The Ahmadu Bello University, ABU Zaria has promoted 54 members of the academic staff to professors and readers.
The development was announced by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kabiru Bala, at the 526th (Regular) meeting of Senate held on Thursday, saying their elevation was upon receipt of positive reports from external assessors.
The Vice-Chancellor congratulated the newly promoted staff and urged them to work towards the enhancement of the University standing in teaching, research and community service.
Those promoted are as follows:
Dr ABUBAKAR Sule Sani, Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies, Promoted Professor; Dr ABUBAKAR Yahaya, Department of Statistics, Promoted Professor; Dr ADEDIBU Iyetunde Ifeyori, Department of Animal Science, Promoted Professor; Dr AMOOR Sev Sebastian, Department of Vocational and Technical Education, Promoted Professor; Dr ANGO Aaron Joseph, Department of Architecture, Promoted Professor.
Others are Dr AL-MUSTAPHA Aliyu Liman, Department of Pathology, Promoted Professor; Dr ARMAND Florentin Donfack Kana,Department of Computer Science, Promoted Professor; Dr AYANLERE Ayo Fatimoh, Division of Agricultural Colleges, Promoted Professor; Dr BAWA Silas Bolanle, Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Promoted Professor; Dr SA’IDU Umar Yunus, Department of Arabic, Promoted Professor with effect from 1/10/2022.
Othhers include Dr SALEH Lawal, Department of Public Administration, Promoted Professor Dr SEFIYA Adebanke Olarinoye Akorede, Department of Radiology, Promoted Professor; Dr TIJJANI Muhammad Bashir, Department of Microbiology, Promoted Professor; Dr TIJJANI Muhammed Shehu, Department of Accounting, Promoted Professor; Dr UMAR Shehu, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Promoted Professor; Dr ABDULLAHI Musa, Department of Paediatrics, Promoted Professor;
Dr AMODU Eneojoh Jonah, Department of English and Literary Studies, Promoted Professor; Dr ALI Abdulrahman, National Agricultural Extension, Research and Liaison Services, Promoted Professor; Dr ALIYU Suleiman Shika, Department of Building, Promoted Professor; Dr BITRUS Turaki Magaji, Department of Crop Protection, Promoted Professor; Dr LIMAN Rasheedah Aliyu, Department of Theatre and Performing Arts, Promoted Professor; Dr MUHAMMAD Hassan Isa Doko, Department of Microbiology, Promoted Professor; Dr SANI Yahaya Muhammad, Department of Chemical Engineering, Promoted Professor;
Dr SHU’AIBU Hajara, Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Promoted Professor;
Dr YUSUF Hauwa Abdulkareem, Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Promoted Professor; Dr YUSUF Usman Oladimeji, Department of Agricultural Economics, Promoted Reader.
The list also include Dr ABDULLAHI Bashir, Department of Microbiology, Promoted Reader; Dr ABIODUN Solomon Hinmikaiye, Division of Agricultural Colleges, Promoted Reader; Dr AMINU Magaji Bichi, Department of Plant Science, Promoted Reader; Dr DAHIRU Umar, Department of Local Government and Development Studies, Promoted Reader; Dr JAMO Idris Ahmed, Department of Public Administration, Promoted Reader; Dr MOHAMMED Habibu, Department of Library and Information Science, Promoted Reader; Dr MUSA Muhammad Nuradeen, Department of Political Science and International Studies, Promoted Reader; Dr MUSA Muhammad Audi, Department of Public Law, Promoted Reader; Dr REUBEN Goje Maiture, Institute of Education, Promoted Reader; Dr SANI Saulawa Badruddeen, Department of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering, Promoted Reader; Dr UMOH Ime Jarlath, Department of Computer Engineering, Promoted Reader; Dr WANDAYI Emmanuel Amlabu, Department of Zoology, Promoted Reader; Dr YAHAYA Ocholi, Department of Microbiology, Promoted Reader; Dr ABDULMUMIN Shu’aibu Alhassan, Department of African Languages and Cultures, Promoted Reader; Dr ABDULKARIM Adamu Biu, Institute of Education, Promoted Reader;
Dr ADAMA Adamu, Department of Mass Communication, Promoted Reader; Dr AKOREDE Seun Nurudeen, Department of Human Kinetics and Health Education, Promoted Reader.2
Dr ALABI Abdulmumin Akoredeley, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Promoted Reader; Dr BELLO Salau Habeeb, Department of Computer Engineering, Promoted Reader; Dr HALIMAH Sani Sambo, Department of Actuarial Science and Insurance, Promoted Reader; Dr LAWAL Gidado Likko, Department of Educational Psychology and Counselling, Promoted Reader; Dr MOHAMMED Aliyu, Department of Human Kinetics and Health Education, Promoted Reader; Dr SANI Mohammed Usman, Department of Human Kinetics and Health Education, Promoted Reader; Dr SANI Mohammed Bashir, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Promoted Reader; Dr YAMUSA Aliyu Muhammad, Department of Soil Science, Promoted Principal Research Fellow; Dr JIBRIL Hassan Jantar, Department of Agronomy, Promoted Principal Research Fellow; Dr OLUWAKEMI Aderonke Ojo, National Agricultural Extension, Research and Liaison Services, Promoted Principal Extension Specialist; Dr ESIEVO Lovet Origue, Kashim Ibrahim Library, Promoted Deputy University Librarian.













