Full Name: PROF. SHEHU SALIHU MUHAMMAD
Gender: Male
Institutional Email address: shehu.salihu@umyu.edu.ng
Faculty/Unit: Social Sciences
Department: Political Science
Rank: Professor
B.A. (Combined Honors) In History And Political Science M.Sc. Ph.D Political Science
International Publications Prior To Attaining Professorial Rank
Muhammad S.S. (2011), “Measuring Customer Satisfaction And Its Role In Improving The Performance Of Public Organizations” In Administrative Studies, No. 75, 2011, Tangier, Morocco.
Bande, T.M. And Muhammad S.S. (2009), "The Role Of The Civil Service In Nigeria And Challenges Of Efficient Service Delivery" In African Administrative Studies, No. 72, 2009, Pp. 39 -50
Bande, T.M. And Muhammad S.S. (2000), “Making Governments In Africa Transparent” in Studies And Documents, No. 11, African Training And Research Center In Administration For Development (CAFRAD), Tangier (Morocco), Pp. 83-102
Bande, T. M. And Muhammad S.S. (1999), “The Management Of Pilgrimage Operations In Nigeria", in Studies And Documents, No. 10, Vol. 1, African Training And Research Center In Administration For Development (CAFRAD), Tangier (Morocco), Pp. 29-48
Muhammad, SS (1991), "The Role Of Islamic State According To Abdullahi B. Fodiyo" in The Impact Of The Ulama In The Central Sudan, Maiduguri, Centre For Trans Saharan Studies, University Of Maiduguri, Pp. 145-162
Muhammad, SS (1992), “Leadership In Islam And The Challenges Of Modern Times", in NATAIS. Journal Of The National Association Of Teachers Of Arabic And Islamic Studies, Vol. 4, No.4, 1992. Pp. 92-104
Muhammad, S.S (1996), “Islam And Political Evolution Of Nigeria: Lessons From The Sokoto Caliphate”, in Islam And Contemporary World Politics, Sokoto, Islamic Research Centre And Department Of Islamic Studies, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, ISBN: 1117-5982, Pp. 157-167
Bande, T.M. And Muhammad, SS (1996). “Democracy, Islam And The Future World Order: Some Reflections", in Islam And The Contemporary World Politics, Sokoto, Islamic Research Centre And Department Of Islamic Studies, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, ISSN: 1117-5982, Pp. 69-78
Muhammad, SS and Bada, B. D. (1999), “Principles And Mode Of Conduct Of The State According To Abdullahi B. Fodio (1766 -1826): A Study In Perspectives" - Research Journal Of The National Council For Arts And Culture, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spectrum Books Ltd, Ibadan. ISSN: 1119-5657, Pp. 67-72.
Muhammad, S.S and Garba, A. Y. (2000), “Staff And Students' Welfare Services And Programmes”, in Iliya, M.A., Et AI, Ed., Usmanu Danfodiyo University At 25: Progress, Problems And Prospects, Sokoto, The University Press Limited And Master Prints, Kaduna, ISBN: 978-32473-2-8, Pp 70 -77.
Muhammad, S.S (2005), "The Influence Of Scholarship On The Leaders Of The Sokoto Caliphate" In Gwandu, A.A., Et Al Ed., The Sokoto Caliphate: A Legacy Of Scholarship And Good Governance, Sokoto, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, ISBN: 978-2076-27-9, Pp. 48 - 54.
Muhammad, S.S And Zagga, I. M. B. (2005), "The Sakkwato Caliphal Response To British Colonial Imposition" in Gwandu, A, A. Et Al, The Sokoto Caliphate: A Legacy Of Scholarship And Good Governance, Sokoto, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, ISBN: 978-2076-27-9, Pp. 73 - 80.
Muhammad, S.S Danjuma I. A. And Dantani U. (2008), Globalization And Environmental Problems In The Niger-Delta Region Of Nigeria, Journal Of Environmental Research And Policies, Vol. 1, No. 6, 2008, ISSN: 2006-1110, Pp. 121-125.
Ibrahim, Y.Y. And Muhammad, S.S (2008) Islam And Hereditary Succession: Problems And Prospects In Al- Nahdah. Journal Of Islamic Heritage, Vol. 4, Numbers 1and 2, March, 2007, ISSN: 10794-4829, Pp.-12
Muhammad, S.S and Ismaila Danjuma (2010), “Political Crises And Challenges To Sustainable Democracy In Nigeria” In Journal Of Social Policy And Society. Vol. 5, No. 1,2010, ISSN: 2006-1080, Pp. 53-57.
