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CURRICULUM VITAE: SALISU DAN’AZUMI

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CCUURRRRIICCUULLUUMM VVIITTAAEE

1.0 PERSONAL DATA:

NAME: SALISU DAN’AZUMI

DATE OF BIRTH: 6TH DECEMBER, 1973

LOCAL GOVT AREA: GWALE

STATE OF ORGIN: KANO.

NATIONALITY: NIGERIA

SEX: MALE.

HIGHEST QUALIFICATION: PHD (CIVIL ENGINEERING) Specialized in Water

Resources Engineering

MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED WITH CHILDREN.

E-MAIL ADDRESS: [email protected], [email protected]

PHONE: +2348038547730, +2348024360199

RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS: House No. 1283, R/Zaki Quarters, Kano.

POSTAL ADDRESS: DEPT. OF CIVIL ENGINEERING,

BAYERO UNIVERSITY, KANO.

P.M.B. 3011, KANO, NIGERIA.

RANK: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

2.0 EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED DATES

a. Mainagge Special Primary School 1979-1985

b. Govt. Secondary School Gwale 1985-1990

c. Bayero University Kano 1992-1998

d. Bayero University Kano 2000-2005

mailto:[email protected]

mailto:[email protected]


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e. Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 2008-2012

3.0 ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS DATES

a. B.Eng. (Civil Engineering), Second Class Upper 1998

b. M.Eng. (Water Resources & Environmental Engineering) 2006

c. PhD (Civil Engineering) 2012

4.0 MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

a. Member, Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) 2006 to date

(No. 16606)

b. Member, International Water Association (IWA) 2011 to date

(No. 01030115)

c. Registered Engineer (COREN), R 14,187 2008 to date

d. Member, Nigerian Association of Hydrological Sciences 2015 to date

(No. NAHS/0287)

5.0 ACADEMIC RANKS HELD

a. Graduate Assistant March 2000 – September 2003

b. Assistant Lecturer October 2003 – September 2006

c. Lecture II October 2006 – September 2009

d. Lecturer I October 2009 – September 2012

e. Senior Lecturer October 2012 – September 2015

f. Associate Professor October 2015 - Date

6.0 WORKING EXPERIENCE:

a. Jos Metropolitan Development board (NYSC) 1998-1999

b. Pupil Engineer, Hadejia Jama’are River Basin 1999-2000

Development Authority

c. Lecturer, Bayero University Kano 2000 - to date

d. Visiting Lecturer, Kano University of 2006 - 2008

Science and Technology

e. Team member (Civil/Water Engineer), Water and 2008

Environmental Engineering Services (WEES)

f. Team member (Engineering Hydrologist), 2010

Uni-Technologies Sdn Bhd-Malaysia

g. Team member: e-waste policy drafting for NCC, Abuja, 2017

Bayero University Consultancy Services


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7.0 HONOURS/AWARDS:

Best graduating B. Eng. student in Civil Engineering 1996/97 session

Best graduating PhD student in Civil Engineering October 2012

Bronze Medal Award Winner: World Water Day in Malaysia April, 2013

Best paper presentation: South East Asian Natural Resources and Environmental

Management Conference, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 4th-6th December, 2017

8.0 PUBLICATIONS:

Unpublished Theses

1) Analytical Probabilistic Model and Particle Swarm Optimization for Urban Stormwater

Detention Pond Design. PhD Thesis Submitted to Faculty of Civil Engineering, Universiti

Teknologi Malaysia (2012).

2) Effect of Heavy Metals Pollution on Drinking Water Quality from Tamburawa Water Works.

M.Eng. Thesis Submitted to Dept. of Civil Engineering, Bayero University, Kano (2006)

3) Prediction of Sediment Discharge in Hadejia River. B.Eng. Project Submitted to Dept. of

Civil Engineering, Bayero University, Kano (1998).

International/National Journal Articles

1) Ayinde, B. O. and Dan’azumi, S. (2018). Flood inundation and hazard mapping of River

Zungur Watershed using GIS and HEC-RAS Models. Submitted to Nigerian Journal of

Technology, UNN, Nsukka.

2) Rasheed, T. O. and Dan’azumi, S (2018). Hydraulic analysis and improvement of water

distribution networks of Dutse Metropolis, Nigeria. Submitted to Arid Zone Journal of

Engineering, Technology and Environment. UniMaid.

3) Salim Suleiman and Salisu Dan’azumi (2018). Household water treatment using locally

made ceramic filter from natural clay and sugarcane bagasse. Submitted to Nigerian Journal

of Engineering, ABU Zaria.

4) S. Dan’azumi (2018). Optimization of detention ponds' runoff and pollution control

performance in multiple catchments system. Submitted to Intern. Journ. of River Basin

Management. Taylor and Francis.

5) S. Dan’azumi, S. A. Mahmoud and A. Y. Abdulfatah (2017). Soil loss estimation using

Universal Soil Loss Equation for Kano River Irrigation Project. Journal of Research in Civil

Engineering. Vo. 14, No. 2. UniIlorin.


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6) Salisu Dan’azumi and Sagir Yusuf Abdullahi (2017) Pressure head analysis of water

distribution network of Bauchi Metropolis. Journal of Engineering and Technology. Vol 12

No 2, Bayero University Kano.

