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CURRICULUM VITAE

Name & Current Postal Address: BUTSWAT, Isaac Sammani Director National Open University of Jos Study Centre, Lomay Road, Sabon Barki, Jos South Tel.08022852361, 08065992216 Email: [email protected] [email protected]

Permanent Home Address: Kanam Foundation Clinic Ungwan Goje Dengi Kanam L.G.A. PlateauState Gender Male Date of Birth: 11-01-1959 Present Rank: Professor Date appointed as professor: October, 2002 Awarding University: Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Nigeria Place of Birth: Gagdi Local Government Area: Kanam State of Origin: Plateau Nationality: Nigerian Marital Status: Married Number of children: Four (4), Aged 21(March 11, 1996), 26(April 21, 1991), 29 (December 1, 1988) & 31yrs(May 6, 1987). Date of 1st Appointment: 19th August, 1986

1. Institutions attended , Academic and Professional Qualifications obtained with dates:

B.Sc. (Agric) A.B.U., Zaria 1983.

M.Sc. (Animal Science) A.B.U. Zaria 1989

Ph.D. (Animal Science) A.T.B.U., Bauchi 1994 Post Ph.D. (Computer Cert.) 2

University of Wales, Bangor, U.K. 1995.

Post Graduate Diploma in Distance Education, National Open University of Nigeria, . 16th January,2016

Certificate of Competency for successfully Completing History and Philosophy of Science, a six week online course in NOUN, 25 August 2016. Certificate in Biotechnology Training: Recombinant DNA Technology, 2007.

Certificate of Participation for successfully completing Media and Information Literacy, a six week online course in NOUN, 24 July 2019.

2. WORKING EXPERIENCE/LETTERS OF COMMENDATION AND AWARDS WITH DATES:

A. WORKING EXPERIENCE

I. Lecturer, College of Education, Katsina Ala, , 1983-84.

II. Teacher at Government Teachers College Dengi, 1985-86.

III. Lecturing, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, 1986 to 2007.

IV. Study Centre Director/Adjunct Professor, SST, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN}, Jos Study Centre, December, 2007 – 18th October,2015

V. Director, Industrial Training/ Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme, NOUN, 19th October, 2015 to April 2018, Jabi, Abuja.

VI. Director, NOUN, Model Study Centre, Dutsin Alhaji, Abuja, April to 25th May, 2018

VII. Sabbatical Lecturer, Federal University Kashere, Gombe State, 25th May 2018 – 24th May 2019.

VIII. Study Centre Director, Jos, 25th June 2019 to date.

B. LETTERS OF COMMENDATION

I. Letter of Commendation to me for exemplary behavior from the Registrar of my University. 1989, by alerting Management of my being overpaid.

II. Letter of Commendation from my Vice Chancellor for a research in which I was the Principal investigator.1997-1999. 3

III. Letter of Appreciation/Commendation for committee work done when I was a NOUN Council member, 2018.

IV. Letter of Appreciation from the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University, Kashere for donating some copies of my Inaugural lecture booklets to the University library, 2018.

V. Letter of Commendation for the part I played in averting students protest in NOUN headquarters, 24th July, 2019.

VI. Program Coordinator/HOD 2001 – 2005

VII. Chairman, Staff Housing Loan Committee, March 2006

VIII. Ag. Chairman, Senate Committee on Correction of Results (SCCR) April, 2006 – Oct.2006

C. AWARDS

I. Pfizer prize Award for the best graduating student in Animal Science option 1982/1983 session ABU Zaria.

II. Fellowship of Christian Students, ATBU, Bauchi, Final Year Brethren Forum(FYB08/09) AWARD for Parental Guardians and Support. 2009.

III. Kanam Students Association (KANSA). Polytechnic Chapter MERIT AWARD for upliftment of Education and Youth Associations in Kanam LGA of Plateau State. 2009.

IV. Pankshin Old Students Association (POSA). AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE. 1997.

V. National Association of Plateau State Students (NAPSS) National Body. AWARD for Outstanding Contribution to NAPSS. 26th May, 2011.

VI. National Chronicle Magazine, Eminent Africans Integrity MERIT GOLD AWARD 2011.For his Immense Contribution, in Educational Care Development Services in Nigeria, and Exemplary Leadership, Whose Nomination was Informed by his Heroic Deeds Towards Humanity and Sustainable Development in Nigeria and Africa at Large. This day, Saturday, 3rd December, 2011 at Abuja.

VII. Global Educators for all Initiatives, conferred the International AWARD as MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT AMBASSADOR on Prof. Isaac Sammani Rabo Butswat, as global recognition and mandate to facilitate the realization of the United Nations MDGs. Jos, Plateau State, and October 13th, 2011.

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VIII. TRANSAFRICAN Most Distinguished Diamond Merit AWARD for An Outstanding Educationist of Integrity in Africa. Saturday, 25th May, 2013.

IX. Integrated Students Leadership of Nigeria (ISN). AWARD OF EXCELLENCE (2013). In Recognition of Meritorious Services to Educational Sector, Humanity & Country at large.

X. Commonwealth Students/Youths Federation for Peace. AWARD as PEACE AMBASSADOR (2013). In Recognition & Appreciation of Life Lived that Promotes Peace & Contribution to the Education Sector, Selfless Service to God, Humanity & Country.

XI. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Alumni Association, Plateau State Chapter, Academic Excellence Award, For Outstanding Performance in the Academic,18th December,2015.

XII. CERTIFICATE OF CREDIBILITY AND RECOGNITION, for your selfless service and outstanding performance. Presented to Prof Isaac S.R. Butswat, October 2019 by Project Good Governance Initiative Africa.

3. PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER PRODUCTIVE WORKS:

(I) Journal publications:

1. Butswat, I. S., Osinowo, O. A. and Dim, N. I. (1990). Fertility test for ram semen preserved at ambient temperatures by discontinuous flow dialysis, Theriogenology, 34: 795-799.

2. Butswat, I. S., Osinowo, O.A. and Dim, N. I. (1992). Studies on ram semen preservation at ambient temperatures by flow dialysis techniques. Tropical Agriculture Trinidad Vol. 69 No 2, 145-148.

3. Butswat, I. S., Mbap, S. T. and Ayibatonye, G. A. (1995). Heat tolerance of sheep in Bauchi. Tropical Agriculture, Trinidad Vol. 77 No, 2000: 265-268.

