Abdullahi Bala

• University of Reading
• Wye College

Abdullahi Bala
Vice-Chancellor of Federal University of Technology Minna
Occupation	Academic author
Profession	Soil Microbiologist

Abdullahi Bala (born 1967) is a Nigerian academic, author and professor of soil science. He was vice-chancellor of the Federal University of Technology in Minna from 2017 to 2022. ^{[1] [2]}

Bala was born at Suleja, in Niger State. He obtained a Bachelor of Science from Ahmadu Bello University; a Master's Degree in soil chemistry at the University of Reading, and Doctorate in soil microbiology from Wye College. ^[3]

Prior to being appointed vice chancellor he worked at the Independent Policy Group, Abuja; International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kano, and as Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academics at the Federal University of Technology. ^[4]

References

1. "Photonews: Official Inauguration of Prof. Abdullahi Bala as the 7th VC F.U.T Minna". Archived from the original on April 27, 2018. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
2. Olubiyi, Ayo-Adeyemi Toyese. "Futminna Inaugurates New VC, Prof Bala – As Prof Akanji Bows Out – Prof Bala Vows To Improve IGR". Archived from the original on April 9, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
3. "FUT, Minna gets new VC – Vanguard News". Vanguard News. September 13, 2017. Archived from the original on April 8, 2018. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
4. "FUT Minna gets new Vice Chancellor – Daily Post Nigeria". Daily Post . Lagos, Nigeria. September 13, 2017. Archived from the original on April 9, 2018. Retrieved April 9, 2018.