7) Supiah Shamsudin, Salisu Dan’azumi, Azmi Aris and Zulkifli Yusop (2014) Optimum

combination of pond volume and outlet capacity of a stormwater detention pond using

particle swarm optimization. Urban Water Journal. Vol 11, no. 2, pp 127-136 ISSN 1744-

9006, Tailor and Francis, London http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/nurw20.

8) Salisu Dan’azumi and Nehemiah Aboshio (2014) Analysis of heavy metals pollution of

industrial effluent on River Kaduna. Journal of Engineering and Technology (JET), Vol 9,

no. 2, pp ISSN 1597-5835 Bayero University Kano.

9) Salisu Dan’azumi, Supiah Shamsudin and Azmi Aris (2013). Optimization of Pollution

Control Performance of Wet Detention Ponds in Tropical Urban Catchments using Particle

Swarm Optimization. Journal of Hydroinformatics, Vol 15, no. 2, pp 529-539. ISSN: 1464-

7141. International Water Association (IWA), London:

http://www.iwaponline.com/jh/default.htm.

10) Salisu Dan’azumi, Supiah Shamsudin and Azmi Aris (2013). Development of Analytical

Probabilistic Model Parameters for Urban Stormwater Management. Sains Malaysiana

Journal. Vol. 42, no. 3, pp 325-322. ISSN: 0126-6039. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Press. http://www.ukm.my/jsm/contents.html

11) A. Y. Abdulfatah, A. R. Anwar and S. Dan’azumi (2012): The Internal Response of Lined

and Unlined Water Pipes to Increased Level of Metals in Drinking Water. Journal of

Research in Civil Engineering (RICE). Vol 9, no. 2, pp. 197-217. ISSN 0189-8787. Unilorin

Science and Engineering Periodicals (USEP), Univ. of Ilorin, Nigeria

12) Supiah Shamsudin and Salisu Dan’azumi (2012): Uncertainty of Rainfall Characteristics

with Minimum Inter-event Time Definition for a Raingauge Station in Johor, Malaysia.

Journal of Environmental Hydrology. Vol. 20, paper 1, pp 1-8. ISSN 1058-3912.

International Association of Environmental Hydrology, USA. http://hydroweb.com/journal-

hydrology.html

13) Supiah Shamsudin, Salisu Dan’azumi and Azmi Ab Rahman (2011): Uncertainty Analysis

of HEC-HMS model Parameters using Monte-Carlo Simulation. International Journal of

Modeling and Simulation. vol. 31, no. 4, pp 279-286. ISSN: 0228-6203. Taylor and Francis,

London. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2316/Journal.205.2011.4.205-5487

14) Salisu Dan’azumi and Supiah Shamsudin (2011): Modeling the Distribution of Inter-event

Dry Spell Duration for Peninsular Malaysia. Journal of Applied Science Research. vol. 7,

http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/nurw20


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no. 3, March 2011, pp 333-339. ISSN: 1995-0748. American-Eurasian Network for Scientific

Information. http://www.aensionline.com/jasr.

15) Supiah Shamsudin, Salisu Dan’azumi and Azmi Aris (2010): Effect of Storm Separation

Time on Rainfall Characteristics-A Case Study of Johor, Malaysia. European Journal of

Scientific Research. Vol. 45, no 2, 2010. pp 162-167. ISSN 1450-216X: Eurojournals Inc.

http://www.eurojournals.com/EJSR.html

16) Salisu Dan’azumi, Supiah Shamsudin and Azmi Aris (2010): Modeling the Distribution of

Rainfall Intensity using Hourly Data. American Journal of Environmental Sciences. vol. 6,

no. 3, 2010, pp 238-243. ISSN 1553-345X. Science Publications USA.

http://www.scipub.org/scipub/c4p.php?j_id=AJES.

17) Salisu Dan’azumi, Supiah Shamsudin and Azmi Ab Rahman (2010): Probability

Distribution of Rainfall Depth at Hourly Time Scale. World Academy of Science,

Engineering and Technology Issue 72, pp. 760-764, 2010: ISSN:1307-6892. WASET.

http://www.waset.org.

18) Salisu Dan’azumi and M H Bichi (2010): Industrial Pollution and Heavy Metals Profile of

Challawa River in Kano, Nigeria. Journal of Applied Sciences in Environmental Sanitation,

vol. 5, no. 1. 2010. pp. 56-62. ISSN 1978-6980. Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology

(ITS) Surabaya & Indonesian Soc. of Sanitary and Env. Engineers (IATPI) Jakarta.

http://www.trisanita.org.

19) Salisu Dan’azumi and M H Bichi (2010): Industrial Pollution and Implications of Source of

Water Supply in Kano, Nigeria. International Journal of Engineering and Technology. vol.

10, no. 1, 2010, pp. 101-110. ISSN: 2077-1185. International Journals of Engineering and

Sciences (IJENS) Pakistan. http://www.ijens.org

International/National Conference Articles

1) Ugwu, S. J; Dan’azumi, S.; Nwude, M.O. (2017). Assessment of bacteriological quality of

groundwater in Kaduna metropolis. Proceedings of 7th National Water Conference 12th to

14th December. HJRBDA, Kano

2) Usman Abdullahi Ibrahim and Salisu Dan’azumi (2017). An overview of hydrological

modelling of water resources engineering systems. Proceedings of 7th National Water

Conference 12th to 14th December. HJRBDA, Kano

3) S. Dan’azumi and S. Shamsudin (2017). Optimization of detention ponds' runoff and

pollution control performance in multiple catchments system with particle swam. Proc. of 4th

http://www.scipub.org/scipub/c4p.php?j_id=AJES


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Intern. Conf. on Southeast Asian Natural Resources and Environmental Management

(SANREM2017), Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia on 4th to 6th December, 2017.

