Dr. Mohammed Kabir Garba

Associate Professor

Statistics

Mohammed Kabir Garba is an Associate Professor in the Department of Statistics, Faculty of Physical Sciences, University of Ilorin. He has about 19 years of teaching, research and administrative experience in universities. He has served as the Deputy Director, UNILORIN’s School of Preliminary Studies. He is currently the Sub-Dean of the Student Affairs Unit. His research interests include Time Series & Econometrics, Data Mining, Analysis of Community Health Data, Operations Research, and Statistical Modelling. He has to his credit more than 45 publications covering journal articles, edited conference proceedings and technical reports in reputable outlets nationally and internationally. He has supervised numerous undergraduate projects, 7 master’s dissertations and 3 Ph.D. theses. Dr. Garba is a member of many professional bodies in Nigeria and overseas. He is currently the National Secretary of the Professional Statisticians’ Society of Nigeria (PSSN).

Qualifications

Ph.D. Statistics (2014)
M.Sc. Statistics (2007)
B.Sc. Statistics (2003)
N.C.E. Mathematics/Economics

Teaching

Undergraduate

STA 433 - Statistical Method and Field Experimentation - 3 Credit
STA 446 - Time Series Analysis - 3 Credit
STA 421 - Regression Analysis II - 2 Credit
STA 456 - Operations Research - 3 Credit
STA 362 - Statistical Inference III (Non-Parametric Methods) - 3 Credit
STA 354 - Statistical Computing - 3 Credit
STA 349 - Econometrics I - 3 Credit
STA 222 - Probability Distributions II - 3 Credit
STA 207 - Biostatistics - 3 Credit
STA 204 - Statistics for Agricultural and Biological Sciences II - 2 Credit
STA 201 - Statistics for Agricultural and Biological Sciences I - 2 Credit
STA 121 - Introduction to Probability - 2 Credit

Postgraduate

STA 701 - Probability and Distribution Theory
STA 702 - Design and Analysis of Experiments
STA 703 - Statistical Methods
STA 711 - Econometric Method
SCI 801 - Management and Entrepreneurship

Publications & Links

Get in Touch

For enquiries or collaborations, please use the contact details below.

Email

garba.mk@unilorin.edu.ng

Office Address

Room 01, Ground Floor, Department of Statistics Building, University of Ilorin