Background
Agbede, Rowland Ibrahim Shehu was born on February 3, 1949 in Kaduna, Zaria, Nigeria. Son of Beatrice Azumi (Alfa) Agbede.
Agbede, Rowland Ibrahim Shehu was born on February 3, 1949 in Kaduna, Zaria, Nigeria. Son of Beatrice Azumi (Alfa) Agbede.
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Ammadu Bello University, Zaria, 1975. Master Veterinary Science, University Liverpool, England, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy, University Queensland, Australia, 1984.
Lecturer II, C.S.T., Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 1976. Lecturer II parasitology Ahmadu Bello University, 1975-1979, lecturer I, 1979-1981, senior lecturer, 1981-1986, associate professor, 1986-1989, professor, since 1989, head entomology section department veterinary medicine, since 1984, head department veterinary medicine and entomology, 1988-1993. Team leader Tryps project European Economic Community, Zaria, since 1989.
ARPPIS coordinator ICIPE, Nairobi, Nigeria, since 1990.
President Men's Missionary Union, Nigerian Baptist Convention, Zaria, 1999. Member Entomological Society Nigeria, Nigeria for Parasitology (vice president 1993-1997).
Married Rosalind Zakari, August 4, 1979. Children: Ramatu, Hadiya, Zakari, Nuhu.