International Publications After Becoming Professor
Koko, I., With Wali, M A And Muhammad, SS. (2018). Civil Service And Governance In Nigeria: An Autobiography. Sokoto, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 2018. ISBN: 978-978-55885-9-0. This Is An About 350-page Book Devoted To Documenting The Experiences Of A Quintessential Civil Servant, Alhaji Idrisu Koko.
Muhammad, S.S (2017). “Traditional Political Institutions: The Hausa Example” In Muhammad, SS and Adamu, I.A. Ed. Nigerian Heritage: The Hausa Example, Rebonik Publications Limited, Lagos, 2017
Muhammad, S.S (2014), Election Security In Nigeria: Matters Arising. A Book Review On The 152-page Book “Election Security In Nigeria: Matters Arising” Edited By ‘Lai Olurode And Published By The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) And Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES,), Abuja, Nigeria, 2013
Mikailu, AS. And Muhammad, SS (2013), "Administrative Ethics In Islam" in Islamic Political Theory And Applications, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 2010. ISBN: 978-978-904-346-0, Pp77-84
Muhammad, SS (2013), "The Role Of The Islamic State According To Sheikh Abdullahi B. Fodio” in Islamic Political Theory And Applications, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 2010. ISBN: 978-978-904-346-0, Pp33-48
Editorship Of Books And Journals
Muhammad S.S. and Adamu, I.A. (2017). Nigerian Heritage: The Hausa Example, Rebonik Publications Limited, Lagos, 2017
Member, Editorial Board Of Al-Nahdah. Journal Of The Centre For Islamic Studies, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, July, 2007 To 2013
Gwandu, AA, And Muhammad S.S. et.al. (2011), Life And Works Of Sheikh Abdullahi Ibn Fodiyo, 2011.
Bande, TM, Muhammad S.S. et.al. (2010), Muhammad, SS And Zagga, IMB. (2010). Islamic Political Theory And Applications, 2010
Gwandu, A.A And Muhammad S.S (2005), Et Al., Ed., The Sokoto Caliphate: A Legacy Of Scholarship And Good Governance, Sokoto, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, ISBN: 978-2076-27-9, Pp. 48 - 54.
Muhammad S.S. (2004), Ed. Proceedings Of The Conference On Peaceful Co-existence, Pluralism And Nation Building, December, 2004
Member, Editorial Advisory Board Of The Social And Administrative Sciences Review, Journal Of The Faculty Of Social And Management Sciences, Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina, 2017 To Date.
Papers Presented At National And International Conferences
Seminars And Conferences Attended Before Professorship
Muhammad, SS. And Umar, M. Z. (1993). "Colonialism And Tradition As Impediments To The Growth And Development Of Arabic Language", Paper Presented At A Seminar Organized By NATAIS, Ilorin, 1993. Pp. 1-16
Muhammad, SS. And Maishanu, H. M. (1996) Some Reflections On The Changing Role Of The State And The Challenges Of Leadership In The Sokoto Sultanate, Paper Presented At A Seminar Organized By The Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto On The Occasion Of The Installation Of Alhaji Muhammad Maccido As The 19th Sultan Of Sokoto, 16th June, 1996. Pp. 1-19
Muhammad, SS And Zagga, I. M. B, (1996), Convulsion In Eastern Europe And The Collapse Of The Soviet Union: Implications For The Muslim World. Paper Presented At A Conference On Islam And The Collapse Of The Soviet Union, Imam Malik Islamic Centre, Maiduguri, 24-27 December 1996, Pp1-15
Muhammad, SS. (1996), The 19th Century Anti-colonial Resistance To The Muslim World: The Case Of The Sokoto Caliphate. Paper Presented At A Conference On Islam And The Collapse Of The Soviet Union, Maiduguri, 24-27 December 1996, Pp. 1-15
Muhammad, SS. (1997). Public Sector Management, Paper Presented At A Workshop On Enhancing Efficiency In The Civil Service, Zamfara State Government And UDUCONS, Gusau, 23rd – 27th June, 1997.
Muhammad, SS. (1998). Constraints To The Realization Of Human Rights And Democracy In Nigeria, Paper Presented At A Seminar Jointly Organized By Faculty Of Law, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto And The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Abuja, Held At The Giginya Hotel, Sokoto, 26th October 1998, Pp1-12
Muhammad, SS. (1997). Towards Addressing The Socio-Economic And Political Problems Of Women, Paper Read At The Workshop On SERAP And The Vision 2010, Women Commission, Sokoto, April 1997
Muhammad, SS. (1999). The Political Role Of The Legislature: Powers, Privileges And Immunities. Paper Presented At Training Programme Of Sokoto State House Of Assembly Members-elect, 10th – 14th May, 1999.
