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TBA Engr. Dr. Luqman Kareem SALATI

Kaduna Polytechnic

Engr. Dr. Luqman Salati was born in Mushin Area of Lagos State, South-western Nigeria. He attended Ansarul Islam Primary School, Okemale, Okekere, Ilorin, between 1978 and 1984 and Ilorin Grammar School (IGS), Gerin Alimi, Ilorin, between 1984 and 1990. He gained admission into Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin in 1995 where he obtained National Diploma in Mineral Resources Engineering in 1997. He also attended the prestigious Kaduna Polytechnic in 1998 where he studied Mining Engineering and obtained Higher National Diploma in the year 2000. After his national youth service in 2002, he proceeded for his Postgraduate Diploma (PgD) in Mining Engineering at the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Ondo State which he completed in 2005. In 2006, he secured admission for his Master in the Department of Mining Engineering at FUTA. He secured employment with Kaduna Polytechnic in the same year as a Senior Instructor. He completed his Master Programme in 2010 which was approved in 2011. In 2012, he got admission for his PhD to study Mining Engineering at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa in Western Ghana, the only such specialized University in Africa. Engr. Dr. Luqman Kareem Salati, in 2015, became the First Nigerian to obtain a PhD in Mining Engineering from UMaT, Tarkwa, Ghana, and has remained the only Nigerian with such feat till date. He had the privilege to be supervised by the first Professor of Mining Engineering in the entire West-Africa Sub-region, Prof. Emeritus Daniel Mireku-Gyima, who was the foundation Vice Chancellor of the University. On his return to Nigeria in 2015, Dr. Luqman K. Salati continued to work as a polytechnic teacher and researcher and held several positions in Kaduna Polytechnic, where he served as the immediate past Head of the Department (HOD) of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Engineering. Engr. Dr. L.K. Salati is presently a Principal Lecturer, a trained Mining Engineer and is registered with the following professional bodies:  Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)  Council of Nigerian Mining Engineers and Geoscientists (COMEG)

 Nigerian Society of Mining Engineers (NSME)

 Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE)

 Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS)

 Nigerian Institute of Management- Chartered (NIM) as a Professional Manager

 Metallurgical, Mining & Materials Division of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE)

Engr. Dr. Luqman Salati is presently a Visiting Senior Lecturer at the Department of Mining Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Jos and a visiting Lecturer at the Nigerian Institute of Mining and Geosciences (NIMG), Jos, all in Plateau State. He is a Fellow of the Nigerian Society of Mining Engineers (NSME) and currently the national Financial Secretary of the Society. Professionally, he has participated in several discourses at both State and National levels in the Nigerian mining industry. He has published in many local and international journals and attended several conferences both within and outside Nigeria. He has also presented several academic papers as guest speakers at many seminars, symposia, training programmes and professional meetings at different times. He loves writing, enjoys meeting new friends, playing football as a goalkeeper and travelling for new adventures. He is happily married with children.

[TBA] Prof. Verla Andrew Wirnkor

IMO state University, Owerri

erla Andrew Wirnkor, B.Sc., M.Sc, Ph.D, FISCA, MCSN, MRSC. Coordinator, Green Researchers in Analytical Chemistry, Environment and Climate Change (GRACE&CC), Department of Chemistry Associate Dean, Faculty of Physical Sciences Imo State University • 21 Years of teaching experience. • 18 Years of research experience. • 06 Students are awarded with Ph.D. • 08 Students are awarded with M.Sc. • 05 PGD Supervision • Over 420 undergraduate supervision • 120 Research papers published. • 11 Books are published as author, co-author and editor. • 4 Book chapters, 5 technical reports, • 15 international conferences, 5keynote Speeches • 4 zoom conferences, 3 invited talks and 1 international Panel Discussion • 112,324 READs of publications and 1560 citations • 4 Ph.Ds. examined as External Examiner of Savitribai Phunle Pune University, India • Received ‘Award Best paper Publication in SOES, FUTO in 2019. • Received ‘Award for Excellence in Research Review’ by 3rd South Asian Education Awards, Hyderabad. • Received ‘Ideal Teacher Award’ Department of chemistry, Madonna University, Okija, Elele Campus • Received Four Research grants Awards from Tedfund and PI in one • Received Certificate in APP; An Elsevier workshop, at Researcher Academy on campus (2020) • Received Certificate of APP, Elsevier: Authorship workshop Research Academy on Campus (2020) • Received “Best reviewer Award” Science View Journal-2021 • Researchgate Congratulations, 1003 READS as highest in Imo state University, on 15th Nov. 2021 • Received ‘Award of Outstanding Scientist Award 2022”, Engineering, Science and Medicine by INSO • Received “Award Titled OGU BU ENYI NDIGBO” for outstanding influential Development Friend and ICON, Awarded by South East Community Development Association. SECDA, on Fri. 29th July 2016

TBA Ojo J. OSUNMUYIWA

Margret Mosunmola College of Health Sciences and Technology, Owo

Dean of Students Affairs, Ag. Director of Research and Development, H. O. D, Department of Pharmacy Technology Margret Mosunmola College of Health Science and Technology

TBA Dr. Ogochukwu Esther Okafor

Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka

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TBA Mariam T. Gobir

Kwara State University

Gobir, T. Mariam is a lecturer in the Department of English and Linguistics, Kwara State University, Malete, Kwara State. She had her B.A. and M.A. degrees in Stylistics. Her doctoral degree which is at the dissertation stage is in L2 Phonology. She is also interested in Sociolinguistics and Psycholinguistics. She is currently the Staff Adviser of Kwara State University Wikimedia Fan Club

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