4. Bogoro, S. Lufadeju, E. A., Adeyinka, O. A., Butswat, I. S. and Kudi, A.C. (1994). Nutritive Value and Utilization of Crop Residue-Based Diets by Bunaji Bulls. Journal of Animal Production Research,. Vol. 14 (1&2): 49-58.

5. Butswat, I. S. and Choji G. F. (1995). Constraints to the Adoption of Artificial Insemination in . Nigerian Journal of Animal Production, Vol. 22(1) 28- 31.

6. Butswat, I. S., Osinowo, O. A., Adegbola, T. A. and Mbap, S. T. (1995). Influence of Birth Weight, Year and Parity on Preweaning Lamb Mortality in Yankasa Sheep. 5

Nigerian Journal of Animal Production,Vol.22(2) 120-124.

7. Butswat, I. S., Mbap S. T. and Yibis G. (1997). Assessment of the Productivity of Livestock in and outside the Wase Grazing Reserve. Nigerian Journal of Animal Production, Vol. 25(2) 165-174.

8. Mbap S. T., Butswat I. S. and Afegbua, A .M. (1996). Some Quality Parameters of Local and Improved Chicken Eggs in Bauchi. Nigerian Journal of animal Production, 23(2) 174 - 178.

9. Butswat I. S., Nelson, F., Oyawoye, E. O. and Akande, F. O. (1997). Utilization of Baobab (Adansonia digitata, L.) Leaf Meal (BLM) for Egg Yolk Pigementation in Layers Indian Journal of Animal Science 67(1): 82-83.

10. Butswat, I. S. and Zaharaddeen D. I. (1998). Comparisons of some Reproductive Parameters in Red Sokoto and Kano Brown breed of Bucks. Nigerian Journal of Animal Production, 26 (1): 1-5.

11. Yakubu I. M., Butswat, I. S. R. and Luka, J.S. (1999). Biomass Productivity, Chemical Composition and plant Physiognomy in Lame Burra Game Reserve. Bulletin of Science Association of Nigeria Vol. 22 167-175.

12. Butswat, I. S. R. and Ade, S. A.(1999). Species Composition of Poultry in Bauchi Metropolis. Bulletin of Science Association of Nigeria Vol. 22 185-191.

13. Butswat, I. S. R., Hamidu, B. M., Lasan, A. and D. U. Sangari. (2000). Scio-Economic Investigation of Human Activities around the Periphery of Lame Burra and Falgore Game Reserves: Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Agribusiness and Rural Development, 1(1):24-30.

14. Butswat, I. S. R., Kalla, D. J. U., Mbap, S. T., Moloku, J. U. and Chuo, R. B. (2001). Evaluation of Reproductive Problems of Friesians, Bunaji and Crossed Cows in a subtropical Environment. Nigerian Journal of Animal Production, 28(2):123-127.

15. Butswat, I. S. and Bello M. (2002). Contribution of Different Livestock Species as Sources of Meat in Bauchi. Nigerian Journal of Animal Production Vol. Vol. 29(2): 207-216.

16. Butswat, I. S., D. J. U. Kalla and B. S. Dafur (2001). Effects of Variety and Season on Semen Characteristics and Estimates of some Genetic Parameters in Helmeted Guinea Fowl. Bulletin of Animal Health and Production in Africa, 49:284 - 291

17. Butswat, I. S. R., (1998). Relationashi between Chest Girth and Live Weight in Yankasa Sheep and Red Sokoto Goats – Validation Tests of Prediction Equations. Pertanika J. Trop. Agric. Sci. 21(2): 129.

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18. Abdullahi, U. S., Butswat, I. S. R. and Mbap, S. T., (2002). Incidence of Reproductive Problems in Sedentary Cattle in Bauchi State, Nigeria. Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Medicine (In press).

19. Zahraddeen, D. T., Butswat, I. S. R., Mbap, S. T. and A. S. Muhammad. (2002). Sources and Effects of Cholesterol: A Review. Journal of Agriculture, Science and Technology, 12(1):55-59.

20. Zahraddeen, D., Butswat, I. S. R. and Mbap S. T. (2006). Ejaculate characteristics and artificial insemination in rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) following ovulation induction using teaser bucks. Journal of Raw Materials Research, 3 (1):12-20.

21. Butswat, I. S. R., Zahraddeen, D. and Aminu, A. S. (2005). Incidence of Peste des Pestit Ruminant (PPR) and Helminthiasis in Sheep and Goats in Bauchi, Nigeria. Bulletin of Animal Health and Production in Africa, 53:131-134

22. Zahraddeen, D., Butswat, I. S .R. and Mbap, S. T. (2004). Sexual Behaviour and Semen Microbes in Two Breeds of Rabbits Raised in a Tropical Environment. ASSET (Series A), 5(1): 139-146.

23. Zahraddeen D, I. S. R. Butswat, D.J.U. Kalla, S. M. Sir and M. T. Bukar (2005) Effect of Frequency of Ejaculation on semen Characteristics in Two Breeds of Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) Raised in a Tropical Environment. International Journal of Poultry Science 4 (4): 217-221

24. Kalla, D. J. U, Butswat I. S. R. and Mbap S. T (2003). Reproductive Performance of Bunaji Friesians and their crosses. Agriculture, Business and Technology Journal 1 (1):21-29

25. Alade, K. N., Mbap, S. T. and Butswat, I. S. R. (2005). Estimates of Genetic and Phenoty Parameters for Growth Traits in Goats. Annals of Borno, XXI

26. Zahraddeen, D., Bustwat, I. S. R. and Mbap, S. T. (2006). Preferences for Goat Meat and Milk Products Consumption in Bauchi State Nigeria. Animal Production Research Advances, 2 (1):6-1

27. Tizhe, M. A., Addas, P. A. and Butswat, I. S. R. (2006). Seasonal Variation Effect and Sustainability of Rabbit Production in Bauchi, Nigeria. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, 28(2): 145 - 158

28. Zahraddeen, D., Bustwat, I. S. R. and Mbap, S. T. (2007). Organoleptic Properties and Quality of Yoghurt Produced from Goat Milk. Animal Production Research Advances, 3(1): 18 - 22

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29. Zahraddeen, D., Bustwat, I. S. R. and Mbap, S. T. (2007). Factors Affecting Birth Weight, Litter Size and Survival Rates of Goats in Bauchi, Nigeria. Animal ProductionResearch Advances, 3 (1):46-51.

