Abdullahi Bala Explained
Abdullahi Bala (born 1967) is a Nigerian academic, author and professor of soil science. He was vice-chancellor of the Federal University of Technology in Minna from 2017 to 2022.[1] [2]
Bala was born at Suleja, in Niger State. He obtained a Bachelor of Science from Ahmadu Bello University; a Master's Degree in soil chemistry at the University of Reading, and Doctorate in soil microbiology from Wye College.[3]
Prior to being appointed vice chancellor he worked at the Independent Policy Group, Abuja; International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kano, and as Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academics at the Federal University of Technology.[4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Photonews: Official Inauguration of Prof. Abdullahi Bala as the 7th VC F.U.T Minna. April 26, 2018. April 27, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180427044459/http://www.nta.ng/news/education/20171122-photonews-official-inauguration-of-prof-abdullahi-bala-as-the-7th-vc-f-u-t-minna/. live.
- Web site: Olubiyi. Ayo-Adeyemi Toyese. Futminna Inaugurates New VC, Prof Bala – As Prof Akanji Bows Out – Prof Bala Vows To Improve IGR. April 8, 2018. en-gb. April 9, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180409171408/https://www.futminna.edu.ng/index.php/component/content/article/19-information-articles/campus-news/235-futminna-inaugurates-new-vc-prof-bala-as-prof-akanji-bows-out-prof-bala-vows-to-improve-igr?Itemid=437. live.
- Web site: FUT, Minna gets new VC – Vanguard News. Vanguard News. April 9, 2018. September 13, 2017. April 8, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180408230535/https://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/09/fut-minna-gets-new-vc/. live.
- Web site: FUT Minna gets new Vice Chancellor – Daily Post Nigeria. Daily Post Nigeria. April 9, 2018. September 13, 2017. April 9, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180409171602/http://dailypost.ng/2017/09/13/fut-minna-gets-new-vice-chancellor/. live.