Muhammad, SS. (2004). Local Governments As Bedrock For Grass Root Development, Paper Presented At Workshop Organized By Moonlight Consults LTD In Association With Kebbi State Local Government Service Commissions Held At Grand Fishing Hotel, Argungu, Kebbi State, 30th – 31st August, 2004.
Muhammad, SS. And Bande, T. M. (2004), Revenue Allocation System For Sustainable Development In Local Governments, Paper Presented At A Conference On “Understanding The Dynamics Of Revenue Allocation To Local Government Councils In Nigeria, International Conference Centre, Abuja, 29-30 November, 2004, 1- 15
Muhammad, SS. (2004), Promoting Peaceful Coexistence In Nigeria: The Role Of Traditional Institutions, Paper Presented At National Conference On Peaceful Coexistence, Pluralism And Nation- Building, Organized By Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto And Held At Giginya Hotel, Sokoto, 13-16 December, 2004, Pp. 1- 12
Muhammad, SS. (2006). Corruption And The Challenges Of Development In Nigeria, Paper Presented At The Faculty Of Social Sciences Seminar, Kaduna State University, Kaduna, 28 March, 2006, Pp1-15
Muhammad, SS. (2006). Poverty, Conflicts And The Crisis Of Development In Africa: Interrogating The Credentials Of Democratic Institutions". Paper Presented At The 25th Annual Conference Of National Association Of Political Science (NPSA), Port Harcourt, 28-31st August 2006, Pp1-16
Muhammad, SS. (2007). Recruitment, Selection And Placement Of Staff, Paper Presented At A 3-day Training Workshop For Principal, Vice-Principals, Heads Of Departments And Teachers Of Junior Secondary Schools On Human Resource Skills Held In Sokoto, May 2007
Muhammad, SS, (2007), The 2007 General Elections And The Future Of Democratic Development In Nigeria. Lead Paper Presented At A Round Table Discussion On The Above Theme, Organized By Centre For Democratic Research And Training, Mambayya House, Kano And Held At Congregation Hall, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, July 7, 2007
Muhammad, SS. (2007). The Legislature In A Democratic Setting, Paper Presented At A Workshop On Training Of Katsina State Legislature Held At Giginya Hotel Sokoto, 26th – 28th November, 2007
Muhammad, SS. (2008). Democracy And The Challenges Of Development In Zamfara State: The Need To Focus On The Real Needs Of The People. Paper Presented On The Occasion Of One Year Anniversary Of Zamfara State Government Held On 28 May 2008 At Conference Hall, State Secretariat, Gusau, Zamfara State
Muhammad, SS. (2008), “Transparency, Accountability And Anti-Corruption Strategies In Nigeria And The Quest For Sustainable Human Development”, Research Intended For The Journal Of Humanities, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Forth-coming, Pp1-15
National Conferences Attended After Professorship
Muhammad, SS, (2013), Tertiary Education In Dandume Local Government: Challenges And Way Forward, Text Of The Summary Of A Public Lecture Organized By The Dandume Local Government Students’ Association, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto And Held At Government Day Secondary School, Dandume, Katsina State, 2013
Muhammad, SS, (2014), The Essence Of Governance, Paper Presented At A Mandatory Training For Federal Officers On Grade Level 14 And 15 In The Office Of The Head Of The Civil Service Of The Federation, Nigeria, And Held At The Public Service Institute Of Nigeria, Abuja, On 5 May 2014
M.A Wali And Muhammad, SS, (2014), Policy Initiation, Development And Implementation, Paper Presented At A Mandatory Training For Federal Officers On Grade Level 14 And 15 In The Office Of The Head Of The Civil Service Of The Federation, Nigeria, And Held At The Public Service Institute Of Nigeria, Abuja, On 5 May 2014
M. A. Wali And Muhammad, SS, (2014), Policy Models And Development, Paper Presented At A Customized Training For Officers Of The Federal Ministry Of Industry And Trade At The Public Service Institute Of Nigeria, Abuja, On 4 September 2014
Muhammad, SS, (2014), Public Policy Monitoring And Evaluation, Paper Presented At A Customized Training For Officers Of The Federal Ministry Of Industry And Trade At The Public Service Institute Of Nigeria, Abuja, On 4 September 2014
Muhammad, SS. (2015), The Electoral Process: Voter Education And Enlightenment. Paper Presented At A One-Day Seminar On Peaceful Conduct Of 2015 General Elections In Nigeria, Usmanu Danfodiyo University Auditorium, Main Campus, Sokoto, March 2015
Wali, M. A. and Muhammad, SS. (2018). Electoral Reforms And Consolidation Of Successful Elections In Nigeria. Being Paper Presented At The Conference On ‘Contemporary Socio-Political & Economic Issues In Nigeria: Challenges And Way Forward’ Organized By The Faculty Of Social And Management Sciences, Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina, And Held At The University Auditorium From 29 To 31 October 2018
Muhammad, SS. (2019). Restructuring, Education And National Development. Lead Paper Presented At The Annual National Conference Of The Federal College Of Education, Katsina, Held At The Multipurpose Hall, Federal College Of Education, Katsina, Katsina State, Nigeria, 29th April 2019.