30. Zahraddeen, D., Butswat, I. S. R. and Mbap, S. T. (2007). Gestation Length, kidding Interval and Reproductive Problems in Goats in Bauchi, Nigeria. Journal of Agricultural Research and Policies, 2 (4) : 11 – 16

31. Zahraddeen, D., Butswat, I. S. R. and Mbap, S. T. (2007). Effect of collection period on Semen Characteristics of two Breeds of Rabbit raised in Bauchi, Nigeria.International Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences, 3 (3): 279-283.

32. Zahraddeen, D., Butswat, I. S. R. and Mbap, S. T. (2007). Evaluation of Some factors Affecting Milk Composition of Indigenous Goats in Nigeria. Livestock Research for Rural Development, article #166. Retrieved November 10, 2007, from http: //www.Cipav.org.co/lrrd19/11/zahr196.htm.

33. Zahraddeen, D., Butswat, I. S. R. and Mbap, S. T. (2007). Observations on Estrus Behavior in Goats at Bauchi, Nigeria. International Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences, 3 (3): 375-380.

34. Zahraddeen, D., Butswat, I. S. R. and Mbap, S. T. (2007). Comparative Study of Goat Production and Management in Bauchi State, Nigeria. International Journal of Tropical Agriculture and Food Systems, 1 (4): 310 - 315.

35. Zahraddeen, D., Butswat, I. S. R., Kalla, D. J. U. and Sani, A. (2007). An Abattoir Study of Caprine Mastitis in Bauchi, Nigeria. Bulletin for Animal Health and Production in Africa, 55:138-141.

36. Zahraddeen, D., Butswat, I. S. R., Bello, K. M. and Washik, A.A. (2007). Influence of Insemination time on Fertility of Rhode Island White Chicken (Gallus domestica) raised in Northern Guinea Savannah zone of Nigeria International Journal of Tropical Agriculture and Food Systems, 1 (4) : 378-383.

37. Kalla, D. J. U., Butswat, I. S. R. M. Abubakar, M.B.Ngele and Zakari, S. B., (2007). Comparative Physiological Responses of Zebu-Friesian Crosses to Heat Stress in the Sub-humid Tropics .Nigerian Journal of Experimental and Applied Biology,8 (1) :1 - 5

38. Zahraddeen, D., Butswat, I. S. R. and Mbap, S. T. (2008). Udder and Teat Traits as Possible Selection Markers for Milk Yield in Local Goats of Nigeria. Global Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 7 (1) :23-26

39. Kalla D. J. U., Abubakar M., Butswat I. S. R. and M. S. Ahmed (2007). Guinea Fowl Production in Bauchi State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Experimental and Applied Biology 8(2) 183 - 188. 8

40. Abubakar S. M. Butswat I. S. R, Ahmed M. S. and Kalla D. J. U. (2007). Seasonal Variation in Some Reproductive Characteristics of Guinea Fowl in Bauchi, Nigeria. I. Variation in Semen Characteristics. Nigerian Journal of Experimental and Applied Biology 8(2) 189 - 200.

41. Abubakar S. M., Butswat I. S. R. Ahmed M. S. and Kalla D. J. U. (2007). Seasonal Variation in Some Reproductive Characteristics of Guinea Fowl in Bauchi, Nigeria. II. Variations in Fertility, Embryonic Mortality and Hatchability Nigerian Journal of Experimental and Applied Biology 8(2) 201 - 205.

42. Dafur B. S, Mbap S. T and Butswat I. S. R. (2008). Seasonal Pattern of Sheep Helminthiasis on the Jos. Plateau. Journal for League Research in Nigeria 9(1) 10 - 14.

43. Kalla, D .J. U., I .S. R. Butswat, S. T. Mbap, A. M. Abdussamad, M. S. Ahmed and I. Okonkwo. (2007) Microbiological Examination of Camel (Camelus dromedaries) Milk and Sensitivity of Milk Microflora to Commonly – Available Antibiotics in Kano, Nigeria. SAVANAH JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE © Faculty of Agriculture, Bayero University2 (2) December. : 1 – 9

44. Kalla D. J. U., Butswat, I. S. R., Mai, H. M. and A. C. Kudi. (2009). Uterine Prolapse in Camel(Camelus dromendarius).Case Report. Nigeria Veterinary Journal vol.30(2):81- 84.

45. Tizhe, M. A., Butswat I. R. S. (2006)The Effect of Rebreeding Interval After Parturition on The Reproductive Performance of The Doe Rabbit in Bauchi. Nigeria. International Journal of Food and Agricultural Research 3(1) June 2006: 49 – 55.

46. A. G. Bobbo, Butswat I. R. S., S. T. Mbap and H. M. Mai (2008) The Role of Season and Haemoparasitic Infection on Fertility in Sheep Slaughtered at Bauchi. Nigeria. Multidisciplinary Journal of Research Development 10(7) July 2008: 31 – 39.

47. Weka P.Ll, Butswat I.S.R.l, Kalla* D.J.U.l and Ahmed M.S2 (2010) Abattoir Survey of Gross Abnormalities of the Small Ruminants Genital Tracts in Jos, Nigeria. Vom Journal of Veterinary Science.Vol. 7, 2010:1-9

48. Tizhe, M. A., Daniel T. K., Ubkomawa, H. I., Dass, D. and Butswat, I. S. R. (2011) Seasonal Abattoir Foetal Wastage, Food Security and the National Economy. The Federal Polytechnic Mubi, Adamawa State, Nigeria. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Animal Production 2011: 159 – 164.

