Staff Profile

Shuaibu Usman

Research Interests

  • Phytoremediation

Shuaibu Ologele Ajao Usman

Director of Remedial Studies

Professor of Analytical Chemistry

(1)                                            CURRICULUM VITAE

 i .        Area of Specialization                                   :         Analytical Chemistry

 ii.        Full name(Surname1st  in capital letters)   :         USMAN  O.A. Shuaibu

 iii.       Place  and Date of birth                                :         Balogun - Oja, 1st January 1959,

 iv.       Nationality                                                      :          Nigerian

 v.        State of Origin & Local Government Area  :        Kwara, Ifelodun

  vi.      Permanent Home Address                             :          Ile - Alagbo compound, Balogun -

                                                                                                Oja,Ifelodun L.G. A. Kwara state

 vii.      Phone Number:                                                         08036294440

E-mail Address:                                                         [email protected], [email protected]

 viii.     Marital Status:                                                         Married

 

  ix.      Number of children with Names and ages(if any): Four (4)

            1.  Rasheedat A.Shuaibu(18yrs)

            2.   Abdulgafar A.Shuaibu(16yrs)

           3.   Sofiat A. Shuaibu(11yrs)

           4.  Khadijatat A.Shuaibu(5 yrs) 

x.         Educational  Institutions Attended with Dates:

Primary/Elementary Education   ECWA Primary School Ilorin   - 1966-1972                                                          

Secondary Education                 

Federal Government College Kano                                        - 1973-1978                                                               

Tertiary Education:

University of Ilorin                                                                 - 1979-1983    

           

                University of Ilorin                                                             -  1990-1991                                      

                 Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi                   - 1996-2002

                 Usman Danfodiyo University Sokoto                                -  2006 – 2007

 

xi.        Academic Qualifications Obtained with Dates:

                First School Leaving Certificate                                                       - 1972

                WASC Division II                                                                             - 1978                                 

                B.Sc. (Hons) Chemistry                                                                     - 1983

                M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry                                                               - 1991

                Ph.D. Analytical Chemistry                                                                - 2002

                PGDE                                                                                                  - 2007

              Professor of Analytical Chemistry                                                        - 2014

 

xii        Proxfessional Qualifications Obtained with Dates:  

                 Ph.D. An`alytical Chemistry                                                               - 2002

                 PGDE                                                                                                  - 2007

 

 

 

 

xiii.      Working Experience (including full details of former and present posts):

 

1.      Chemistry Teacher, Federal Government College , Minna,             

                      Niger state(NYSC)                                                                   - 1983-1984

2.      Chemistry Teacher, A.I.G.Secondary School, Ijomu-Oro,

                      Kwara State                                                                              - 1984-1991

3.      Head Teacher, A.I.G.Secondary School, Ijomu-Oro,

Kwara State                                                                                  - 1987-1991

4.      Class Master, A.I.G.Secondary School, Ijomu-Oro,

Kwara State                                                                                  - 1988-1991

            5.     Assistant Lecturerr                                                                      - 1992- 1997

6.     Lecturer   II                                                                                 - 1997- 2001

            7.     Lecturer    I                                                                                 - 2001 -2004

8.     Senior Lecturer                                                                           - 2004 - 2007

            9.     Reader                                                                                         - 2007 -  2014

10.   Professor                                                                                     - 2014 -  Date

xiv    Member of Professional Bodies :

Member, Chemical Society of Nigeria(MCSN), Fellow, Chemical Society of Nigeria (FCSN), Member, Institute of Chartered Chemist ofNigeria(MICCON)

xv.   Full Details Of Teaching And Research Experiences And Services To Nation

         and Immediate Community Where Applicable

 

