Rear Admiral Isa Sani MOHAMMED (rtd)
Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering. Nigeria Defence Academy
Name:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Isa Sani MOHAMMED.
Rank: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Rear Admiral (rtd).Â
Date of Commission: 16 November 1985. Date of Voluntary Retirement: 20 January 2015.
Date of Birth:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 20 January 1961.
Place of Birth:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Kano.
Experience:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 32 years.
Present Appointment:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Senior Lecturer, Dept of Civil Eng, NDA Kaduna – Feb 15 to date.
Last Appointment:Â Â Â Command Logistics Officer, Central Naval Command, Yenagoa —
                                               March 2013 to January 2015.
Previous Positions (From 1984 – 2013):
- Director of Projects (DProj), Naval Headquarters (NHQ), Abuja – Feb12 to Mar 13.
- Deputy DProj, NHQ – Sep11 to
- Navy Representative, Presidential Committee on Barracks Rehabilitation Sep 08 to Aug 10.
- Command Materiel Officer, Logistics Command, Oghara Jan 08 to Sep 08.
- Dy DProj NHQ – Aug 07 to Jan 08.
- Commander, Lagos Logistics Depot – Aug 06 to Aug 07.
- Directing Staff AFCSC, Jaji – Aug 04 to Aug 06.
- Academy Quantity Surveyor, Nigerian Defence Academy – Aug 00 to Jul 01 and Aug 02 to Aug 04.
- Staff Officer Projects, Eastern Naval Command, Calabar – Apr 08 to Aug 00.
- SO Projects, NHQ – 1995 to 1998.
- SO Infrastructure Maintenance, NN Logistics Corps, Lagos – 1993 to 1995.
- SO Projects, Bldg Services Eng Corps, Lagos – 1990 to 1993.
- SO Building NHQ -1986 to 1990.
- Building Engr II, Min of Works, Kano August 1984 – November 1985.
Academic Qualifications:
- Master of Strategic Studies, University of Ibadan, 2015.
- Master of International Affairs and Diplomacy, ABU Zaria, 2005.
- Master of Science in Construction Management, University of Lagos, 1992.
- BSc (Hons) Building, ABU Zaria, 1983.
- Diplome de Langue Française, Alliance Française 1990.
- West African School Certificate, 1979.
Corporate Membership of Professional Bodies:
- Member, Nigerian Institute of Building (MNIOB).
- Associate, Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (ANIQS).
- Fellow, Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (FCILT).
- Member, Nigerian Institute of Management(MNIM).
- Graduate Member, Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management of Nigeria.
Military Qualifications:
- Passed Junior Staff Course, Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji – June 1983.
- Passed Staff Course, Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji – July 2002.
- Fellow of the National Defence College of Nigeria – August 2011.
Publications:
- Towards Effective Implementation of Housing Policies: Entrepreneurship Training/Development as the Way Out, ‘Housing Today’, Oct/Dec 95 Vol. 10 No 1.
- Real Estate as an Investment, “The Sailor†Magazine January – March 2010.
- The Need for Manpower Development in the Logistics Branch, “The Sailorâ€, January 2011.
- A poem entitled My Nonsense Volks, “The Sailorâ€, January 2013.
- Feasibility and Viability Studies in Project Development, “The Sailorâ€, June 2013.
- Characteristics of Various Modes of Transport, “The Sailorâ€, June 2014.
- The Role of Material Management in Logistic Support, “The Sailorâ€, November 2014.
Papers Presented in Conferences, Seminars and other Fora:
- “Basic Concepts of Total Quality Project Managementâ€, a paper presented at the Millennium Conference entitled Building in the 21st Century Organised by the Department of Building, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria held from 26th – 28th September 2015.
- “Management of Logistic Support†Presented to Students of Junior Course 69, DMW, AFCSC, Jaji-Kaduna, May 2010.
3.“The Roles of Logistic Support in the Delivery of Maritime Operational Capabilityâ€. Presented to  the Students of Course 35 at the Department of Maritime Warfare, Armed Forces Command and Staff College Jaji-Kaduna, November 2012.
- Discussant at the DMW, AFCSC Jaji Sea Power Symposium, January 2008.
- Proposal/Position Paper to Comdt NDA for the Commencement of Bachelor of Science and Post-           Graduate Diploma in Logistics in the Academy – April 2015.Â
Military Decorations and Awards:
- Forces Service Star – FSS.
- Meritorious Service Star – MSS.
- Distinguished Service Star – DSS.
- Passed Staff Course dagger (psc+).
Research Interests: Construction Management, Materials Management, Logistics and Strategic Studies.