4) Hamidu I. Abba and Salisu Dan’azumi (2017). Impact of Climate Change on Water

Reservoirs in North-Western Nigeria. Proceedings of 2nd IC-GESD Conference. 5th to 6th

December, 2017 at Bayero University Kano.

5) Salisu Dan’azumi and Abdulrasheed Mohammed (2017). Physico-Chemical Analysis and

Implications of Partially Treated Wastewater from Textile Industries in Nigeria. In

proceedings of International IWA Conference on Sustainable Solutions for Small water and

Wastewater Treatment Systems. Nantes, France. 22-26 October 2017.

6) Mohammed A. Barka and Salisu Dan’azumi (2017). Assessment of Stormwater Runoff

Pollution from Urban Residential Quarters. In proceedings of 8th International Conference of

Nigeria Association of Hydrological Sciences. University of Abuja. 17th – 20th October,

2017.

7) Ibrahim Idris and Salisu Dan’azumi (2015): Flood Frequency Analysis of Hadejia-Jama’are

River Basin in Nigeria. Proceedings: 6th International Conference and AGM of Nigeria

Association of Hydrological Sciences. ABU Zaria from 15th – 18th September, 2015

8) Samaila Jibrin Elpateh, Salisu Dan’azumi and Kasim Mohammed (2014): Comparative

Analysis of Vehicular Gaseous Emission at Some Major Road Intersections in Kano

Metropolis. Proceedings: National Conference on Academia-Industry ACICon 2014. Kano

Nigeria. 9th -11th December 2014.

9) Salisu Dan’azumi and Supiah Shamsudin (2012): Microscopic Effects of Climate Variations

on Pollution Control Performance of Dry and Wet Detention Ponds. Proceedings:

International Conference on Water Resources (ICWR 2012). Langkawi, kedah, Malaysia: 5-

6th November, 2012

10) Salisu Dan’azumi and Supiah Shamsudin (2012): Optimization of Active to Permanent Pool

Volumes Ratio for Wet Ponds in Tropical Catchments. Proceedings: International

Conference on Innovation, Management and Technology Research, Melaka, Malaysia: 21-

22 May 2012.

11) Supiah Shamsudin, Salisu Dan’azumi, Azmi Aris and Azmi Ab Rahman (2012): Runoff

Overflow and Pollution Risk Factors of Extended Detention Dry Pond. Proceedings: IWA

World Congress on Water, Climate and Energy, Dublin, Ireland. 13th - 18th May 2012.

12) Salisu Dan’azumi, Supiah Shamsudin and Azmi Aris (2011): Performance of Extended

Detention Dry Ponds in Tropical Urban Catchments. Proceedings: National Seminar on Civil


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Engineering Research (Malaysia) (SEPKA 2011). Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. 13th – 15th

September, 2011.

13) Salisu Dan’azumi, Supiah Shamsudin and Azmi Aris (2011): Temporal Distribution of

Suspended Sediment Load in Johor River, Malaysia. Proceedings: International Conference

on Managing Rivers in the 21st Century (RIVERS 2011). Penang, Malaysia. 6-9th December,

2011.

14) Supiah Shamsudin, Salisu Dan’azumi and Azmi Ab Rahman (2011): Fitting the Statistical

Distribution of Wet Spell duration using Probability Models. Proceedings 4th International

Conference on Modeling Simulation and Applied Optimization (ICMSAO 2011). Kuala-

Lumpur, Malaysia, 19-21st April, 2011, pp 282-287. IEEE.

15) Salisu Dan’azumi and Supiah Shamsudin (2011): Surface Water Quality Assessment in

Peninsular Malaysia. Proceedings: Asian-Australian Engineering Congress. (AAEC 2011)

25-27th July, 2011. Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.

16) Salisu Dan’azumi, Supiah Shamsudin and Azmi Aris (2010): Effect of Storm Separation

Time on Best Fit Probability Distribution. Proceedings: Third International Graduate

Conference on Engineering, Science and Humanities. (IGCESH 2010) Johor-Bahru,

Malaysia, 2-4th November, 2010.

17) Supiah Shamsudin, Salisu Dan’azumi, A. A. Rahman, M.A. Zakaria, M.A. Salim (2010):

Uncertainty analysis of HEC-HMS model parameters for Southern Malaysia. Proceedings:

1st International Water Association /Young Water Professionals Conference (IWA/YWP

2010) 2-4 March, 2010. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

18) Supiah Shamsudin, A. A. Rahman, Z. M. Zin and Salisu Dan’azumi (2009): A Stochastic

Approach to Stormwater Detention Pond Design at Iskandar Malaysia, Johor. Proceedings:

International Conference on Water Resources (ICWR 2009), Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia.

26th and 27th May 2009.

Book Chapters

1) Salisu Dan’azumi (2017). Analytical probabilistic models of urban stormwater management

for detention pond design: A review. A book chapter submitted to FEES for publication in a

book to be published in honour of M. J. Mortimore.

2) Abdulrasheed Mohammed and Salisu Dan’azumi (2017). Performance evaluation of textile

industries’ wastewater treatment plants for water pollution control in Kano metropolis. A

book chapter submitted to FEES for publication in a book to be published in honour of M. J.

