Prof. K. G. Mohammad

Brief Biography

Dr Kabiru Garba Muhammad was born in Gusau, Zamfara State. He worked in Zamfara Textiles Industries Limited Gusau after his secondary education; before he proceeded to Sokoto State College of Legal and Islamic Studies where he obtained a Distinction in Diploma in Sharia and Civil Law in 1991.

He briefly worked with Nigeria Prison Service; and later Sokoto State Ministry of Education as a Teacher in Government Secondary School Maru; before he joined the service of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in 1992 and was posted to Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. He obtained Bachelor of Laws second class upper from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto in 2004. He attended Lagos Campus of Nigerian Law School and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2006. He joined the Faculty of Law of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto as Assistant Lecturer in 2008.

He obtained Master of Laws and Ph.D in Law in 2010 and 2015 respectively from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. He also acquired a Postgraduate Diploma in Education in 2018. He rose to the rank of Associate Professor in 2020. He was the Department of Islamic Law Examination Officer between 2010 and 2017.

He also served as the Faculty of Law Examination Officer between 2015 and 2021. He was appointed Deputy Director, Academic Planning Unit in 2019. He is currently the Director, Academic Planning Unit, a position he was appointed to in July 2020. He has served in several committees in the University. He has publications in reputable law books and academic journals.

Area of specialization:	Business and ICT Law
Email:	kabiru.muhammad@udusok.edu.ng
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List of Selected Publications

OFFLINE BOOKS

1. M. I. Sa’id and K. G. Muhammad, An Introduction to Islamic Law of Contract, A Book Published for Tertiary Level Students by Faculty of Law, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 2012, ISBN: 978-978-971-961-9.

2. K. G. Muhammad, Electronic Banking Law and Practice in Nigeria: An Introduction, a Book published for Tertiary Level Students by University Press, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 2018, ISBN: 978-978-968-417-7.

3. K. G. Muhammad, UDUS Basic Guide on Legal Research, a Publication of Faculty of Law, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 2020, ISBN: 978-978-981-832-8.

4. K. G. Muhammad, Corporate Law and Practice: Current Issues and New Trends, a Book Published for Tertiary Level Students, 2022, ISBN: 978-9-7859773-9-4.

5. M. I. Sa’id and K. G. Muhammad (Eds),, An Introduction to Islamic Law of Contract, a Book Published for Tertiary Level Students by Faculty of Law, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 2012, ISBN: 978-978-971-961-9.

ONLINE PAPERS

1. K. G. Muhammad, “An Appraisal of Legal Structure of Electronic Banking in Nigeria”, International Journal of Law and Legal Jurisprudence Studies, Volume 2, Issue 1, ISSN: 2348-8212 Universal Multidisciplinary Research Institute Pvt Ltd.

2. K. G. Muhammad, “Technological Framework for E-Banking in Nigeria”, International Journal of Research (IJR), Volume 2, Issue 2, February 2015, pp.318-328, e-ISSN: 2348-6848; p-ISSN: 2348-795X. http://internationaljournalofresearch.org.

3. K. G. Muhammad, “Equity as a Fundamental Tool for the Dispensation of Justice in Nigeria”, Journal for Studies in Management and Planning, Volume 1, Issue 1, February 2015, pp.55-65, e-ISSN 2395-0463. http://internationaljournalofresearch.org/index.php/JSMaP.

4. K. G. Muhammad, “A Critical Analysis of the Conformity of Extant Banking and Related Laws with Electronic Banking in Nigeria”, Journal of Law, Policy and Globalisation, Volume 34, 2015, pp.87-93, ISSN: 2224-3240 (Paper); ISSN:2224-3259 (Online). www.iiste.org.

5. K. G. Muhammad, “An Appraisal of the Relationship between Banker and Customer in Nigeria”, European Journal of Business and Management, Volume 7, Number 4, 2015, pp.230-237, ISSN: 2222-1905 (Paper); ISSN: 2222-2839 (Online). www.iiste.org.