49. Waba, Y. E., Butswat, I. S. R., and Sanusi, M. (2012). Seasonal Variation Contribution of Different Species of Animals to Meat Supply and Fetal Wastages in Borno and Yobe States. Department of Animal Health and Production, College of Agriculture, Maiduguri . Animal Production Program, School of Agriculture, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi State. African Journal of Agricultural Research and 9

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50. 1Umaru, U. N., 2Butswat, I. S. R. and *Zahraddeen, D. (2015). Effects of Season and Prostaglandin F2a Injection on Fertility of Zebu Cows Inseminated with Chilled and Frozen Friesian Bull Semen. Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria. 1Federal College of Animal Health and Production Technology, National Veterinary Research Institute, Vom, Jos, Nigeria. 2National Open University of Nigeria, Jos Study Centre, Jos, Nigeria. * corresponding author email: [email protected] Nigerian Journal of Animal Science, Volume 17, Number 1 & 2 September 2015: 17 - 27

51. *Zahraddeen, D., 1Butswat, I. S. R. and 2Umaru, U. N. (2015). Variations in Semen Traitsof Friesian Bulls as Influenced by Dilution rate and straw Storage. Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria. 1National Open University of Nigeria, Jos Study Centre, Jos, Nigeria. 2Federal College of Animal Health and Production Technology, National Veterinary Research Institute, Vom, Jos, Nigeria. * corresponding author email: [email protected] Nigerian Journal of Animal Science, Volume 17, Number 1 & 2 September 2015: 134 – 140

(II) PUBLISHED PROCEEDINGS:

1. Butswat, I. S., and S. T. Mbap (1993). Assessment of productivity of Livestock in Grazing Reserve in Wase, Plateau State. Proc. of the International Workshop, SLDP- LSR, July 11-16, 1993.

2. Butswat, I. S., Russom, Z., Mbap S. T. and Ayuba P. D. Influence of Chicken (Gallus domestica) Weight and Egg Weight Uniformity in Egg Production in Layers (1997). Proc. of the International Workshop on Biotechnology FADIB Enugu February 1997.

3 Bivan G.M., Butswat I. S., Kutus A. P., Hamindu B. M. and Shehu I. T. (1998). The Perception and Attitude of Researchers and Extensionist towards Artificial Insemination Technology in Bauchi State, Nigeria. In Proceedings: Silver Anniversary and West African Society for Animal Production Conference, held at the Gateway Hotel Abeokuta March 21 - 26, 1988, Nigeria. pp510 - 511.

4. Kalla D. J. U., Mbap S. T. Butswat I. S., Adeyinka I. A., M. Abubakar, and T. Ibrahim (1998). Some factors Affecting Birth and Weaning weights of Friesian – Bunaji Crossbred Calves in a Subtropical Environment, Nigeria. In Proceedings: Silver Anniversary and West African Society for Animal Production Conference, held at the Gateway Hotel Abeokuta March 21-26, 1988, Nigeria. pp524 - 525.

5. Butswat I. S. R., Sir, S. M. and Gwani S. U. (1998). Reproductive Performance of 10

Small Ruminants under the Traditional Management System in North-Eastern Nigeria. In Proceedings: Silver Anniversary and West African Society for Animal Production Conference, held at the Gateway Hotel Abeokuta March 21-26, 1988, Nigeria pp532 - 533.

6. Niba, A. T., Butswat I. S., Shehu, L. M. and Kudi A. C. (1998). Seasonal Variation in Semen Characteristics of Red Sokoto Bucks in the Semi-Arid Zone of Nigeria. In Proceedings: Silver Anniversary and West African Society for Animal Production Conference, held at the Gateway Hotel Abeokuta March 21-26, 1988, Nigeria. Pp294 - 295.

7. Okaiyeto P .O. Butswat I. S. and Mbap S. T. (1998). Economic Assessment of the Wase Grazing Reserve (Plateau State, Nigeria – 1993). In Proceedings: Silver Anniversary and West African Society for Animal Production Conference, held at the Gateway Hotel Abeokuta March 21-26, 1988, Nigeria. pp640 - 641.

8. Butswat I. S. R., Ikani F.A., Kalla D. J. U. and Ahmed M. S. (1998). Causes of Pre- weaning Mortality in Small Ruminants in Vom. In proceedings: of the 3fd Annual Conference of Animal Science Association of Nigeria, September 22-24, 1998, Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja, and Lagos Nigeria. pp164 - 166.

9. Butswat I. S. R., and O. A. Osinowo, T. A. Adegbola and S. T. Mbap (1998). Seasonal Variations in Reproductive Status of Red Sokoto Does in Bauchi. In Proceedings: o the 3rd Annual Conference of Animal Science Association o Nigeria, September 22-24, 1998, Lagos Airport Hotel, Lagos Nigeria, pp167-169.

10. Butswat I. S. R., and A. I. Badore (1998). Consumers Attitudes towards Diary Products Consumption in Yelwa, Bauchi. In Proceedings: of the 3rd Annual Conference of Animal Science Association of Nigeria, September 22 - 24, 1998, Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos Nigeria pp276 - 278.

11. Butswat I. S. R., 1999. Effects of Heat Stress and Related Environmental Factors on the Productivity of Farm Animals in the Sahelo-Sudan Areas of Nigeria, Invited paper presented during the International Seminar on Sustainable Small Scale livestock production for poverty alleviation. 7 - 11 march, ’99, FAcE-PaM/ATBU, Bauchi.

12. S. Bogoro, A. T. Niba and Butswat I. S. R. 1999. Goats: The Endangered Species in our Backyards. Invited paper presented during the International Seminar on Sustainable Small Scale Livestock Production for Poverty Alleviation 7 - 11 March, ’99, FAcE- PaM/ATBU, Bauchi.

13. Butswat I. S. R., Zahraddeen D., Mancha Y. P. and Dachollom C. C. (2002). Effects of Breeds and Parity on Milk yield of Red Sokoto and Sahel Goats. In Proceedings of the 7th Annual Conference of Animal Science Association of Nigeria, September 16 - 19th, 2002. University of Agriculture, Abeokuta.

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14. Zahraddeen, D., Butswat, I. S. R. and Usman, I. (2004). Draught Animal Utilization in the Local Farming System of , Nigeria. Proceedings of the 29th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP), Volume 29, March, Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto.’

15. Shettima, A. A., Mbap, S. T. and Butswat, I. S. R. (2004). A Comparison of Six Stochastic Models on Their Ability to Describe Weight - Age Relationship in Wadara Cattle. In Proceedings of the 9th Annual Conference of Animal Science Association of Nigeria (ASAN), September 13-16th, 2004. Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki

16. Butswat, I. S. R., Zahraddeen, D. and Idris, S. M. (2004). Incidence of Diseases among Farm Animals as Reported in the Main Veterinary Clinic, Bauchi, Nigeria. In Proceedings of the 9th Annual Conference of Animal Science Association of Nigeria (ASAN), September 13 - 16th 2004. Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki.

17. Butswat, I. S .R. (2004). Handling and Processing of Meat and Meat Products. An invited Paper Presented during a Workshop Organized by New Nigeria Foundation, titled: BAUCHI CROP-LIVESTOCK Competitiveness Project: Training of Trainers (TOT) Workshop for Agricultural Extension Staff: 23rd -25th November at Zaranda Hotel, Bauchi.