Mortimore


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Seminars and Technical reports

1) Effect of Heavy metals pollution on Drinking water from Tamburawa waterworks. A

seminar presented at the Dept. of Civil Engineering, BUK, as part of requirement for M. Eng.

Degree (2003)

2) Report on Professional Experience. A Technical Report Submitted To Nigerian Society of

Engineers in 2006.

3) Report on Professional Experience. A Technical Report Submitted To COREN in 2007

4) Design of water supply scheme for Dandi, Kanya Babba and Madobi towns in Jigawa State.

Water and Environmental Engineering Services, (WEES), Kano. ( Sept.- Oct. 2008)

5) Development of a Multi-objective Stormwater Detention Pond Model for Urban Catchment

System. A seminar presented at the faculty of Civil Engineering, Universiti Teknologi

Malaysia. (March, 2010)

6) Technical report on “Engineer Inspection for Maintenance of Majlis Peperiksaan Malaysia

(MPM) Slopes” Uni-Technologies Sdn Bhd, Level 2, Industry Center, Technovation Park,

UTM 81310, Skudai, Johor Malaysia. (June-Sept., 2010).

7) Water and Sanitation: The Two Inseparable Components in the Environment. Paper

presented at APWEN Public Lecture. Mambayya House, Kano 22nd August, 2015.

8) Review and evaluation of Environmental Audit issues relating to e-waste. A technical report

submitted to NCC through Bayero University Consultancy Service. Feb. – March 2017

9) Review and evaluation of Environmental impact Assessment issues relating to e-waste. A

technical report submitted to NCC through Bayero University Consultancy Service. Feb. –

March 2017

10) Optimization of runoff and pollution control performance of a stormwater detention pond

using analytical probabilistic model and particle swam. Seminar Paper presented at the

Department of Civil Engineering and Faculty of Engineering on 29th March and 8th June

2017 respectively.

11) Review of relevant literature on critical infrastructure to be rebuilt in the off-site Disaster

Recovery center. A technical report submitted to NCC through Bayero University

Consultancy Service. July 2017

12) Seminar on “Research methodology” presented to B.Eng. final year students. Bayero

University Kano. 5th February, 2018.

9.0 WORKSHOPS/SHORT COURSES ATTENDED


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a) Capacity Building Workshop for Universties in North –West Zone, Organized by Education

Trust Fund (ETF) / Nigeria University Commission (NUC) for Lecturers of Universities in

Nigeria at Mambayya House BUK, Kano. 7-11th August 2006.

b) A 3-Day Compulsory Refreshers Course organized for Corporate Members of Nigerian

Society of Engineers in Kano in May, 2006.

c) A 3-day workshop on Fund-Raising and Proposal Writing organized by Bayero University

Kano at 1000 seater theatre.

d) A 2-day Stakeholders Conference on Industrial Effluent Treatment Facilities in Kano State.

Organized by Federal ministry of Environment in collaboration with Kano State Ministry of

Environment at Royal Tropicana hotel, 10-11th November, 2008.

e) Post-graduate Seminar on “Water Sustainability” organized by UTM and UNESCO-IHE at

Rumah Alumni. UTM Skudai, January, 20th, 2010.

f) A one day short course titled “ 3rd Short course on Introduction to Finite Element Methods

for Engineering Applications” organized by the Post-graduate society of Faculty of

Mechanical Engineering, UTM Skudai, January, 22nd 2010.

g) A 1-day short seminar on “Mathematica Software” organized by Wolfram Research and

Ibnu-Sina Institute of Fundamental Science Research, UTM Skudai, July, 27th 2010.

h) A 2 day professional development programme on Computational Intelligence with Matlab

practical session held in Melia Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, 27th and 28th September, 2010.

i) A 1 day short course on Application of GIS in Civil Engineering. Organized by Post graduate

Civil Engineering Students Society, UTM Skudai, 9th August, 2010.

j) A 5 day seminar on “Writing Scientific Papers-Steps towards Successful Publications”-

UTM/IWA International Publication Workshop. 18-24th March, 2012

k) 21st COREN Engineering Assembly organized by Council for the Regulation of Engineering

in Nigeria (COREN) at International Conference Center, Abuja. 4-5th September, 2012

l) A 1-day workshop on “Integrated Water Resources Management” organized by Kano State

Integrated Water Resources Coalition at Mumbayya House Kano on 28th April, 2015.

m) A 3-day workshop on Capacity building for Engineering and Technology Educators

organized by African Engineering Education Association (AEEA) in collaboration with

University of Lagos at University of Lagos on 18th – 20th May 2015.

n) A 1-day workshop on “Issues of Flooding in Kano State” organized by Kano State Integrated

Water Resources Coalition at CERC Kano on 17th August, 2015.


