Units – Federal University Dutse

Academic Planning Unit

NAME:Dr.Sanusi Ibrahim Chinade

Dr. Chinade is from Katagum local government area of Bauchi state. He attended Bayero University Kano, University of Maiduguri, University of Jos and Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto for his B.A (English), PGDE, M.A (Literature in English) and PhD (Literature in English) respectively. His doctorate research won the Dissertation Completion fellowship award of the African Humanities Program of the American Council of Learned Societies (AHP/ACLS) in 2017.

He started his teaching career with College of Education Azare, Bauchi State where he was an Examination Officer and Chairman, Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) of the college.

He joined the services of Federal University Dutse as an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of English in 2013. He was a Level Coordinator, Departmental Examination Officer, Faculty Examination Officer, member and later acting Chairman of Anti-corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) of the University. He was the pioneer Internal Auditor of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Federal University Dutse Chapter (ASUU-FUD) and a member of several departmental, faculty and university committees some of which have earned him commendations from both the 2nd Governing Council and Management of the University.

Dr. Chinade was a two-term Deputy Director, Academic Support, in the Directorate of Academic Planning and Quality Assurance before he was appointed Acting Director, Academic Planning and Quality Assurance in April 2021. The Vice Chancellor, Professor Abdulkarim Sabo Mohammed has approved his appointment as the substantive Director, Academic Planning and Quality Assurance for two years with effect from April 14, 2022.

Research and Development Unit

Name: ABDULHAMED ADAMU IBRAHIM, PhD
Title(s)/ Position(s): Dr. / Head of Department & Director Research and Development

Abdulhamed Adamu Ibrahim, a Reader with specialization in Agro and Urban Climatology from the Federal University Dutse (FUD), Nigeria, has been involved in teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Geography and Environmental Sciences since 2006. Born at Azare, Bauchi State in 1967; attended College of Education Azare and obtained NCE in 1989, attended Federal University of Technology Yola for my B.Tech. Geography (1997) and M.Sc Climatology (2006) and famous Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, for my Ph.D Geography (Climatology) in 2011.

Worked with Bauchi State Government from 1989 to 2006 as teacher and lecturer at College of Education Azare and then joined the service of Ahmadu Bello University Zaria as lecturer II in 2006 and rose to the rank of senior lecturer in 2013.Appointed Reader in 2015 by Federal University Dutse. I have been Involved in several research activities in Climatology, Environmental Management and Disaster Risk Management.

Supervised more than 30 Postgraduate students at M.Sc and Ph.D level and published more than 60 academic articles in reputable national and International journals and proceedings. Member of four academic associations and currently the Head Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology as well as Director Research and Development Directorate Federal University Dutse.

Sports Unit

Name: MOHAMMAD MUSTAPHA ABUBAKAR (PhD) Professor
Title(s)/Position: Professor of Biology/ Director of Sports
E-mail: mmabubakar2005@gmail.com or mm.abubakar@fud.edu.ng

Professor Mohammad Mustapha Abubakar assumed office as the Director of Sports, Federal University Dutse (FUD) in June 2018. He is a Professor of Biology who specializes in Hydrobiology and Environmental Biology, with special emphasis on wetland ecology. Prof. M. M. Abubakar is a Nigerian, Born in Kano. He attended Ahmadu Bello University, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Botany in 1990. He has an M.Sc in Zoology from Bayero University Kano in 1999 and a PhD from A.B.U in the year 2010. He is a professional teacher with a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) and a Certificate in computer application obtained in the year 2000 and 2001 respectively. Prof. M. M. Abubakar has over twenty five years teaching and research experience. He joined the services of Federal University Dutse in 2012 as a senior lecturer and rose to the rank of Professor. In FUD he has served as the Head of Department of Biological Sciences from 2013 to 2016. Deputy Dean, Faculty of Science from 2016 to 2018. A member of University Senate and several Departmental, Faculty and University committees. A recipient of a letter of commendation for meritorious service by the University council. Prof. M. M. Abubakar is a member of several Professional bodies, some of which include Science Teachers Association of Nigeria, Botanical Society of Nigeria, Zoological Society of Nigeria, Nigerian Environmental Society, Ecological Society of Nigeria and Fisheries Society of Nigeria. He has attended several academic conferences locally and internationally, is a member of editorial boards of many national and international journals and had published over fifty scholarly articles in national and international journals.

Prof. M. M. Abubakar is involved in sports for many years. He was team Manager – Kundila Strikers Football Club from 1993 to 1997. He was Chairman- Kano State Football Coaches Council from 1996 to 2000. And National Head Coach, Nigerian Dodgeball Federation from 2016 to Date. His hobbies include reading, sports and travelling.

University Teaching and Research Farm

Name: JAMILU HARUNA
Title(s)/Position: Head, University Teaching and Research Farm

Alhaji Jamilu Haruna was born on 2nd February, 1974 In Azare town Bauchi state. He attended the Institute of Education (ABU Zaria) and obtain NCE (BIOLOGY/AGRIC) and later proceeded to Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University and obtain his B. Agric (tech) ATBU, M.sc (Animal science) ATBU in 1998 and 2013 respectively. In 2014 went back to Abubakar Tafawa Balawa Balewa for his PhD which is in view.

He started his public service career with Government Science Secondary School Azare from 2001 – 2002. In 2003 joined the famous National Vet nary Research Institute Jos as Agric Research Officer and rose to the rank of Principal Agric Research Officer in 2012 and later transferred his service to Federal University Dutse in 2013 and rose to the rank of Senior Farm Manager. He is a member of various professional bodies and association.