18. Butswat, I. S. R. ( 2005). Agriculture as a Career. An invited paper presented at St. Paul’s Anglican Secondary School, Bauchi, 23rd February, 2005

19. Birnin-Kudu, I. H. Butswat, I. S. R. and Zahraddeen, D. (2006). Prevalence of Mastitis in Milk Goats in Jigawa State. A paper presented at the 31st Annual Conference of Nigeria Society for Animal Production (NSAP) held at the Bayero University Kano 12th – 15th March. Pp 43

20. Zahraddeen, D., Butswat, I. S. R., Abdul karim, M., Mancha, Y. P. and Yande, D, (2007). Birth and Weaning Weights of West African Dwarf lambs and kids under Smallholder Husbandry System in Guinea Savanna Zone of Nigeria. Proceedings the 32nd Annual Conference of Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP) held at the University of Calabar, Nigeria, 18th – 21st March, 2007.

21. Zahraddeen, D., Butswat, I. S. R.and Mbap, S.T.(2007).Influence of collection period on semen characteristics of two breeds of rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus). Raised in a tropical environment. Proceedings the 32nd Annual Conference of Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP) held at the University of Calabar, Nigeria, 18th – 21st March, 2007

22. Zahraddeen, D., Butswat, I. S. R.,S. T. Mbap, K. A. Akibu. (2007). Assessment of Body Condition of Livestock Slaughtered at Abattoir and Field Grazing Ones in Northern Guinea Savannah Ecological Zone of Nigeria. A Study Carried Out In and Around Bauchi, Nigeria from February – November, 2007. Pg. 26

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23. Zahraddeen, D., Doma, U. D., Butswat, I. S. R., Taimako, L. S. (2008). Incidence of Some Reproductive Problems In Ruminants In Smallholder Flocks In Northern Guinea Savannah of Nigeria.2005 – 2008. Pg. 44

24. Prof. Isaac Sammani Rabo Butswat. (2013). Improving The Local Farm Animal Breeds for Better Productivity. Pathfinder “Walk the Talk”. A Publication of the National Association of Plateau State Students (NAPSS). Plateau State, Nigeria. 2013 – Pg. 7 & 8

25. Gyarta D. P., Butswat I. S. R. (2013). Leadership & Organizational Goal Attainment: A Case Study of Church of Christ I Nigeria (COCIN), Jos, Nigeria. Proceedings of the International Conference on the Restructuring of the Global Economy (ROGE) held in London, UK, on the 24th – 25th July, 2013. Pg. 89 – 98

4. BOOKS/COURSE MATERIALS AUTHORED:

1. Butswat I. S. R. Techniques in Animal Reproduction; 2013. National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Headquarters, 14/16 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos.

2. Butswat I. S. R. Environment and Animal Production; 2013. National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Headquarters, 14/16 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos.

3. Butswat I. S. R. Optimizing Local Breeds for Milk And Meat Production; 2013. Chapter Three of the Book of Occasional Academic Publications to Honour Emeritus Prof. Nwosu at 75.

4. Butswat I. S. R., D. J. U. Kalla, F. Sambo. 2006. The Development of Improved Processing Technology for Kilishi in Bauchi State. (April, 2013): Monograph.

5 Isaac Sammani Rabo Butswat (2003). Reproduction: The Vehicle of Life; Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Inaugural Lecture Series 30. 9th September, 2003.

(III) CONFERENCE PAPERS:

1. Butswat I. S. R., and Tor. J. 1988. The Keeping of Poultry in Secondary Schools in Tiv land, Benue State, Nigeria. A Paper presented at 13th Annual Conference of Nigerian Society for Animal Production, held at University of Calabar from 20-24th March, 1988.

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2. ButswatI. S. R., Osinowo A. O., Adegbola T. A and Mbap S. T. 1996. Study on seasonal variation in reproductive status of Yankasa ewes in Bauchi, Nigeria. Paper presented at the 21st Annual Conference of the Nigerian Society for Animal Production, held at University of Uyo. 24th – 28th March, 1996.

3. Butswat I. S. R., Osinowo A. O., Adegbola T. A. and Mbap S. T. 1996. Study on Seasonal Variation in Reproductive Status of Red Sokoto Bucks in Bauchi, Nigeria. Paper presented at the 21st Annual Conference of the Nigerian Society for Animal Production, held at University of Uyo, 24th28th March, 1996.

4. Kalla D. J. U., Butswat, I. S. R., Abubakar M. and Ibrahim T., 1997. Method of Improving the Reproductive Performance of the Camel (Camelus dromedaries); A review. Paper presented at the 22nd Annual Conference of the Nigerian Sociaty for Animal Production held at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, 23rd - 27 March, 1997.

5. Kalla D. J. U., Butswat I. S. R., Mbap S. T. and Adeyinka I. A. (1997). Reproductive Performance of Bunaji, Friesians and Crosses in a Subtropical Environment, Nigeria. Paper presented at the 22nd Annual Conference of the Nan Society for Animal Production held at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, 23rd - 27 March, 1997.

6. Butswat, I. S., Shehu, R. M., Youg, K. A. (1998). Buck Semen Microbial counts and Sensitivity in Bauchi and Environs. Paper presented at 35th Annual National Configerierence of the Nigerian Veterinary Association (NVNA) held at the Women Development Centre, Abuja Nigeria 26th-30th October, 1998.

7. Birnin-Kudu, I. H., Butswat, I. S. R. and Zahraddeen, D. (2006). Prevalence of mastitis in milk goats in Jigawa State. A paper presented at the 31st Annual Conference of Nigeria Society for Animal Production (NSAP) held at the Bayero University Kano 12th -15th March, Pp 43 - 44 . 8. Butswat, I. S. R., Jacob I. M. and Ibrahim M. G. (2011). African Council for Distant Education (ACDE) Pre-Conference Workshop on E-learning, 8th – 9th July, 2011. Theme; “Challenges and Opportunities Associated with Mainstreaming of E-learning in Universities”. Title of paper: Extent of Acceptability of E-Examinations among NOUN Students; A case study of Jos Study Centre – Nigeria. At Open University of Tanzania, Dar es salaam-Tanzania.

