Dr. Abubakar Musa Imam
Lecturer I
Theriogenology & Production
Dr. Abubakar Musa Imam is a Lecturer in Veterinary Medicine with specialization in Animal Health and Production. He is engaged in undergraduate teaching, research and community development services. Abubakar’s research focus on animal product, sustainable livestock production system and its relationship with human health. He recently won a grant from the Afrique One-REACH (Research Excellence for African Challenges in Health) where he will be examining the roles of livestock systems in mitigating the risk of rural household against emerging threat on human security and climate using the group model building approach. Abubakar received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree with distinctions from the University of Maiduguri, Borno State and Master of Science degree in Animal Production from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. Dr Abubakar enjoys travelling, knowing places and meeting people.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
- Master of Science (M Sc.) Animal Production
- Ph.D. Animal Health and Production (In view)
Professional Affiliations
- Registered Veterinary Surgeon, Veterinary Council of Nigeria
- Member, Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association
- Vice Chairman, Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (Kwara State Branch)
- Member, University of Maiduguri Alumni Association
Undergraduate Teaching
- Animal Management and Husbandry
- Animal Welfare
- Aquaculture
- Animal Feeds and Feeding Resources
- Animal Breeding and Genetic Resources
- Range Mnagement
- Wildlife and Zoo Management
- Ruminant and Monogastric Animal Production
- Companion Animal Production and Training
- Veterinary Extension and Communication
Research Interests
- Animal Health Economics
- Animal Health, Production and Husbandry
- Animal Health Insurance
Research Affiliations
- Ph.D. Fellow, Afrique One-REACH (Research Excellence for African Challenges in Health)
- Centre Suisse de Recherches Scientifiques en Côte d'ivoire (CSRS)
Links to Publications
Get in Touch
For enquiries or collaborations, please use the contact details below.
Office Address
Block A, Room 16, Department of Theriogenology and Production, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria

Department of Theriogenology & Production, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria
+2348038261951
vtp.veterinary@unilorin.edu.ng