Courses Taught At ATBU Undergraduate level (B.Tech Industrial CHEMISTRY)

a.         CHM 101 Foundation Chemistry I           3credits

b.         CHM 102 Foundation Chemistry II          4credits

c.         CHM  201Introductory Chemisrty           3credits

d.         CHM 221 Inorganic Chemistry I              3credits

e.         CHM 234Biophysical Chemistry             2credits

f.          CHM 301 Chemical Literature                 1credit

g.         CHM 311 Analytical Chemistry               3credits

h.         CHM 321 Inorganic Chemistry II             3credits

i.          CHM 322 Inorganic Chemistry III            3credits

j.          CHM 359 Glass Blowing Workshop         1credit

k.         CHM 501 Special Laboratory Methods     3credits

l.          CHM 511 Instrumental Analytical Method  4credits

m.        CHM 521 Nuclear & Radiation Chemistry   3credits

n.         CHM 542 X-Ray Crystallography              3credits

o.         CHM 571 Seminar in Chemistry                 2credits

 

  COURSES TAUGHT AT ATBU BAUCHI PGDE in Industrial Chemistry (B.Ed LVT Chemistry)                                                                                               

  a.   CHM 311 Analytical Chemistry                   3credits

  b.    CHM 521Nuclear & Radiation Chemistry 3credits

 

COURSES TAUGHT AT ATBU BAUCHI POSTGRADUATE LEVEL

a.         CHM 601 Advanced General Chemistry I                      3credits

b.         CHM 602 Advanced General Chemistry II                     3credits

c.         CHM 614 Spectrochemical  Techniques                         3credits

d.         CHM 615 Separation Techniques                                   4credits

e.         CHM 616  Electro-analytical Methods                            4credits

f.          CHM 617  Non -Destructive Techniques                       3credits

g.         CHM 618 Application of Analytical Methods                4credits

h.         CHM 619 Selected Topics in Analytical Chemistry        1credit

i.          CHM   634  Advanced Applied Spectroscopy                3credits

j.          CHM 657 Industrial Pollution and Waste Management  2credits

k.         CHM 660 M.Sc. Research  Project                                    

 

PART-TIME /CONSULTING POSTGRADUTE COURSESTAUGHT AT UNIVERSITY OF JOS

a.   CHM 543 Chenistry and Environment                               3credits

b.  CHM 544  Electrochemistry                                                3credits

 

Project Supervised/ Title and Dates (M .Sc.and Ph.D Postgraduate Thesis

 (1) Estimation of Oxygen consumed levels of Organic waste using Modified

       Winkler Method, M.Sc., 2008, Raphael Aiyedipe  

 (2)  Assessment of Trace Metals in Vegetables obtained From Farm Irrigated

        withSewage water in Bauchi metropolis, M.Sc. 2009, Mr M. Sarikinoma

(3)   Performance of Weaned Rabbits fed Water melon seed as Protein

         source with various energy sources, Ph.D., 2014, Mrs. Akanbi Wosilat Fola

(4)   The Potential of Beans, Groundnut, Maize and Guinea corn as

        Phytoremediation Tools of Trace Metals, Ph.D, 2015,Hanatu Aliyu

        Gyenna.

 (5)  Effect of Processing on the Proximate and Mineral composition of Bambara         Groundnut(Voandeiza

        subterranean l. thouars) obtained from Lokongoma Market, Lokoja,

        Kogi State,Nigeria.Ph.D, 2012,

        Solomon Joseph

(6)  Determination of level of  Cd, Pb, Mn and Ni  in Water and Sediment of Asa and

       Aluko Rivers  in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria, M.Sc 2013, Joseph Tinuo

(7)   Bioaccumulation of Heavymetals (Cd,and Fe) in in Liver,  and Intestine of cow sold

 

       at Baboko market  in Ilorin Kwara State Nigeria,2011, Ph.D.2011, Grace Agbana.