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o) A 1-day workshop on “Sustainability of KNIWRMC in the post WSSSRP II support

programme” organized by Kano State Integrated Water Resources Coalition at NUJ Press

Center Auditorium Kano on 19th October, 2016

10.0 SUBJECTS TAUGHT IN BUK:

UNDERGRADUATE

a. Fluid Mechanics I (TEC2201) (2001/02-2006/07)

b. Fluid Mechanics II (CIV3303) (2001/02-2004/05)

c. Hydraulics/Hydrology (CIV4302) (2006/07-2007/08)

d. Water Resources (IRE4201) (2007/08-2007/08)

e. Principles of Irrigation Engineering (IRE4202) (2012/2013)

f. Water Resources Engineering (CIV5403) (2006/07-2007/08) & 2011/12 to date)

g. Well Engineering (IRE5303) (2011/2012- 2012/2013)

h. Probability (STA1311) (2013/2014)

i. Computational Techniques (EGR 3302) (2014/2015)

j. Irrigation and Drainage Engineering (CIV5302) (2016/2017)

PGDCE

a. Hydraulic Engineering (CIV7311) (2011/2012- 2015/2016)

b. Technical Report Writing (CIV7204) (2012/2013)

c. Engineering Hydrology (CIV7207) (2015/2016)

d. Numerical Methods and Computer Programming (CIV7302) (2016/2017 - Date)

M.ENG

a. Hydraulic Structures (CIV8303) (2011/2012 to 2016/2017)

b. Water Supply (CIV8307) (2011/2012-2013/14 & 2015/16-2016/2017)

c. Irrigation and Drainage Engineering (CIV8308) (2015/2016)

11.0 STUDENTS’ PROJECT/THESIS SUPERVISON:

PhD theses

a. Soil Erosion Modelling using GIS and RUSLE on the Gubi Watershed by Samaila Jibrin El-

pateh (SPS/14/PCE/00007) (on-going)

b. Modelling climate change impact on hydrology and water resources (Case study of Hadejia-

Nguru Wetlands, Nigeria) by Usman Abdullahi Ibrahim (SPS/16/PCE/00018) (on-going)

Masters dissertations:


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a. Assessment of groundwater in boreholes and wells: Case study of Takum, Taraba state by

Abugbum Ibrahim (SPS/10/MCE/00036) (Completed).

b. Analysis of heavy metals pollution of Industrial effluent on River Kaduna by Aboshio

Nehemiah (SPS/10/MCE/00008) (Completed).

c. Relationship between Traffic Volume and Air Quality of Selected Road Intersections in Kano

Metropolis by Samaila Jibrin El-pateh (SPS/11/MCE/00043) (Completed).

d. Flood Frequency Analysis of Selected Rivers in Hadejia River Basin by Ibrahim Idris

SPS/11/MCE/00023 (Completed).

e. Hydraulic analysis of water supply and distribution network in Bauchi Metropolis by Sagir

Yusuf Abdullahi (SPS/12/MCE/00035) (Completed).

f. Prediction of flood return period using flood frequency analysis: A case study of Shintaku

area of Bassa LGA, Kogi State by Anika Nuayemwo Clara (SPS/12/MCE/00038)

(Completed).

g. Performance Evaluation of Wastewater Treatment Plants of Major Textile Industries in Kano

by Abdulrasheed Mohammed (SPS/13/MCE/00043) (Completed).

h. Soil loss estimation using the Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) for Kano River Irrigation

Project. by Safiyya Aliyu Mahmud (SPS/13/MCE/00023) (Completed).

i. Characterization of Storm Runoff Pollution from residential Catchment by Mohammed

Adamu Barka (SPS/14/MCE/00027) (Completed).

j. Rainfall-runoff modellling of Samaru Campus ABU Zaria using HEC-HMS by Abubakar

Abbas Adamu (SPS/13/MCE/00040) (Completed).

k. Experimental investigation of infiltration capacity of soil and crop water requirements for

irrigation: case study of Agalawa, Wasai and Tofa areas in Kano State by Rabilu A. Barau

(SPS/14/MCE/00039) (on-going).

l. Assessment of Non-point source pollution from urban residential area: case study of BUK-

New campus by Ahmed Dahun (SPS/13/MCE/00042) (on-going).

m. Hydraulic analysis and optimization of Dutse water distribution network by Rasheed Toyin

Owolabi (SPS/14/MCE/00031) (on-going).

n. Flood hazard assessment and control on River Zungur Watershed in Bauchi State by Ayinde

Bashir Olasunkanmi (SPS/15/MCE/00062) (on-going).

o. Impact of urbanization on groundwater quality: A case study of Kaduna Metropolis by

Stephen Jessey Ogwu (SPS/15/MCE/00050) (on-going)..

p. Household water treatment using Ceramic filter from Natural clay and Sugarcane bagasse by

Salim Suleiman (SPS/15/MCE/00046) (on-going).


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q. Modelling of residual chlorine in Bauchi Metropolis’ water distribution network by Bukata

Yakubu Gzaki (on-going)

r. Analysis of sediment transport in the main canal of Kano River Irrigation Project Phase I by

Mustapha Usman Khalil (SPS/15/MCE/00054) (on-going).

s. Impact of urban growth on groundwater quality (Case study of Kano Metropolis) by Kabiru

Mukhtar Adnan (SPS/15/MCE/00053) (on-going).

Post-Graduate Diploma in Civil Engineering Projects

a. Assessment of Sachet (Pure) Water Supplied in Potiskum Town, Yobe State-Nigeria by

Ahmad Dahun (SPS/10/GCE/00030) 2012/2013 (Completed).

b. Evaluation of quality changes in water and soil of kadawa irrigation farms by Yaminu O.