Marital Status:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Married to Hauwa and blessed with 4 children (Ameer, Khalifa, Fatima and Yasmeen).
Hobbies:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Reading and Watching Documentaries.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/HONOUR SOCIETIES:
(1) Registered Engineer COREN (R.25, 804)
LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
(1)Â Rabia L. Batagarawa*, Saminu Ahmed, John E. Sani, Idowu E. Abiodun (2019).
 Assessing Rainwater Harvesting Potential in Nigerian Secondary Schools– A Case Study of Government Girls Secondary School, Dutse, Abuja Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, 2019, 6(7):1-10 |
(2)A Dadangarba, A Saminu ‘’Domestic rain water harvesting as an alternative source of water supply Ribadu cantonment NDA Kaduna’’Saudi Journal of Engineering Vol 2, issue 3 Pages 159-164
(3) A. Saminu, RL. Batagarawa, IA. Chukwujama., A. Dadan Garba ; “Analysis of Ground
Water Quality for Wudil Town Kano State, Nigeria†. The Asian Institute of Research Engineering
and Technology Quarterly Reviews Vol.1, No.1 pages 6-13, 2018
(4) H.Garba, LG Tilli, S Ahmed, I Abdullahi ; “ Rainfall Interpolation Analysis on River Kaduna catcment for climate change assessment ’’ Nigerian journal of Technology (NIJOTECH) Vol. 37 No,3, pages 806-812, 2018.
(5) A Saminu , IA Chukwujama, A Dadan Garba, MM Namadi. “Performance Ealuation of  Wupa Waste Water treatment plant Abuja, FCT, Nigeria. â€. American Journ Engineering Research (AJER) Issue-11 Volume-06, pages 85-90, 2017.
(6) A Saminu, A Ismail,IA Chukwujama, OBE Salau; “ Effect of landfill leachate on ground water quality of unguwan Dosa, Kaduna’’. Academy journal of science and engineering (AJSE) issue 1volume 10 pages 63-70, 2016
(7) A Saminu*1 ,L Rabia2, A I Ayinla3(2015) “ Sensitivity Analysis of Optinetwork Software for Water Distribution Networks. Global Journal of Advanced Engineering Technologies and Sciences (Gjaets) Vol 04, Issue 02, April 2015.
(8) A Saminu*1 ,L Rabia2, U Tsoho3, G Haruna4. B. Faustinus5(2015) “The Least Cost Design of Existing Water Distribution Network for NDA using Genetics Algorithm. Global Journal of Advanced Engineering Technologies and Sciences (Gjaets) Vol 02, Issue 02, Feb 2015.p28-35.
(9)I Abdullahi1 Nasiru,2 A Saminu3,L Sagir4 , E Charity 5.(2014) “Design of waste stabilization pond for sewage treatment at nigeriandefence academy staff quarters permanent sitemandokadunaâ€Â International journal of engineering and Applied sciences (IJEAS). Vol 01, Issue 02, Nov 2014.Issn :2393-3661.P9-15
(10)A Saminu1 IAbubakar 2 ,H Sani3 U Tsoho4 I Suleman 5(2014)  “ Optimal Design Of  Existing Water Distribution Network Using Genetics Algorithmsâ€. American Journal ofEngineering Research (AJER) Issue-03 Volume-01, June 2014.Pp-163-173.
(11) A Saminu1, R L Batagarawa2,I Abubakar3U Tsoho4, H Sani5(2014) “Stochastic    Analysis of Benue River Flow Using Moving Average (Ma) Modelâ€.â€.American Journal ofEngineering Research (AJER)Volume-03, Issue-03, March 2014.Pp-274-279.
(12) A Saminu*1 , IAbubakar2, , L Rabia3, U Tsoho3, G Haruna 5. (2013) “Modifications of Optinet work Software for the Implementation of Advance Genetic Algorithm on Existing Water Distribution Networkâ€. International journal of engineering sciences &research technology, vol.2, issue 12, Dec 2013.issn: 2277- 9655.P 3599-3606.
(13) A Saminu*1, I Abdullahi2, U Tsoho3, I Nasiru4, A I Ayinla .(2013) “Investigating the hydrological characteristics of kaduna river basinâ€. International journal of engineering sciences &research technology, vol.2, issue 9, Sept 2013issn: 2277- 9655.P2420-2423.
(14) H.Garba, A.Ismail,  A. Saminu, I Abdullahi and B. Faustinus .(2013) “Hydrological modeling of the impact of climate change on a tropical perennial river Floodingâ€.   International journal of engineering and science, vol 3, issue 6, August, pp 30- 35,issn:2278-972.
