, DVM, M.Sc, Ph.D, veterinary sur geon, educationist, born August 11, 1944 Sai, Katsina-Ala, Benue State;'married Rhoda Yako 1973, two sons, four daughters Education: Bristow Secondary School Gboko, Ahmadu Bello University, Kansas University, Manhattan, USA, 1976; Univer sity of Minnesota, USA, 1982; Career Appointed Head, Large Animal Unit (A) Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1984-87; appointed examiner, Veterinary Council ofNigeria member, Veterinary Faculty, Post-Graduate and Research Committee, ABU, 1984; Chair man, Clinic Charges Committee, 1975-79 member, editorial committee, Veterinary Fac ulty News Letter, 1975-79; Chairman, De partmental Development Committee, 1979 member, Veterinary Teaching Hospital Man' agement Committee, 1984-91; Chairman Clinic Group Co-ordinating Committee 1985-86; member, Standing Committee of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, 1986-91 1993-96; member, Ahmadu Bello Univer sity Senate, 1986; External Examiner, Dept of Vetrinary Medicine, University of Nige ria, Nsukka, 195-87, 1992-94; External As sessor for Professional/Reader Positions University of Ibadan and Nsukka, Examiner, Department of Veterinary Surgery and Re production, 1991-94; member, Committee for Drafting Curriculum forONDand HND in animal health and production (organized byNational Board for Technical Education), 1983; member, Nigerian Veterinary Coun cil Visitation Panel to Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Usman Dan Fodio University, Sokoto, 1989; and 1991; member, Govern ingCouncil of Institute ofChristian Studies, Mkar, Benue State, 1990-94; member, Na tional University Commission Accreditation Panel to the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan, Univesity of Maiduguri; Visiting Professor, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1987; Head of Depart ment, Department of Veterinary Surgery and Medicine, VSM, 1988-91; Chairman, Benue State Scholarship Board, 1987-92; Direc tor, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Ahmadu Bello University, 1993-96; Consultant, Ni gerian Federal Ministry of Agriculture and World Bank, 1993; Vice Chancellor, Univer sity of Agriculture, Makurdi, 1996-Date; Publications: Introduction to LargeAnimal Surgery, E.O. Gyang, 1990; Lameness in large animals: Diagnosis and Treatment, Honour: Cited, Newswatch Publication, Who s Who inNigeria, 1990; Listed, Ameri can Bibliography, Distinguished Leaders, 1991; included, Twentieth edition, Marquis Who's Who in the world, Shield of Honour, Nigeria Veterinary Medical Students Asso ciation, 1991; Certificate of Honour, Nige rian Veterinary Medical Association, Ahmadu Bello University Chapter, 1993; Listed, 1st & 2nd edition, Profiles of Afri can Sciences, 1990/91; recipient, Honorary VeterinarianNigerian Annual Polo Associa tion Tournament, Kaduna and Zaria, 1972- 83; Honorary Fellowship, Institute of Admin istrative Management, ofNigeria (FIAMN) and Certificate and Distinguished Adminis trator, (CDA), 1992; and many others; Hob bies: lawn tennis, volley-ball;.Official Ad dress: Office ofthe Vice Chancellor, Uni versity of Agriculture, Makurdi, BenueState; Telephone: 069-50581 extension 95; Home: 12, Area 'G', ABU, Senior Staff Quarters, Samaru, Zaria, Kaduna State.
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