{"id":16391,"date":"2017-03-18T01:18:09","date_gmt":"2017-03-18T00:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=16391"},"modified":"2017-05-30T10:36:15","modified_gmt":"2017-05-30T09:36:15","slug":"zuru-prof-abdullahi-abdu","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/zuru-prof-abdullahi-abdu\/","title":{"rendered":"ZURU, Prof. Abdullahi Abdu"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.Sc. M.Sc. Ph.D: university lecturer, administrator; b: January I. 1956; p: Zuru: Iga: Fakai: so: Kebbi: married: nc: three; ed: Sami Gomo (former Central) Primary School. Zuru 1971; Government College Bida. Bida. Niger State. 1976: Bayero University. Kano. 1981; Usmanu Danfodiyo University, (formerly University of Sokoto). Sokoto. 1985: Univeristy of Salford. Salford. England. 1992: cr: Graduate asst.. Usmanu Danfodiyo University. 1982-83: asst. Lecturer. Usmanu Danfodiyo Univeristy. 1983-87; Lecturer II, Usmanu Danfodiyo University. 1987-1991: Lecturer I. Usman Danfodiyo University. 1991-1994: snr. Lecturer. Usmanu Danfodiyo University. 1994-2001: prof. Physical Chemistry. 2001; Petroleum Technology Development Fund. 2002: Departmental Rep. University Library Committee. 1982-83: University Physical Development Committee. 1982-83: Faculty of Science Rep. University Senate. 1986-87: University Examination Committee. 1986-87: University Admissions Committee. 1986-87: Faculty Board of Law. 1992-95; Departmental Lab. Coordinator. 1992-93: Department Postgraduate Coordinator. 1992-95: Deputy Dean. Faculty of Science. 1993-95: ag. Dean. Faculty of Science. 1995-99: Coordinator. Science and Agriculture Complex. 1995-99: ag. Head. Pure and Applied Chemistry Department. 1998-99: Staff Coordinator. Kebbi State Students&#8217; Association, since 1999: Coordinator. Science and Agriculture Complex. 1995-99: Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic. Usman Danfodiyo University. 1999-2003: v-ch, Sokoto State Basketball Association. 1995-97: Patron. Zuru Emirate Students&#8217; Association. 1997-99; ch: Faculty of Science Examination Committee. 1986-87; Faculty of Science Admission Committee. 1986-87; Faculty Space Allocation and Time Table Committee, 1992-95; Faculty of Science Admission Committee, 1993-95; Faculty of Science Examination Malpractice Committee. 1994-95: Sokoto State Basketball Association, since 1997: Academic Committee of Science and Technical Education Board. 1992-98; University Space Allocation and Time-Table Committee. 1998-99; University Task Force on Accreditation of college of Health Sciences and Faculty of Law. 199S-2003; Senate Standing Committee on Examinations. 1998-2003; Adhoc Committee on Compilation of University Academic Brief. 1999-2003; University Library Committee. 1999-2003; University Task Force on Accreditation of Faculty of Law, 2000-03; Advisory Committee on Legal Matters. 2001-03; University Health Services Management Committee. 2001-03: Care Taker Committee, Chemical Society of Nigeria. Sokoto State Chapter. 2001-02; Chemical Society of Nigeria, Sokoto State Chapter, since 2002; Sokoto State Veterans Football Association, since 2002: mm: Science Association of Nigeria, since 1984: Senate Sub-committee on Examinations, 1986-87: Faculty of Science Appointments and Promotions Committee, 1993-95; Faculty of Science Standing Committee. 1993-95; Establishment Committee of Science and Technical Education Board. 1992-98: University Student Disciplinary Committee. 1991-99; University Sports Committee. 1991-99: University World Bank Implementation Committee. 1992- 99; University Task Force on Accreditation of College of Health Sciences and Faculty of Law. 1993-98: Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Science. 1995-98: Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy, since 1995; Matriculation Admission Committee. 1995-99; Matriculation Affiliation Committee, 1995-99; University Senate, since 1993; Governing Board of Sokoto Energy Research Centre. 1995-99; Governing Council of Usman Danfodiyo University. 1996- 2003: University Strategic Planning Committee. 1995-99; Sofcoro State Football Association, 1995-96: Nigerian Basket Ball Federation. 1997-2001; Board of Trustees, Centre for Research and Empowerment Studies, since 2001; National Council of the Chemical Society of Nigeria, since 2001; Science Teachers Association of Nigeria, since 2000; International Confederation for Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, since 1992; ee: Chemistry, Federal College of Education (Technical). Gusau. 1997-2000: Chemistry. Shehu Shagari College of Education. Sokoto, since 1998: Department of Chemistry. Federal University ofTechnology. Minna: awards: Zuru Emirate Youths Association merit award for Academic Achievement, 2002; Sakkwato Historical Project merit award for Education and Academic Excellence, 2003; hob: Computing, reading and sports; off: Department of Pure &#038;Applied Chemistry. Usmanu Danfodiyo University. 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