(15)A Saminu*1, IAbubakar2, L Rabia3, I Abdullahi4 (2013).“Analysis of existing water  distribution network, to investigate its adequacy in performances of its function.A case study of Badarawa/malali distribution networkâ€. International journal of engineering sciences &research technology, vol.2, issue 7, July 2013, issn: 2277- 9655.p1713-1728.
(16)H.Garba,A.Ismail, L.Rabia A. Saminu, I Abdullahi and B. Faustinus(2013)“Climate change impact on sub-surface hydrology of kaduna river Catchmentâ€. Open journal of Modern hydrology, vol 3,Jul 2013.pp 115-121.
(17)I. Abdullah*1,U Tsoho2, A Saminu3. (2013)“Vehicular trip by traffic assignment in Maiduguri metropolisâ€. International journal of engineering sciences &research technology vol.2 issue, 7 july 2013, issn: 2277-9655.P 1749-1760.
(18)A Saminu1I Abubakar2, I Nasiru3 and,  L Sagir4.(2013) . “Design of Nda water distribution network using Epanetâ€. International journal of emerging science and engineering ijesevol 1 issue 9,July 2013, issn:2319-6378. P5-9.
(19) I Abdullah,1U Tsoho2, A. Saminu3, H Garba4. (2013) “Vehicular trip generation   modeling in Maiduguri metropolisâ€. International journal of Engineering sciences & research technology, vol.2 issue 6,june 2013, issn: 2277-9655.p1515-1523.
(20) A Saminu1, I. Abdullahi2. And F.O.P. Oriola3.(2013).“Time series model of stream flow of Kaduna River using Ma, Ar and Arima modelâ€. International journal of engineering sciences & research technology, vol.02, Issue 02, June 2013.issn: 2277.9698.P1-5.
(21)ASaminu*1,IAbubakar2,UTsoho3,IAbdullahi4(2013).“Optimization of Badarawa/MalaliWater Distribution Network Using Genetics Algorithmâ€International journal of Engineering sciences &research technology, vol.2, issue 03, March 2013.issn: 2277- 9655 P393-
(22) A Saminu 1U Tsoho2 G Haruna and3 L Sagir4 (2013) “Design and construction of a model sedimentation tank using existing slow sand filter for Nda treatment plantâ€. International journal of engineering sciences & research technology vol.2, issue2, Feb 2013issn: 2277-9655.P178-182.
(23) Moses, G. Saminu A. and Oriola, F.O.P. (2012). Influence of Compactive Efforts on Compacted Foundry SandTreatedWith Cement Kiln Dust.Journal of Civil and  Environmental ResearchNew York, Vol2, Issue5.P11-24
(24) G. K. Moses and A. Saminu (2012). “Cement Kiln Dust Stabilization of CompactedBlack Cotton Soilâ€. Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering V0l 17:p865-878, Bund F, U.SA.
(25)Oriola, F.O.P.and A. Saminu (2012). “Influence of textile effluent waste water on compacted lateritic soilâ€. The electronicjournal of geotechnical engineering.ejge.vol 17 bundleB
(26) O.B.E Salau and A .Saminu (2007). “Stochastic modeling of stream flows of river kaduna using Arma and Arimamodelsâ€.Nigerian journal of industrial and systems studiesnjiss vol.6 no.3 2007
Referees:
- Prof. A. Ismail
Department of Water/Environmental Engineering
A.B.U, Zaria, Kaduna State.
       Tel:08033176363
- Dr. AshiruDaura .
Federal Ministry of science and Technology Abuja.
       Tel: 08052512834
- Tsoho
Department of Civil Engineering
NDA Kaduna.
        Tel: 07069203605
Chronicle of Civil Engineering Head of DepartmentÂ
SERIAL | RANK | NAME | FROM | TO |
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) |
1 | ENGR | USMAN TSHOHO, BEng, MSc, MNSE | OCT 98 | OCT 02 |
2 | DR | FOP ORIOLA, BSc, MSc/DIC, PhD, MNSE | OCT 02 | OCT 04 |
3 | ENGR | USMAN TSHOHO, BEng, MSc, MNSE | OCT 04 | OCT 06 |
4 | ENGR | JB FAGBOYINBO BSc, MEng, FNSE, FICEM | OCT 06 | OCT 08 |
5 | ENGR | USMAN TSHOHO, BEng, MSc, MNSE | OCT 08 | OCT 13 |
6 | COL ENG | IA CHUKWUJAMA (RTD) B.Eng, M.Eng, MNSE | OCT 13 | NOV 17 |
7 | DR | SAMINU AHMED B.Eng, M.Eng, PhD, COREN | NOV 17 | DATE |