Muhammad, SS. (2019). Rights And Privileges Of Citizens: Islamic Perspectives. Paper Presented Under The Auspices Of The University Muslim Community Of The Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto At The University Auditorium, Sunday 7th April 2019
Muhammad, SS, Ismaila A. Danjuma And Ibrahim Sani (2019). Ethical Issues In Social Science Research. Paper Prepared For Presentation At The Faculty Of Social Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 2019
Muhammad, SS (2019). Issues And Challenges That Impacted Upon The Conduct Of The 2019 General Elections. Report Of Study Submitted To The Electoral Institute, Abuja, October 2019
International Conferences Attended
Muhammad, SS. (2002). The Rising Of Ethno-Religious Conflicts In Nigeria: Nature, Consequences And The Way Forward. Paper Presented At The Africa Tuesday Seminar, Center For West Asian And African Studies, Delhi, India, 7th May, 2002
Muhammad, SS. (2002) Communal Conflicts In Plural Democracies: Nigeria And India As Case Studies. Paper Presented At The Institute For Comparative Studies, Centre For The Study Of Developing Societies, Delhi, June 26, 2002, Pp. 1-25
Muhammad, SS. (2009), National Trends In Applying Public Management Techniques To The Advancement Of Women. Paper Presented At The Conference On Strengthening Women Capacities In Administration, Governance And Leadership Held At Intercontinental Hotel, Tangier, Morocco, 21 – 25 June 2010
Muhammad, S. S. (2009), Measuring Customer Satisfaction And Its Role In Improving The Performance Of Public Organizations, Paper Presented At The International Conference On “Administrative Development: Towards Excellence In Public Sector Performance”, Institute Of Public Administration, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1-4 November 2009
Muhammad, SS. (2009), Enhancing The Capacities Of Audit Institutions In African Countries, Paper Presented At The 2nd Pan African Conference Of Auditors General, Tangier, Morocco, 14-16 December 2009
Muhammad, SS. (2010), Best Practices In Leadership And Management Development. Paper Presented To The Eastern And Southern African Regional Workshop On Development Of Management Guides Organized By The 6th Conference Of African Ministers Of Public/Civil Service, Swakopmund, Namibia, 24 – 26 February 2010
Muhammad, SS. (2010), Determination Of Performance And Results In Human Resource Management. Paper Presented At The Workshop On Performance And Results-Based Management In The African Public Sector Institutions And State Agencies: Implementation Strategies, Challenges And Practical Solutions, Jointly Organized By CAFRAD, Islamic Research And Training Institute (IRTI), Saudi Arabia, And The Gambia Management Development Institute (MDI), Banjul, The Gambia, 15 – 17 March 2010
Muhammad, SS. (2010), The Imperatives Of Reform And The Development Of Public Services And State Institutions. Paper Presented At The Workshop On Performance And Results-Based Management In The African Public Sector Institutions And State Agencies: Implementation Strategies, Challenges And Practical Solutions, Jointly Organized By CAFRAD, Islamic Research And Training Institute (IRTI), Saudi Arabia, And The Gambia Management Development Institute (MDI), Banjul, The Gambia, 15 – 17 March 2010
Muhammad, SS. (2010), Best Practices In Leadership And Management Development. Paper Presented To The West, Central And Northern Africa Regional Workshop On Development Of Management Guides Organized By The 6th Conference Of African Ministers Of Public/Civil Service, Abuja, Nigeria, 13 – 15 May 2010
Muhammad, SS. (2010), The Bases And Impact Of Corruption In Africa. Paper Presented At An International Workshop For Anti-Corruption Agencies In Africa, CAFRAD, Tangier, Morocco, 21 – 25 June 2010
Muhammad, SS. (2010), Determination Of Performance And Results In Africa's Public Services. Paper Presented To A 5-day Training Workshop On Promoting Human Resources In The Public Sector: Critical Role Of Human Capital In The Performance Of Public Services In Africa Held At Intercontinental Hotel, Tangier, Morocco, 21 – 25 June 2010
Muhammad, SS (2015). Literature On The Nigerian Hajj Experience, Paper Presented At The West African Workshop On The Encyclopedia Of Hajj Project, Funded By The King Abdul-Aziz Foundation, Riyad, Saudi Arabiya And Held In Dakar Senegal In October 2015