 

 M. Sc. And Ph.D Postgraduate Thesis Currently Under  supervision

(1)   Synthesis of Some new Inorganic Ion Exchangers, Their applications and uses inpollution Control, Mr.  Samuel John(M.Sc. in view)

     ( 2)  Preparation and Characterisation of Modified Clay Adsorbents forTreatment

             of Industrial Wastewater, Mr.Bassey Sam. Enoh(Ph.D in view)

 

 xvi.  HND  Science Technology Chemistry/BiochemistryOption, B.Tech. Industrial          Chemistry and B.Sc

         HND Science Technology (Chemistry/Biochemistry option) Projects Supervised

        I have supervised over twenty (25) students some of which are listed Below

        HND  Science Technology Chemistry/BiochemistryOption Projets Supervised

1.      Comparative studies of the Nutritive values of Maggi, Knorr,Royco cubes, Daddawa and Okpehe.  As used in cooking, HND Science Technology(Chemistry/Biochemistry option), 1992, Ogiator

Joseph Osikhena

2.      Comparative Analysis of Poultry feeds from three Production Centres for nutritive values, HND Science Technology(Chemistry option), 1992,Isesele Okpokhelen Roseline B.Tech. Industrial

 

Chemistry (B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry) Projects Supervised

      3.   The Total food Analysis of fruits Haematostaphis Barteri and Commiphora  Kerstingii,

             B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry, 1993, Usman M. Hammaad

      4.    Trace Metal content of Roadside Soil in Bauchi Town, B.Tech.Industriy Chemistry,

              1994, Sofuwa Hannah Adebola Anike

5.      Proximate Analysis of Adansonia digitata (Baobab) leaves, B.Tech.Industrial

Chemistry, 1995, Abubakar Ibrahim

6.      Extraction of Compounds of Possible Medicinal value from Acalypha

                Wilkesian (Euphorbiaceae), B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry,1996, Obidike Patrick Chinedu

7.      Monitoring of levels of Heavy metals using Selected Plant

leaveB.Tech.Industrial                    Chemistry, 1997, Oladitan S. Gbolahan

       8.       Spectrophotometric Determination of Lead, Cadmium and Phosphate in

                 Some Underground and Surface waters in Bauchi and Its Environment,                     B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry, 1998, Ali Isa Hassan

       9.      Quality of Domestic Water sources in Bauchi state,  B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry,                      1999 Aliyu Abdullahi Angara

       10.     Prximate Analysis of DatePalm Fruit (Phoenix dactylifera)

                B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry  2000, Salami Onono Hadiza

       11.     Accumulation of Heavy metals in Selected Medicinal Plants in Bauchi               

                 Metropolis, B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry, 2001, Eletu Adebusola Grace

       12.     Chemical Evaluation of Nutritive composition of Vitex doniana,

                 B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry, 2002, Ononuju Kennedy L. Amaechi

       13.     Possible Interaction of Heavy metals with Phytochemicals of Some

                 Medicinal Plants, B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry, 2003, Karisin Emmanuel Joseph

       14.     Monitoring of Harmattan Dust Deposition on leaves, B.Tech.Industrial

                 Chemistry, 2003, Ayenajeh Atnadu

  • Usman O.A. Shuaibu, Pam Aloysius Akaangee, Isah Yinusa, Shuaibu Dailami Adam, Musa Ojochenemi Kizito & Shobanke Dolapo Abidemi (2018). Evaluation of Heavy Metals Contamination of Soil and Vegetation in the vicinity of Dangote cement factory in Obajana, Kogi state Nigeria. Nigeria, Confluence Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences

  • Usman O. A. Shuaibu, Jamilu B. Audu, Yakubu N. Monday and Adamu S. Onuakpa (2017). Proximate Analysis and Mineral Assessment of some commercial Fish feeds sold within Lokoja, Kogi State, Central Nigeria. Nigeria, Confluence Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences

  • Usman O.A. Shuaibu, Obuye Faith, Shuaibu Onakpa, Yakubu Newman Monday (2017). Effect of Boiling and Roasting on Proximate and Mineral composition of Bambara groundnut (Voandeiza subterranean L Thouars). Nigeria,Confluence Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences

  • Isah Yinusa1* , Ndukwe Iloegbulem George2, Usman O.A. Shuaibu1 and R.G.Ayo 3 (2014). Bioactivity of Stigmasterol isolated from the aerial part of Spillanthes acmella (Murr) on selected microorganism. Int. J. Curr. Microbiol. and Appl.Sci.

