Shehu Usman ABDULLAHI

Biographical record

Title

Prof.

Surname

ABDULLAHI

First Name

Shehu

Other Names

Usman

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

February 2, 1951

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Ikara, Kaduna

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Zulaihatu Salihu, 1978

Number of Children (Male)

4

Profession

Veterinarian, university teacher

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

Government Secondary School, Zaria, 1964-68; Barewa College, Zaria, 1969-70; Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1971-76; University of Minnesota, St. Paul, USA, 1979-82;

Educational Qualification

DVM, Ph.D

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

World Association for the Advancement of Parasitology;

Previous Appointments

Veterinary Officer, 1976; Lecturer II, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1977-79; Lecturer 1, 1980-82; snr. Lecturer, 1983-86; aprof. Veterinary Medicine, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1986; dir. Veterinary Teaching Hospital, 1988-92, dep. v-c, (Admin) Ahmadu Bello University, 1994- 95; Provost, Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna, since 1996;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

Yes

If "Yes", please state the party(ies) and offices you have held with dates

defunct Peoples Redemption Party, 1979-83;

International/Foreign Decorations

Certificate of Recognition for Excellent Academic Performance, University of Minnesota, USA, 1980, Pfizer Merit Award;

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

Co-author, Current Veterinary Therapy, Vol. Ill, W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, USA, 1983; Vol. IX, 1986; Advances in Comparative Medicine, Academic Press, New York, 1985; Small Animal Surgery, W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, 1986 Contributed Chapters in the Following Internationally recognized textbooks , Current Veterinary Therapy Vol 8, Small Animal Practice (Edited by R..U Kirk, Philadelphia, w8 Sanders Co, pages 1066- 1972,Current Vetenerary therapy, vol 7, Small Animal Practice,

Hobbies

fishing, reading,

Residential Address

2A NDA Quarters, Ribadu Drive, Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna., Plateau Close, Area A, Ahmadu Bello University, Main Campus, Samaru-Zaria, Kaduna State.

Official Address

Office of the Provost, Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna, tel: 069 237 865