibrahim Sunusi Chinede (English/Linguistics)
8. Dr. Nasir Umar Muhammad (English/Linguistics)
9. Dr. Muhammad Musa Sodang (English/Linguistics)
10. Dr. Nasirudeen Ibrahim Ahmad (English/ Linguistics)
11. Dr. Kamal Lamidi Olaniyi (Political Science)
12. Dr. Aminu Ma’aruf Nass (Taxation)
13. Dr. Mohammed Isah Auyo (Biological Sciences)
14. Dr. Suleiman Inuwa Mohammed (BiologicalSciences)
15. Dr. Joshua Balogun Babalola (Biological Sciences)
16. Dr. Shiaka Gimba Peter (Microbiology/Biotechnology)
17. Dr. Babangida Ibrahim Babura (Mathematics)
18. Dr. Tasiu Zangina (Physics)
19. Dr. Muhammad Sirajo Aliyu (Computer Science)