  • 1 Funtua, M.A; 2. Shuaibu, U.O.A. and 3. Agaji, E.B (2014). Geochemical Distribution of Lead and Chromium in River Getsi - Kano`. Nigeria, Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences

  • Usman O.A. Shuaibu1, Isah Yinusa2, and Ado Mustapha Funtua3 and Pam Aloysius Akaangee4 (2014). Impact of Lead and Cadmium in Drinking water. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, International Journal of Technical Research and Applications

  • Usman O.A. Shuaibu (2013). Evaluation of Lead Uptake Potential of Maize (Zea Mays) Seedling Grown in Contaminated Soil. Journal of Chemical , Biological and Physical Sciences

  • Usman O.A. Shuaibu and Abdus-Salam Nasiru (2011). Phytoremediation of Trace Metals in Shadawanka Stream of Bauchi Metropolis, Nigeria. Universal Journal of Enviromental Research and Technology

  • Usman, O.A.S; Abdu-Salam, N. and Salami, S.J (2010). Levels of Pb, Ni, Zn and Mn in Sediments of Aluko Stream and Asa River in Ilorin Metropolis-Nigeria. Nigeria, Agriculture, Business and Technology

  • Usman, O.A.S Salami, S.J. and Abdu-Salam, N (2010). Assessment of Pollution Status of Asa River and Okun Stream in Ilorin Metroplis. Nigeria, Agriculture, Business and Technology

  • G.V. Awolola, O.O. Oluwaniyi, A. Solanke, O.O. Dosumu and A.O. Shuaib (2010). Toxicity Assessment of Natural and Chemical Coagulants using brine Shrimp (Artemia salina) bioassay``. Int. J. Biol. Chem. Sci.

  • Usman, O.A.S; Salami, S.J. and Abdu-Salam, N (2010). Monitoring Variation in Seasonal Bioaccumulation of Trace Metals by Fish. Nigeria, Journal of League of Researchers InNigeria (JOLORN)

  • Usman O.A. S and Tayo D. (2007). Cassia Plant as Bioaccumulator of Trace Metals Sensitvity to Lead and Manganese. Nigeria, Biological and Environmental Science Journal for the Tropics (BEST)

  • Usman O.A. Shuaibu and O.O. Dosumu (2007). Analysis of Lead in soil and selected food samples at Kyaure Mechanic village, Bauchi state, Nigeria. Nigeria, Nig. J. Pure & Appl. Sci.

  • B.M. Wufem, A.Q. Ibrahim,H.M.Adamu, S.O.A. Usman and A.A. Tabra (2007). Determination of Ni and Cobalt in Urban Road dusts of Bauchi, Nigeria. Nigeria, Journal of League of Researchers In Nigeria (JOLORN)

  • Usman O.A. Shuaibu, O.O.Dosumu and B.I. Ahmed (2007). Levels of Cu and Cd in leaves of Psidium guajava (Guava) and Mangifera Indica (Mango) in Bauchi metropolis, Nigeria. Nigeria, Journal of League of Researchers In Nigeria (JOLORN)

  • M.L. Egbo, U.D. Doma, M.B. Ngele and S.O. Usman (2007). GrowthPerformance and Carcass characteristics of finisher broilers fed different sources of protein. Animal Production Research Advances

  • Usman O.A. Shuaibu and O.O. Dosumu (2006). Cadmium Analysis in Fertilizer and Ground water samples in Dass Local Government Area of Bauchi state , Nigeria. Nigeria, Centrepoint (Science edition)

  • Usman.O.A. Shuaibu, U.D.Doma, M.L. Egbo, and I.Y. Magaji (2005). The Effects of varying percent protein in Parkia filicoidea on performance of Broiler (Chicken). Nigeria, International Journal of Science and Technology