9. Butswat, I. S. R. (2011). African Council for Distant Education (ACDE) Main Conference 12th – 16th July, 2011: Bridging the Development Gap 14

in Africa through Open and Distance Learning. At Dar es salaam, Mlimani City Conference Centre, within the campus of the University of Dar es salaam, Tanzania.

10. Raji A. Y. and Butswat I. S. R. (2015). Concentrations of Cations and PH in Different Parts of Epididymis of Red Sokoto Goats fed Moringa oleifera Supplemented Diets. A Paper Presented at the 20th Annual Conference of Animal Science Association held at the International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria, 6th – 10th September 2015.

5. EDITORSHIP:

i) Nigerian Journal of Animal Production: Nigerian Society for Animal Production, 1999. ii) Science Forum: School of Science and Science Education, ATBU, Bauchi 1999 iii) West African Journal of Biological Sciences: Faculty of Science, University of Jos, 1997. iv) Reviewer for the proceedings, Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN). FAMAN, 1999. v) Advisory Board Members, Techno Science Africana Journal, Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil vi) Member of the Editorial team, Proceedings of the International Seminar on Sustainable Small Scale Livestock Production. FACE-PAM/ATBU, Bauchi. 1999. vii) Reviewer for the Journal of Raw Materials Research, Abuja, 2004 viii) Reviewer for the International Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Science, Environment and Technology, 2004 ix) Reviewer for the Journal of Vocational and Technical Education Studies (TECHNIQUES) x) Reviewer for the Journal of Business and Human Relations, U. K., 2013

6. TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Post M.Sc. and in the University – 26 years Post Ph.D. and in the University –21 years Post Ph.D. Cert. In Computer U.K. and in the University – 20 years Post Graduate Diploma in Distance Education, and in the University, 01 year

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7. ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP OF RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL BODIES

i) Member Nigerian Society for Animal Production ii) Member Animal Science Association of Nigeria iii) Member Farm Management Association of Nigeria iv) Member World Poultry Science Association, Nigeria Branch v) Member Agric. Society of Nigeria vi) Member Nigerian Institute of Animal Science (NIAS) Education Committee 2009- 2011. vii) Valued member since 2001. National Geographic Society, Washington, DC. U.S.A. viii) Subscriber to an International Magazine, The African Farmer.1996 to date ix) Subscriber to an International Magazine, Development, published by DFID, UK, 1996 to date. X) Member Nigerian Institute of Animal Science Reproductive Physiology committee 2009-2011 xi) Registered Animal Scientist (RAS 0073) xii) Induction as FELLOW, Nigerian Institute of Animal Science (FNIAS), 24th April, 2012. Ladi Kwali Hall, Sheraton Hotel, Abuja, Nigeria. xiii) Induction as Fellow, College of Animal Science (FCAS) September, 2015, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

8. WORKSHOPS/CONFERENCES ATTENDED AT NOUN:

1 19th – 22nd February, 2008. 1st National Workshop for New Study Centre Managers/Student Counselors. Venue: NOUN Headquarters, Lagos.

2 25th – 29th May, 2008. Orientation for Study Centre Managers: Train the Trainers Workshop, Abuja, May 26th – 29th, 2008. Venue: Abuja Liaison Office. No. 5 Dar – es Salam Street, Abuja.

3 Tuesday 8th – Friday 11th July, 2008. 2nd African Council for Distant Education (ACDE) Conference and General Assembly: Open and Distance Learning for Sustainable Development: Venue: Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.

4 23rd – 30th August 2008. Computer Appreciation and Application of ICT in Open and Distance Learning Workshop for Study Centre Managers and Selected State Governors. NOUN, Staff Development Program: Venue: Lafiya Study Centre.

5 18th – 20th May 2009. Common Wealth of Learning (COL) Forum on A Decade of Open and Distance Learning in the Common Wealth: Achievements and Challenges: Venue: Abuja Sheraton Hotel and Towers, Nigeria.

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6 15th – 19th November, 2009. Workshop for Study Centre Managers held in Otukpo on on-line Services and on-line Examination in NOUN. Venue: Otukpo Study Centre, Benue State.

7 8th March, 2010. Integrated Learning Management System. NOUN, Headquarters, Lagos.

8 25th 0ct – 23rd Nov 2008. International Seminar on Advanced Christian Leadership, The Haggai Institute, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America.

9 10th 11th January, 2011 Workshop on iLMS (towards the 2nd e-exams taking place 17th January to February 23rd 2011)

10 African Council for Distant Education Conference, 2011. Held in Dar es salem, Tanzania, July, 8-14th 2011.

11. Sensitization workshop on Strategic Planning, 18th April, 2012. Model Centre, NOUN Headquarters, Lagos, Nigeria.

10. Mandatory Continuous Professional Education (MCPE), (SERIES 3 & 4) Merit House, Abuja, 23rd April, 2012.

11. Sensitization Workshop on strategic planning,18th April 2012 @ Model Study Centre Hall, NOUN HQ., Lagos

12. 23rd – 24th July, 2012. Workshop on Strategic Planning At Minna, .

13. 11th – 12th April, 2013: Dairy and Meat Summit, Hill Station Hotel, Jos. Plateau State.

14. International Academic Conference in Dubai (IACD), 2013. Employee Perception of Causes of Failures of Organizational Goal Attainment: A Case Study of COCIN, Jos. 14th – 15th January, 2013, Dubai, UAE. Co-hosted be the Academy of Business & Retail Management (ABRM) & Journal of Business & Retail Management Research (JBRMR).

15. Leadership & Organizational Goal Attainment: A Case Study of Church of Christ In Nigeria (COCIN), Jos, Nigeria. Proceedings of the International Conference on the Restructuring of the Global Economy (ROGE) held in London, UK, on the 24th – 25th July, 2013. Pg. 89 – 98.

16. Butswat I. S. R. and Istifanus J. M. (2014). The Role of Counseling in Distance Learning; A Case Study of National Open University of Nigeria, Jos Study Centre. Paper Presented at the 4th ACDE Conference and General Assembly 6th – 9th June 2014, at Elephant Hills Hotel, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.

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17. D. Zahraddeen, A. A. Mohammed, I. S. R. Butswat and S. T. Mbap (2015). Small- Holder Livestock Breeding and Fattening: A Package for Entrepreneurial Development in Nigeria. Eleventh Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship held at Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), P. O. Bhat 382 428, Dist Gandhinagar Gujarat, India.