6. Ibrahim Shehu and K. G. Muhammad, “Open Access to Legal Information: Challenges and Prospects for Nigeria Development”, International Journal of Law and Legal Jurisprudence Studies, Volume 2, Issue 2, ISSN: 2348-8212 Universal Multidisciplinary Research Institute Pvt Ltd.

7. K. G. Muhammad, “Challenges and Prospects of Electronic Banking in Nigeria”, Journal for Studies in Management and Planning, Volume 1, Issue 3, April 2015, pp.585-605, e-ISSN: 2395-0463. http://internationaljournalofresearch.org/index.php/JSMaP.

8. U. A. Dubagari and K. G. Muhammad, “The Law and Practice of Co-operatives in Nigeria – A Case Study of Staff Multi-Purpose Co-operative Society, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto”, Journal for Studies in Management and Planning, Volume 1, Issue 4, May 2015, pp.283-295, e-ISSN: 2395-0463. http://internationaljournalofresearch.org/index.php/JSMaP.

9. M. D. Mahmud and K. G. Muhammad, “An Appraisal of the Global Legal Regime of Telecommunications”, Journal for Studies in Management and Planning, Volume 1, Issue 6, July 2015, pp.95-102, e-ISSN: 2395-0463. http://internationaljournalofresearch.org/index.php/JSMaP.

10. U. A. Dubagari and K. G. Muhammad, “Legal Regime of Intellectual Property Rights Protection in Nigeria: An Appraisal”, Journal of Political Science, Law and International Relations, Volume 1, Issue, June 2015, pp.13-26. www.tjprc.org.

11. K. G. Muhammad, “Merits and Demerits of Cashless Policy in Nigeria”, International Journal of Law Research, Volume 1, Issue 1, November 2015, pp.1-6, ISSN: 2455-2194. www.lawresearchjournal.com.

12. K. G. Muhammad, “Application of Economic Analysis of Law to Nigerian Legal System”, International Journal of Law Research, Volume 1, Issue 1, November 2015, pp.7-9, ISSN: 2455-2194. www.lawresearchjournal.com.

13. K. G. Muhammad, “Role of Civil Society Organisations on the Enforcement of Public Procurement Law in Nigeria – A Case Study of Sokoto State”, International Journal of Law Research, Volume 2, Issue 1, January 2016, pp.13-16, ISSN: 2455-2194. www.lawresearchjournal.com.

14. K. G. Muhammad and Sani Sa’ad, “Airtime Credit Loan and Service Charge/Fee by Telecommunications Service Providers in Nigeria: Islamic Law Perspective”, IOSR Journal of Business and Management, Volume 21, Issue 8, Series IV, August 2019, pp. 8-14, e-ISSN: 2278-487X, p-ISSN: 2319-7668. www.iosrjournals.org.

15. K. G. Muhammad and Sani Sa’ad, “An Appraisal of Legal History of Telecommunication System in Nigeria”, The International Journal of Business & Management, Volume 7 Issue 8, August 2019, pp. 218-229, ISSN: 2321-8916. www.theijbm.com.

OFFLINE PAPERS

1. K. G. Muhammad, “Electronic Transactions and the Theory of Majlis-Al-Aqd (Contractual Meeting Place)”, Contemporary Issues in Islamic Jurisprudence, 2009 – a Book Published in Honour of the Chief Justice of Nigeria – Hon Justice Idris Legbo Kutigi, pp.220-230, ISBN: 978-978-085-778-3.

2. S. I. Oji, Ibrahim Abdullahi and K. G. Muhammad, “Ethics in Teaching and Practice of Law”, Legal Education in the 21st Century, a Book of Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Conference of the Nigeria Association of Law Teachers (NALT) Held 17th – 20th May, 2010 at Kogi State University, Anyigba, pp.239-262, ISBN: 978-978-50700-0-2.