  • J.T. Ayodele and S.O.A. Usman (2005). Calotropis procera as Bioaccumulation of Heavy metals sensitivity to cadmium, Lead,Zinc and Manganese. Nigeria, Spectrum Journal

  • S.O.A. Usman, E.O.Ekanem and D.C Nzewi (2004). Fish as Bioindicator of Heavy metals in Gubi Dam,Bauchi, Nigeria. Journal of Applied Sciences (JAS)

  • U.O.A. Shuaibu, U.D.Doma, I.M.Yakubu and D.C.Nzewi (2004). Chemical composition and Nutritive Evaluation of Vitex doniana leaves. Nigeria, Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology

  • D.C.Nzewi, E.O.Ekanem, U.O.A.Shuaibu and K A.Olaniran (2004). Comparative Evaluation of proximate composition and functional properties of five tropical seeds. Nigeria, Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology

  • Nzewi D. C., Shorunke S.A, Usman S.O.A. and Ekanem E.O. (2003). The Effects of Blanching Time on Physical properties of dehydrated Carrot slice/flour. Nigeria, Yankari Journal

  • B.M.Wufem, A.Q..Ibrahim, S.O.A.Usman and A.A.Tabra (2003). Elemental Concentration of Lead, Cadmium and Copper in the Street Dust of Bauchi, Nigeria. Nigeria, Agriculture, Business and Technology

  • Usman O.A. Shuaibu and J.T. Ayodele (2002). Bio-accumulation of Heavy metals in Calotropis Procera leaves in Bauchi metropolis. Nigeria, Journal of Chemical Society

  • S. O.A.. Usman, and J.T. Ayodele (2000). Mn, Ni, Cd and Zn levels in Pinus sylvestris lim Around Bauchi Metropolis. Nigeria, Journal of League of Researchers

  • Usman O.A. Shuaibu and Adediran G.O (2000). The performance of Weaned albino Rats(Wister strain) fed Baobab ( Adansonia digitata) leaves-based diets. Nigeria, Tropical Journal of Animal Science



