Kabiru Bala

Nigerian academic (born 1964)

Academic
professor

PredecessorIbrahim GarbaAcademic backgroundEducationProfessor of BuildingAlma materAhmadu Bello UniversityAcademic workInstitutionsAhmadu Bello University

Kabiru Bala (born 7 January 1964) is a Nigerian professor, academic, construction engineer and the current vice chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University Zaria.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Early life and education

Kabiru Bala was born on 7 January 1964, he was educated at Barewa College, Zaria before proceeding to Ahmadu Bello University where he bagged a bachelor's degree in building engineering and technology in 1985. He obtained his master's degree and PhD in the same institution. He has written 80 publications and has attended many international conferences.^[4]

Career

Bala is the current vice-chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, having held numerous positions previously within the university.^[5]

References

^ "Professor Kabiru Bala Archives". News Digest. Archived from the original on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
^ Sa’idu, Isa; Zaria (22 January 2020). "How Prof Kabiru Bala emerged new VC of ABU". Daily Trust. Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
^ Lawal, Nurudeen (22 January 2020). "Breaking: Professor Kabir Bala becomes ABU's vice-chancellor". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Archived from the original on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
^ Muhammad, Ibraheem Hamza (10 June 2017). "Meet professor who prefers to be called 'Malam'". Daily Trust. Archived from the original on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
^ "Prof. Kabiru Bala Archives". The Eagle Online. Archived from the original on 23 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.