UDUS promotes sixty academic staff members

The Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has promoted sixty (60) of its staff members from the level of a doctorate degree to professorship and readership respectively.

The promotion captured 31 doctorate staff members being promoted to the level of professorship and another 29 members being promoted to the level of readers.

The 31 newly promoted Doctors to professors are:

1. Amb. Dr. Muhammad Ahmad Wali of the faculty of Management science now Professor of Public Administration
2. Dr. Nasiru Mahammad of faculty of Agriculture now Professor Ruminant Nutrition and Management
3. Dr. Gambo Hassan of faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies now Professor of Arabic Language (Morphology)
4. Dr. Vaffi Foday Sheriff of faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies, now Professor of Islamic Thoughts
5. Dr. Chula Aminu of College of Health Sciences, now Professor of Pharmacology
6. Dr. Anas Ahmad Sabir of College of Health Sciences, now Professor of Internal Medicine
7. Dr. Karima Abubakar Tunau of College of Health Sciences, now Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
8. Dr. Constance E. O. Sheu of College of Health Sciences, now Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
9. Dr. Nasiru Mohammed of College of Health Sciences, now Professor of Ophthalmology
10. Dr. Mohammad Abdullahi of College of Health Sciences, now Professor of Otorhinolaryngology
11. Dr. Daniel Jiya Aliyu of College of Health Sciences, now Professor of Otorhinolaryngology
12. Dr. Amutta Stanley Baba of College of Health Sciences, now Professor of Otorhinolaryngology
13. Dr. Peter Stephen Agbo of College of Health Sciences, now Professor of Surgery
14. Dr. Ibitoye Paul Kehinde of College of Health Sciences, now Professor of Pediatrics
15. Dr. Abdullahi AbdulWahab Ahmad of College of Health Sciences, now Professor of Urology
16. Dr. Taiwo Abdurazaq Olanrewaju of College of Health Sciences, now Professor of Maxillofacial Surgery
17. Dr. Muhammad Kabiru Dallatu of College of Health Sciences, now Professor of Chemical Pathology
18. Dr. Taofeeq Oduola of College of Health Sciences, now Professor of Chemical Pathology
19. Dr. (Mrs.) Halimah Sa’adiya Abubakar of faculty of Education and Extension Services, now Professor of Guidance and Counseling
20. Dr. Mu’azu Musa of faculty of Engineering and Environmental Design, now Professor of Renewable Energy
21. Dr. Mu’awiyya Dahiru Mahmud of faculty of Law, now Professor of Islamic Law
22. Dr. Musa Yelwa Abubakar of faculty of Management Sciences, now Professor of Accounting and Finance
23. Dr. Maryam Abubakar Koko of faculty of Management Sciences, now Professor of Business Administration
24. Dr. Abubakar Sabo of faculty of Management Sciences, now Professor of Business Administration
25. Dr. Abubakar Sambo Junaidu of faculty of Management Sciences, now Professor of Business Administration
26. Dr. Ahmad Sanusi of faculty of Management Sciences, now Professor of Public Administration
27. Dr. Musa Yerima of faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, now Professor of Ethno Pharmacology
28. Dr. Abdullahi Muhammad Sokoto of faculty of Science, now Professor of Applied Chemistry and Biofuels
29. Dr. Ibrahim Mustapha Dankani of faculty of Social Sciences, now Professor of Urban Geography
30. Dr. Jimoh Amzat of faculty of Social Sciences, now Professor of Medical Sociology and Social Problems
31. Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shehu of faculty of Veterinary Medicine, now Professor of Veterinary Anatomy

The 29 newly promoted Doctors to Readers are:

1. Dr. Muhammad Gidado Liman of faculty of Science, now Reader in Environmental Chemistry
2. Dr. Uthman Abdullahi Abdulkadir of faculty of Social Science, now Reader in Sociology (Law and Society)
3. Dr. Adamu Ango Kamba of faculty of Agriculture, now Reader in Agricultural Extension
4. Dr. Lawal Alkali Argungu of faculty of Agriculture, now Reader in Fisheries Biology and Acquaculture
5. Dr. Sanusi Bello Shamaki of faculty of Agriculture, now, Reader in Forest Inventory & Biometrics
6. Dr. Ahmad Liman of faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies, now, Reader in Arabic Morphology
7. Dr. Aminu Yahaya Muntaka of Faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies, now, Reader in Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh)
8. Dr. Umar Aliyu Bunza of faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies, now, Reader in Hausa Literature
9. Dr. Abdulbasir Ahmad Atuwo of faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies, now Reader in Hausa Literature
10. Dr. Mohammed Yahaya of College of Health Sciences, now Reader in Medical Microbiology
11. Dr. Kabiru Abdullahi of College of Health Sciences, now Reader in Histopathology
12. Dr. Onwochekwa Chiendu of College of Health Sciences, now Reader in Physiology
13. Dr. Yunusa Edzu Usman of College of Health Sciences, now Reader in Community Health
14. Dr. Burodo Alhaji Tanko Ahmed of College of Health Sciences, now Reader in Obstetrics and Gynecology
15. Muhammad Bashiru Abdulrahman of College of Health Sciences, now Reader in Chemical Pathology
16. Dr. (Mrs.) Asiyatu Abubakar Bagudo of faculty of Education and Extension Services, now Reader in Educational Psychology
17. Dr. (Mrs.) Aisha Abdullahi of faculty of Education and Extension Services, now Reader in Language Education
18. Dr. Ibrahim Sa’idu of faulty of Engineering and Environment Design, now Reader in Computer Networks
19. Dr. Kabiru Garba Muhammad of faculty of Law, now Reader in Business & ICT Law
20. Dr. Halilu Mshelia Emmanuel of faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, now Reader in Pharmacognosy and Ethnopharmacy
21. Dr. Sa’adatu Mu’azu Jodi of faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, now Reader in Pharmaceutical Microbiology (Drugs Resistance)
22. Dr. Muhammad Aminu Bui of faculty of Science, now Reader in Artificial Intelligence
23. Dr. Rabah Abdullahi Bako of faculty of Science, now Reader in Environmental Microbiology
24. Dr. (Mrs.) Riskuwa Maryam Lami of faculty of Science, now Reader in Environmental Microbiology
25. Dr. Misbahu Ladan Mohammed of faculty of Science, now Reader in Applied Chemistry (Catalysis)
26. Dr. Hamza Bashiru Sokoto of faculty of Science, now Reader in Renewable Energy
27. Dr. Aliyu Ebbo Abdullahi of faculty of Veterinary Medicine, now Reader in Pharmacology and Toxicology
28. Dr. Yusuf Yakubu of faculty of Veterinary Medicine, now Reader in Veterinary Preventive Medicine.