SN TITLE YEAR TYPE
1 Preparation and Characterisation of Modified Clay Adsorbents for Treatment of Industrial Wastewater 2021 Ongoing
2 Bioaccumulation of Heavymetals (Cd,and Fe) in in Liver, Tripe and Intestine of cow sold at Old market Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria 2017 Completed
3 Effect of processing on Nutrient and Anti-Nutrient content of white beans(Phaseolus vulgaris) and yellow maize (Zea mays) obtained from old market, Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria 2017 Completed
4 Comparative study on Chemical composition of three Lgumes (Bambara groundnut, Groundnut and Soyabeans) consumed in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria 2017 Completed
5 Determination of levels of Heavy metals (Mn, Cu and Ni) in some selected Cereals (Maize, Rice, Wheat and Sorgum) sourced in Lokoja,Kogi State, Nigerai 2017 Completed
6 Effect of Processing on the Proximate and Mineral composition of Bambara Groundnut(Voandeiza subterranean l. thouars) obtained from Lokongoma Market, Lokoja, Kogi State,Nigeria 2016 Completed
7 Proximate Analysis and Mineral Assessment of some Manufactured fish Feeds sold within Lokoja, Kogi state, Central Nigeria 2016 Completed
8 Assessment of Heavy Metals (Pb, Cr, Fe and Ca) in Carrot(Dacus Carrota), Garden Egg(Solanum meongena) andWater melon (Citrulus lanatus) sold at International Market Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria 2016 Completed
9 Effect of Processing on the Proximate and Mineral composition of Bambara Groundnut(Voandeiza subterranean l. thouars) and yellow Maize (Zea mays l,) obtained from Lokongoma Market, Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria.2016 2016 Completed
10 Determination of level of Heavy Metals in Water and Sediment of Meme River Lokoja, Kogi State Nigeria 2016 Completed
11 Determination of level of Cd, Pb, Mn and Ni in Water and Sediment of Asa and Aluko Rivers in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria, M.Sc 2013 Completed
12 The Potential of Beans, Groundnut, Maize and Guinea corn as Phytoremediation Tools of Trace Metals, Ph.D 2012 Completed
13 Bioaccumulation of Heavy metals (Cd,and Fe) in in Liver, and Intestine of cow sold at Baboko market in Ilorin Kwara State Nigeria, Ph.D 2011 Completed
14 Determination of Trace metals in Well water in Gwallameji and Yelwa Tudun in Bauchi Metropolis 2011 Completed
15 Performance of Weaned Rabbits fed Water melon seed as Protein source with various energy sources, Ph.D 2010 Completed
16 Determination of Heavy metals and Fungi counts in Fish from Gubi Dam in Bauchi Metropolis, B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry 2010 Completed
17 Assessment of Trace Metals in Vegetables obtained From Farm Irrigated With Sewage water in Bauchi metropolis, M.Sc. 2009 Completed
18 Analysis of Heavy metals in Tigernuts (Cyperus esculentis .L), B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry 2009 Completed
19 Estimation of Oxygen consumed levels of Organic waste using Modified Winkler Method, M.Sc 2008 Completed
20 Heavy metal Analysis and Bacteria Flora of some Vegetable crops in Bauchi, B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry 2008 Completed
21 Levels of Heavy metals and Bacteria counts in Fish from Gubi Dam in Bauchi Metropolis 2007 Completed
22 Fish As Bioindicator of Heavy metals in Gubi Dam, Bauchi, Nigeria, B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry 2006 Completed
23 The Extraction, Characterization and Possible utilization of Oil of Hibiscus sabdarifta and Hibiscus esculentus seeds, B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry 2005 Completed
24 Extraction of Compounds of Possible Medicinal value from Boswellia dalziellii (Burseraceae) 2004 Completed
25 Possible Interaction of Heavy metals with Phytochemicals of Some Medicinal Plants, B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry 2003 Completed
26 Monitoring of Harmattan Dust Deposition on leaves, B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry 2003 Completed
27 Chemical Evaluation of Nutritive composition of Vitex doniana, B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry 2002 Completed
28 Accumulation of Heavy metals in Selected Medicinal Plants in Bauchi Metropolis,B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry 2001 Completed
29 Prximate Analysis of DatePalm Fruit (Phoenix dactylifera) B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry 2000 Completed
30 Quality of Domestic Water sources in Bauchi state, B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry 1999 Completed
31 Spectrophotometric Determination of Lead, Cadmium and Phosphate in Some Underground and Surface waters in Bauchi and Its Environment, B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry 1998 Completed
32 Monitoring of levels of Heavy metals using Selected Plant leaveB.Tech.Industrial Chemistry 1997 Completed
33 Extraction of Compounds of Possible Medicinal value from Acalypha Wilkesian (Euphorbiaceae), B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry 1996 Completed
34 Proximate Analysis of Adansonia digitata (Baobab) leaves, B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry 1995 Completed
35 Proximate Analysis of Adansonia digitata (Baobab) leaves, B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry, 1995, Abubakar Ibrahim Extraction of Compounds of Possible Medicinal value from Acalypha Wilkesian (Euphorbiaceae), B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry, 1995 Completed
36 Trace Metal content of Roadside Soil in Bauchi Town, B.Tech.Industriy Chemistry 1994 Completed
37 Total food Analysis of Mango, Guava, Orange and Banana B.Tech.Industrial Chemistry 1993 Completed
38 Comparative studies of the Nutritive values of Maggi, Knorr,Royco cubes, Daddawa and Okpehe, As used in cooking, HND Science Technology(Chemistry/Biochemistry option) 1992 Completed
39 Comparative Analysis of Poultry feeds from three Production Centres for nutritive values, HND Science Technology(Chemistry option), 1992 Completed



Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Federal University Lokoja, kogi State.

Email: [email protected]

Call: 08036294440