18. Butswat I.S.R.,Balarabe S.,Zahraddeen D. and A.A. Mohammed (2017).Consumption Pattern of Local Meat Oroducts in Nigeria: Market Insights for Meat Entrepreneurs. Twelfth Biennial Conference on Entreprenuership; Held February 22-24,2017, at the Entreprenuership Development Institute of India(EDII),Ahmedabad,Gujarat, India.pp.1034-1042.

19. Butswat I.S.R (2019). Record Keeping, Management and Reporting. Paper presented, as a Resource person during a 3-day workshop organized by UBEC, dept. of Academic services, for Directors and Desk officers in charge of Agricultural science for the implementation of the school farm initiative, Sunday 17th – Thursday 21st November, 2019 at the Africa Continental Hotel, 2 Nagogo Road, Off Rabah road Kaduna.

20. Butswat I.S.R (2019). Monitoring and Evaluation. Paper presented, as a Resource person during a 3-day workshop organized by UBEC, dept. of Academic services, for Directors and Desk officers in charge of Agricultural science for the implementation of the school farm initiative, Sunday 17th – Thursday 21st November, 2019 at the Africa Continental Hotel, 2 Nagogo Road, Off Rabah road Kaduna.

9. Postgraduate Supervision:

i. A.T. Niba, M.Sc. 1997 ii. D.J.U. Kalla M.Sc. 1998 iii. U.S. Abdullahi M.Sc. 1999 iv. S.M. Sir, M.Sc. 1999 v. Aida A. Shettima, M.Sc. 1999 vi. R.I. Danladi, M.Sc 2000 vii. D. Zahraddeen, M.Sc 2001 viii. M.Tirzhe, M.Sc. 2001 ix. P.Addass, M.Sc 2001 x. D. Kidda, M.Sc 2002 xi. G.N. Tenny, M.Sc. 2003 xii. G.A. Bobbo, M.Sc. 2003 xiii. E.Okpala, M.Sc. 2004 xiv. Sadiq, M.Sc. 2005 xv. P.Weka, M.Sc. 2005 xvi. E. Funsho, M.Sc. 2005 xvii. N.K. Alade Ph.D. (2005) 18

xviii. D. Zahraddeen, Ph. D. 2006 xix. P. Addass Ph.D. 2009 xx. Umaru N.Umaru M.Sc. 2010 xxi. Abdulkarim Umar Idrees M.Sc.2010 xxii. Adamu Gambo Kofar Mata M.Sc. 2010 xxiii. Sale Sir, Ph.D. 2010 xxiv. Datap Daboer Mathew (MBA Fin. Management) 2010 xxv. Malachi T. Tirzhe Ph.D. 2011 xxvi. D. J. U. Kalla, Ph.D. 2012 xxvii. Nyam Philip, M.Sc. 2012 xxviii. Alaku Danjuma Kadiko (MPA) 2012 xxix. Amina Rasheed, M.Sc., BUK, Kano 2013 xxx. Mudasir Mohammed, M.Sc., BUK, Kano, 2014 xxxi. Halima M. Abdullahi, M.Sc., Kano, 2014

10. POST GRADUATE SUPERVISION AT NOUN:

i. Okpeh A. Kenneth, (MBA Marketing) 2009 ii. Dapong C. Godfrey, (MPA Hospital Administration) 2009 iii. Shehu Umar farouk, (MPA Public Administration) 2009 iv. Mary Ogbole, (MPA) 2009 v. Onwuamah Henrieta Ofiaju, (PGD Human Resource Mgt.) 2009 vi. Kwis K. Christiana,(PGD HIV/AIDS Edu. & Mgt.) 2009 vii. Padonu Morohuranti Comfort, (PGD Agic. Ext. & Mgt.) 2009 viii. Ibrahim Jibrin Bala, (PGD HIV/AIDS Edu. & Mgt.) 2009 ix. Jahota Bitrus Pindimma, (MBA Cooperate governance) 2010 x. Ofem Lekan Ikpi, (MBA Human Resource Mgt.) 2010 xi. Fidelis Achem Ahmodu, (MBA Financial Mgt.) 2010 xii. Dama W. Margaret, (PGD Financial Mgt.) 2010 xiii. Apochi Rapheal Ameh, (PGD Human Resource Mgt.) 2010 xiv. Mildred E. Best, (Human Resource Mgt.) 2010 xv. Akaazua Salome, (PGD Information Tech.) 2010 xvi. Bangam Afiniki Emmanuel, (PGD Agric. Ext. & Mgt.) 2010 xvii. Pofi Gyarta David, (MPA Public Personnel Mgt.) 2012 xviii. Ayuba Ezekiel Sabo, (M.Ed. Edu. & Planning) 2013 xix. Olorundare Ekundayo, (PGD Public Administration) 2013 xx. Ekpo Omini Bassey, (PGD Agric. Ext. & Mgt.) 2013 xxi. Wayas Iliya Usman, (PGD HIV/AIDS Edu. & Mgt.) 2013 xxii. Ogunwola Abiola, (PGD Agric. Ext. & Mgt.) 2014 xxiii. Tijani James Drisu, (B.Sc. Agric Ext. & Mgt.) 2014 xxiv. Kangyang Pam Gyang (PGD Agric. Ext. & Mgt.) 2015 xxv. Ayodele Lydia Olaronke(PGD Agric.Ext.&Mgt) oct.2015 xxvi. Dashe Custom Binkur (PGD Agric.Ext.&Mgt) August 2015

11. UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION: 19

i) Coordinator(HOD), Animal Production Programme, 2001-2005 ii) Programme, Post Graduate Coordinator, 1990-1997 iii) Programme I.T. officer, 1991-1997 iv) Member Space Allocation and Landscaping Committee 1998/1999 v) School of Agriculture, Asset Sharing Committee Member, 1997 vi) Acting Programme Coordinator, a times, 1996 vii) Member of the ATBU-NASCO linkage Committee, 1997 viii) Member of the ATBU-Alka-Chem Project Academic Linkage Committee, 1997 ix) Member ASUU Committee on Council’s Committee to Review the Administration and Function of ATBU, 1992. x) Member Fund Generating Committee for the School of Agriculture, 1997 xi) LOC member Science Association of Nigeria. Annual Conference, ATBU, 1998. xii) LOC Secretary, Nigerian Society for Animal Production, ATBU, Bauchi, 1997 xiii) LOC Secretary, FACE-PAM/ATBU, International Seminar, Bauchi, 1999. xiv) Chairman, Proposal Team to Family Trust Project Team on Small Scale Business xv) Member Sports Committee, 1994. xvi) Member Campus Communication Forum, 1991 xvii) Representative of the School of Agriculture to School of Science and Science Education, Board of Studies, 1991. xviii) Director NOUN, Jos Study Centre and Adjunct professor in the School of Science 2008 to date xix) Member, Postgraduate School Board,(Representing Centre Directors) NOUN, Lagos 2009 to 2015 xx) Member, High Powered Committee to set up School (Faculty) of Agriculture in NOUN 2011. xxi) Member, Senate, Library Committee NOUN, 2011. xxii) Member, A&PC, School of Agriculture, NOUN, Kaduna.2014. xxiii) Governing Council member, NOUN, Elected by senate, 10-05-2016 xxiv) Member Budget Monitoring Committee (BMC) of the Needs Assessment Intervention of the University (NOUN), 10th April, 2017. xxv) Member Editorial Board for NOUN Newsletter and Journal Publications for Study Centres. xxvi) Member National University Commission (NUC) Resources Verification Team to University Malate 9th May 2017. xxvii) Member National University Commission (NUC) Accreditation Team to Wesley University of Science and Technology, Ondo 15 – 17th June 2017. xxviii) Chairman Fund raising Committee, National Open University of Nigeria Christian Fellowship, Jabi, Abuja. June 2017 to Date. xxix) Member Committee of Deans and Directors NOUN 2015 to Date. xxx) Member University Examination Committee 2017 xxxi) Member, Committee on Synergy and Harmonization of Related Roles for 20

Effective Performance in NOUN, 2017.

12. COMMUNITY SERVICE:

i) Member, Diagnostic Survey Team on Farming Systems in Bauchi State, 1996. ii) External Examiner for School of Agriculture, Tatari Ali Polytechnic, Bauchi 1996 to 2008. iii) External Adviser for the Beitzels Memorial Academy, Dass,2001 to date iv) Patron of Plateau State Students in ATBU, Bauchi 1996 to 2008. v) Patron, Cameroon Students in ATBU, Bauchi 1998 to 2008 vi) Principal Investigator for a NARP project(World Bank Assisted) domiciled in ATBU, Bauchi, 1997-1999 vii) Collation Officer, May, 1999 Election viii) External Examiner (Undergraduate & Postgraduate), FUT Minna, 2002- 2005. ix) Member, Special Committee on Plateau State University of Science and Technology, 2002 xii) Deputy State Coordinator, UME. Covering Gombe State, 2002-2008 xiii) Patron FCS, ATBU, Bauchi 1990-2008 xiv) Patron Christian Students on IT, Chapel of Victory, ATBU, Bauchi 2005- 2008 xv) Resource person, BASDP- Monthly Technology Review Meeting ( MTRM) , 2001-2007 xvi) External Examiner, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta , 2000 , 2004 almost yearly xvii) External Examiner, University of Agriculture, Makurdi , 2004

xviii) Involvement in National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) Accreditation Of programs in Polytechnics 2005 - date xix) External Examiner to Postgraduate Candidates in Department of Animal Science & Range Management, Federal University of Technology, Yola. xx) External Examiner to Postgraduate Candidates in Animal Science Department, University of Maiduguri. 2001 xxi) Chief Host/Participant, Empowerment Seminar on Making Wealth from Fish and Poultry Farming organized by Feed Masters Ltd ,Kaduna in conjunction with Catfish Experts Global Ventures, Lagos, held at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, 4th November,2006 xxii) Jerusalem Pilgrim, March, 2007. Xxiii) Jos Study Centre Director, National Open University of Nigeria. 2008- date xxiv) National Patron, Plateau State Students (NAPSS). 2009-date xxv) Haggai Institute (HI) Alumnus. 2008. xxvi) Treasurer, Chapel of Victory, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi.1990 – 1992 xxvii) Secretary – Hausa Section, Chapel of Victory, ATBU, Bauchi.1990 – 2006 xxviii) Financial Secretary, Chapel of Victory, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa 21

University, Bauchi. 1992 – 1994 xxix) Financial Secretary, Chapel of Victory, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi.1994 – 1996 xxx) Coopted Member, Chapel Council, Chapel of Victory, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi.1996 – 1998 xxxi) Chairman, Welfare Committee, Chapel of Victory, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi.1998 – 2000 xxxii) Vice Chairman, Chapel Council, Chapel of Victory, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi. 2000 – 2002 xxxiii) Chairman, Chapel Council, Chapel of Victory, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi. 2002 – 2004 xxxiv) Past Chairman (Ex-officio member), Chapel Council, Chapel of Victory, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi. 2004 – 2006 xxxv) External Examiner for PG candidates, Michael Opara University of Agriculture, Umudike, 2009 xxxvi) Chairman,The Jesus Film Project, in my dialect, Jhar, 2011. xxxvii) Senior Adviser to NIFES, ATBU, Bauchi, 1996 to 2008. xxxviii) Certificates in Bible (EBS) 1 & 2. COCIN, 2011. xxxix) Inducted as An Evangelist, 25/12/2011.COCIN,RCC Gigiring Jos xxxx) Inducted as a Patron, Girls Bridget, 238 company, COCIN, LCC Chamber, Jos, 01-07- 2012 xxxxi) Inducted as Patron, Boys Bridget, Jos south company, LCC Mungyel, Jos, January. 2012 xxxxii) Chairman, Visitation Panel to Plateau State University (Solomon Daushep Lar) University, Bokkos, 4th September, 2014. xxxxiii) Chairman, Visitation Panel to the College of Education, Gindiri, 5th October, 2014. xxxii) Member National Advisory Committee on Reproductive Biology and ARTs, FMARD, Federal Department, Animal Husbandry Services, Abuja.

REFEREES

Names and addresses of my three (3) referees.

1. Prof. Abdallah U. Adamu Vice Chancellor, National Open University of Nigeria, University Village, Plot 91, Cadastral Zone Nnamdi Azikiwe Express Way Jabi, Abuja.

2. Prof. Victor Adedipe Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration), 22

National Open University of Nigeria, University Village, Plot 91,Cadastral Zone, Nnamdi Azikiwe Express Way Jabi, Abuja

3. Prof. S.O. Ale Proprietor, Victory International Institute of Theology and Education, Sheda, Kwali, Abuja.