Abdullahi (SPS/11/GCE/00033) 2012/2013 (Completed).

c. Investigation into the causes, effects and solutions to boreholes deterioration problems by Ndu

Ama Uwa 2013/2014 (Completed).

d. Investigation into the causes, effects and solutions to gully erosion, a case study of Kwaciri,

Danrimi, Fagge LGA, Kano by Ibrahim Ahmad Muhammad 2013/2014 (Completed).

e. Design of wastewater stabilization pond for Amana City, Kano by Mu’azu Suleiman Ismaila

(SPS/13/GCE/00016) 2014/2015 (Completed)

f. Assessment of Water Quality from Boreholes and Tubewells: Cases study of Hadejia Town in

Jigawa State by Yusuf Abdulrauf (SPS/13/GCE/00037) 2014/2015 (Completed)

g. Effect of waste dumping site on the quality of groundwater (Case study of Kano Municipal)

by Muhd Bala Borodo (SPS/14/GCE/00004) (Completed)

h. Evaluation of groundwater quality in Kaduna (Case study of Kaduna markets) by Ojonugwa

Emmanuel Onuche (SPS/14/MCE/00019) (Ongoing)

i. Impact of industrial wastewater on groundwater quality (Case study of Sharada Industrial

Estate) by Issa Musa (SPS/14/GCE/00022). (Ongoing)

Undergraduate projects

Supervised more than 20 undergraduate projects. Some of which include:

a. Appraisal of water supply in Kano Metropolis by Ibrahim Idris (TEC/00/CIV/00410).

2004/2005 session.

b. Design of Sewer System for Kabuga Housing Estate by Mujtaba Daihuru Abdulmalik

(TEC/99/20319). 2004/2005 session

c. Performance Evaluation of Rapid Sand Filters (Case Study of Challawa Treatment Plant) by

Abubakar Balarabe Kura (TEC/99/20327). 2004/2005 session


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d. Analytical studies of wastewater effluent from some industries in Zaria metropolis by Nura

Abdullahi Gumel (TEC/99/20652). 2004/2005 session.

e. Software development for the analysis of Gradually Varied Flow by Suleiman Samaila Shaza

2005/2006 session

f. Feasibility Studies for the Use of Challawa Gorge Dam for Hydroelectric Power Generation

by Salihi Ibrahim Umar. 2005/2006 session.

g. Software development for the analysis and design of Barrage and vertical drop weir by

Garzali Ibrahim (TEC/00/CIV/00230). 2005/2006 session.

h. Comparative study between Alum and Moringa as Coagulants in Water Treatment

2006/2007 session.

i. Design of Water Treatment Plant for Katsina Township by Aminu Dardau Rafindadi

(TEC/01/CIV/00504). 2006/2007 session.

j. Design of Sewer System for Danladi Nasidi Housing Estate by Suleiman Haruna Musa

(TEC/99/20418). 2006/07 session.

j. Design of Water Treatment Plant for Dambatta and Azare Townships. by Kabiru Muktar

Adnan 2007/2008 session.

k. Evaluation of the Performance of Wastewater Treatment Plants in Kano. Case study of

Normans land and Tukuntawa treatment plants. by Kamal Aminu Ahmad 2007/2008 session.

l. Assessment of Shallow and Deep Well water quality within Funtua town Katsina State by

Abdullahi Jafaru. 2011/2012 session.

m. Rural water supply improvement using boreholes. by Abdullahi S. Haruna

(TEC/07/IRR/00019) and Muhd Muhd Makki (TEC/07/IRR/00027) 2011/2012 session.

n. Impact of Sharada Industrial Wastewater on Irrigation water quality by Aisha Humaira Tabiu

2011/2012 session.

o. Drip Irrigation Design in Mani Local government by Salim Mukhtar (TEC/07/IRR/00010)

2011/2012 session.

p. Feasibility study of Kafin Zaki River for Large Scale Irrigation. by Sadiq Yakubu and Shaibu

(TEC/07/IRR/00020) Ganiyu Raji (TEC/07/IRR/00026) 2011/2012 session

q. Flood Frequency Analysis of River Benue by Zuwaira S. Abubakar 2012/2013 session

r. Design of roadside drainage (A case study of Kabuga to Tudun yola) by Mukhtar Ibrahim

Adamu (TEC/08/CIV/000308) and Mansur Muhammad Alhassan (TEC/08/CIV/00337)

s. Design of water distribution network for Kwankwasiyya City using EPANET software by

Usman Babangida (TEC/09/CVI/00501) 2013/2014 session


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t. Design of sanitary sewer for BUK New site by Kabir Abu Hanifa (TEC/09/CIV/00233) and

Zaid A. Pindar (TEC/09/CIV/00447) 2013/2014 session

u. Design of waste stabilization pond for Kwankwasiyya city in Kano by Aliyu Abdullahi Sarki

(TEC/09/CIV/00436) and Umar Yusuf Mohd (TEC/09/CIV/00453). 2013/2014 session

v. Assessment of water utilization in Bagwai Irrigation Project by Muzakkir S. Bala

(TEC/09/CIV/00516) and Nura Haladu (TEC/09/CIV/00474). 2014/2015 session.

w. Assessment of open and borehole water quality: A case study of Sabon Gari, Kano by Odey

Innocent Ogar and Kufre Godwin Benson. 2014/2015 session

x. Evaluation of leachate from solid waste dumpsites in Kano Metropolis by Sani Shehu

(TEC/10/CIV/00630) and Saifullahi Lawan 9TEC/10/CIV/00626) 2014/2015 session.

y. Design of waste stabilization pond for Almukab Housing Estate, Kano by Suleiman Saad

Muhammad (TEC/09/CIV/00497). 2014/2015 session.

z. Design of water distribution network for Janbulo, Kano using EPANET 2.0 by Usman Saleh

Aliyu (TEC/09/CIV/00457). 2014/2015 session.

12.0 DEPARTMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES

a. Level Coordinator (2004/05 -2007/08)

b. Departmental Admissions Officer (2004/05-2006/07)

c. Departmental Timetable Officer (2004/05-2006/07)

d. Member, Departmental Welfare Committee (2004/05-2007/08)

e. Member, Departmental DTLC Committee (2005/06-2007/08)

f, Assistant Departmental Examinations Officer (2002/03-2006/07)

g. Departmental Examinations Officer (2007/08-2007/08)

h. Member, Departmental Committee on the (2007/2008)

Accreditation of PGDCE Programme

i. Member, Departmental Orientation Committee (2012/2013)

j. Chairman, Appointment and Promotions Committee (2012 - 2017)

k. Chairman, Departmental Research Committee (2012 - 2017)

l. Head of Department (2012 - 2017)

m. Chairman, Department of Civil Engineering Consultancy Services (2017 - Date)

n. Member, Departmental Committee on the (2016/2017)

Accreditation of M.Eng. Programme

o. Member, Deptl Appointment and Promotions Committee (2016/17 - Date)

p. Chairman, Deptl Needs Assessment Committee (2016/17 - Date)


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q. Member, Deptl Revenue Generation Committee (2016/17 - Date)

13.0 UNIVERSITY/FACULTY COMMITEES MEMBERSHIP

a. Faculty Representative, University Sports Management Committee (2006-2008)

b. Congregation Representative at BUK Senate (2011/12 to 2012/13)

c. Faculty Representative to University Staff Housing Loan Committee (2012 to 2016)

d. Senate Member, Bayero University Kano (2012 - 2017)

e. Member, Faculty of Engineering Standing Committee (2012 - 2017)

f. Member, University Committee on Sustainable Water for BUK New Campus (2016)

g. Member, ASUU fact finding committee on disengagement of Ahmad Ibrahim Kunya (2016)

h. Faculty of Engineering Representative to Standing Committee on Congregation (2016 - date)

i. Member, Faculty Research grant seeking Committee (2017 - date)

14.0 EXTERNAL EXAMINATION

a) External Examiner: B. Eng. Programme. Department of Civil Engineering. Federal University

of Technology Minna. 2012/2013 - 2014/2015 session.

b) External Examiner: B. Eng. Programme. Department of Civil Engineering. Kano University

of Science and Technology Wudil. 2015/2016 session.

c) External Examiner: PGDCE Programme. Department of Civil Engineering, Abubakar Tafawa

Balewa University, Bauchi. 2015/2016 -2016/2017 session.

d) External Examiner for PhD thesis titled “Optimal allocation of water supply in Kaduna

Metropolis-Nigeria by Ibrahim Abdullahi (NDA/PGS/FE/P/249/07) on 12/10/2017.

e) External Examiner for MSc dissertation titled “Water demand forecasting and quality

assessment for Maiduguri Metropolis by Adamu Abdullahi (PGA/13/05/07718) on 1/2/2018.

15.0 INTERNAL EXAMINATION

PhD Thesis

a) Modelling the Effects of Industrial Pollution on Challawa River, Kano State by T. A.

Adedokun (SPS/07/TEC/02908): May 2013.

MEng Dissertations

a) Analysis of Water Supply Quality in Sokoto Metropolis by Muhammad Tayyib Bello

(SPS/10/MCE/00035). March 2014.

b) Appraisal of Mairuwa, Bakori and Jibia Irrigation Schemes in Katsina State. By Isiya A.

Dabai (SPS/10/MCE/00005), March 2014.


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c) Analysis of water distribution network in Yola South using EPANET 2 Software by

Abdulahadi Abdulwahab (SPS/10/MCE/00036). December, 2014.

d) Assessment of groundwater potentials of Tafa LGA, Niger State. by Iheanacho Chibueze

(SPS/10/MCE/00001). December, 2014.

e) Characterization and Prediction of Biodegradable Solid Waste in Kano Metropolis by

Zahraddeen Abdullahi Bichi (SPS/10/MCE/00020), June 2015

f) Potentials of rooftop rainwater harvesting (A case study of BUK New Campus) by Musa

Haruna Adamu (SPS/13/MCE/00028) August, 2016

g) Comparative study on the use of Moringa Olefeira seed and pod extracts for turbidity

removal from surface water by Abubakar Modibbo Ahmed (SPS/13/MCE/00034). August

2016

h) Evaluation of heavy metals in surface water, soils and vegetables in the vicinity of Cement

Company of Northern Nigeria by Abdulkarim Audu (SPS/13/MCE/00048). August 2016

i) The efficiency of Hibiscus Sabdariffa linn (Roselle) seed extract in turbidity removal and

disinfection in water by Habiba Abdullahi (SPS/13/MCE/00041). October, 2016.

j) Effects and mitigation of flash floods on Agricultural lands in Kafin Hausa Floodplain by

Ma’amun Abdulwahab (SPS/13/MAE/00010) from Agric. Engineering Dept. October 2016

k) An appraisal of Zobe Dam and Irrigation Scheme in Katsina State by Yusuf Lawal Yaranci

(SPS/13/MCE/00045). March, 2017.

l) Effect of storage of moringa oleifera seed powder on its coagulation and disinfection

efficiencies in water treatment by Abdullahi Dalhat Salisu (SPS/13/MCE/00036). March,

2017.

m) Co-composting of biodegradable solid waste and cow dung using termite as a bulking agent

by Hafiz Abdullahi Falgore (SPS/13/MCE/00038). March, 2017

n) Environmental auditing of GSM Base stations (A case study of Kano Metropolis) by Bashir

Muhammad Adam (SPS/14/MCE/00040). May, 2017.

o) Hydrogeophysical and hydrological investigation of groundwater potential in some selected

towns in Rogo LGA of Kano State by Iliya Musa Bari (SPS/13/MCE/00049). July, 2017.

16.0 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

a. Participated in the supervision of a building construction for Alh. Aminu Dantata in Sarari

Quarters, Kano SIWES trainee, Wuro Associates, Kano. 1994-1995.

b. Participated in the design and supervision of construction of culverts of various types by

J.M.D.B. Jos, as Pupil engineer (N.Y.S.C.) 1998-1999


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c. Participated in the maintenance works of road pavement in Jos metropolis by J.M.D.B. Jos,

as Pupil engineer (N.Y.S.C.) 1998-1999

d. Participated in the running and operation of Galala Dams and Irrigation Project

H.J.R.B.D.A. as Civil engineer II. 1999-2000.

e. Design of water supply schemes in three small towns of Kanya Babba, Dandi and Madobi in

Jigawa state. Water and Environmental Engineering Services (WEES) Kano as Civil/Water

Engineer. 2008.

f. Engineer Inspection for maintenance of Majlis Peperiksaan Malaysia slopes as Engineering

Hydrologist responsible for soil erosion estimation. Uni-Technologies Sdn Bhd, Level 2,

Industry Center, Technovation Park, UTM 81310, Skudai, Johor Malaysia. June-December,

2010.

17.0 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

1. Participation as Resource Person in National/State Assignments

a. Resource Person, NBTE re-accreditation of HND program in Civil Engineering. Auchi

Polytechnic, Edo State. 26-29th November, 2017.

b. Stakeholder, Hadejia-Jama’are-Komadugu-Yobe Basin-Trust Fund workshop on the

preparation of the strategic action plan for water resources development of the Komadugu

Yobe Basin. 8th November, 2017 HJKYB Trust fund office in Kano.

c. Stakeholder, Hadejia-Jama’are-Komadugu-Yobe Basin-Trust Fund workshop on the

preparation of the strategic action plan for water resources development of the Komadugu

Yobe Basin. 28th August, 2017 in Jigawa State

d. Delegate on Review of Kano State Water Law at Royal Tropicana Hotel

e. Resource Person, NBTE re-accreditation of ND program in Civil Engineering. Federal

Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, Imo State. 10-13th December, 2014.

f. Resource Person: A 5-day Critique Workshop for the Development of OND and HND

Curricula in Water Resource Engineering Technology organized by NBTE in collaboration

with National Water Resource Institute on 11-15th July, 2014 in Kaduna.

g. Resource Person, COREN accreditation visit to Ekiti State University for PGDCE

programme. 11th to 15th May, 2014.

h. Member: A 2-day Workshop on Review of Accreditation Scoring Criteria and Benchmark

Minimum Academic Standard organized by COREN on 10th -11th May 2013 at Rockview

Hotel Abuja.

2. Reviewer to the following Scientific Journals:

a. Journal of Soil Science and Environmental Management (JSSEM). Academic Journals: May,

2011.


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b. Journal of Stochastic Environmental Research & Risk Assessment (SERRA): Springer: June-

July, 2011.

c. Scientific Research and Essays. Academic Journals: July, 2011

d. Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution (AJWEP). IOS Press/Capital Publishing:

October-November. 2011.

e. International Research Journal of Biotechnology (IRJOB). International Research Journals.

January, 2013.

f. International Journal of Climatology. Springer. March-April 2013

g. Hydrology Research. International Water Association (IWA). April 2013

h. Urban Water Journal. Tailor and Francis. May-June 2012, January, 2015 and December,

2017

i. Journal of Engineering and Technology (JET). Bayero University Kano. 2013 to date

j. Jurnal Teknologi, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. June, 2015

k. Arabian Journal of GeoSciences, Springer: Feb - March 2016

18.0 NON-UNIVERSITY COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP

1) Vice-President, Gwale Youth Forum, Kano (2000-2002)

2) Secretary, Local Organizing Committee of Kano Community Awareness Network (2006-

2008)

3) Treasurer, R/Zaki Community Development Association (2013 to date)

4) Member, Kano State Integrated Water Resource Management Coalition (2015 to date)

5) Stake-holder, Hadejia-Jama’are-Komodugu-Yobe River Basin Trust Fund (2017 to date)

19.0 REFFEREES

a. Engr. Dr. A. B. Aliyu

Dean, Faculty of Engineering,

Bayero University Kano.

PMB 3011, Kano, Nigeria

b. Engr. Dr. M.O.A. Mtallib

Head, Dept. of Civil Engineering.

Bayero University Kano, Nigeria.

c. Engr. Prof. M. H. Bichi

Dept. of Civil Engineering.

Bayero University Kano, Nigeria.

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