3. K. G. Muhammad, “Artificial Reproductive Technology in Islam”, Nigerian Law and Practice in a Globalizing World, 2010 – a Book Published in Honour of His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar – The Sultan of Sokoto, pp.65-71, ISBN: 978-978-48583-1.

4. Ibrahim Shehu and K. G. Muhammad, “Human Cloning: Islamic Jurisprudential Perspective”, Legal Prisms: Directions in Nigerian Law and Practice, 2012, – a Book Published in Honour of His Excellency Ibrahim Shehu Shema – Executive Governor of Katsina State, pp.60-70, ISBN: 978-978-923-015-0.

5. K. G. Muhammad, “Islamic Perspective of Hire Purchase Transactions – A Case Study of Malaysia”, Legal Prisms: Directions in Nigerian Law and Practice, 2012, – a Book Published in Honour of His Excellency Ibrahim Shehu Shema – Executive Governor of Katsina State, pp.537-545, ISBN: 978-978-923-015-0.

6. K. G. Muhammad, Ibrahim Shehu, U. A. Dubagari, M. D. Mahmud, “EFCC: A Critical Analysis of its Practice, Procedure and Mechanisms”, Corruption and National Development, a Book of Proceedings of the 46th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Association of Law Teachers (NALT) Held 22nd – 26th April, 2013 at University of Ilorin, pp.702-722.

7. Ibrahim Abdullahi, K. G. Muhammad, M. M. Aminu, “Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc) Act, 2015: Issues and Challenges in Nigeria”, Law and Economy, a Book of Proceedings of the 49th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Association of Law Teachers (NALT) Held 22nd – 27th May, 2016 at Nasarawa State University, Keffi, pp.777-791.

8. K. G. Muhammad, S. R. Bello, M. H. Adamu, “Policy Direction on Economic and Financial Crimes and Plea Bargain in the Nigerian Legal System”, Law, Security and National Development, a Book of Proceedings of the 50th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Association of Law Teachers (NALT) Held 11th – 16th June, 2017 at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, pp.333-340.

9. K. G. Muhammad, “Inculcating Discipline, Funding and Equipping Nigeria Law Enforcement Agencies for Effective and Efficient Performance”, M. A. Bello (Ed.), Effects of Corruption on the Nigerian Society, (Alamori Eda Publications Ltd, Lagos, 2017), pp.325-353, ISBN: 978-978-963-564-1.

10. K. G. Muhammad, “Cloud Computing in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects”, M. L. Ahmadu and A. M. Bachaka (Eds), Perspectives on Nigerian Laws, a Book Published in Honour of the Former Chief Judge of Kebbi State – Hon. Justice Ibrahim Umar, (University Press Limited, Sokoto, 2017), pp.258-267, ISBN: 978-978-963-557-3.

OFFLINE PAPERS

1. K. G. Muhammad and Ibrahim Shehu, “Islam and Ownership of Property in Cyberspace”, Journal of Islamic and Comparative Law, Volume 2, 2010, Published by Department of Islamic Law, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, pp.133-142, ISBN: 978-978-971-960-2.

2. K. G. Muhammad, “Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Test as a Proof of Paternity in Islam”, Journal of Islamic and Comparative Law,Volume 1, 2010, Published by Department of Islamic Law, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, pp.51-65, ISBN: 978-978-971-960-2.

3. K. G. Muhammad, “Islamic Law Viewpoint on Transsexuality”, Journal of Islamic and Comparative Law,Volume 2, 2010, Published by Department of Islamic Law, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, pp.68-77, ISBN: 978-978-971-960-2.

4. Ibrahim Shehu and K. G. Muhammad, “Electronic Trading, Clearing and Settlement of Securities: The Nigerian Experience”, Journal of Department of Private and Business Law, Volume1, Number 3, 2013, Published by Department of Private and Business Law, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, pp.29-40, ISSN: 1597-6882.

5. K. G. Muhammad, “An Appraisal of the Application of Fundamental Human Rights to Corporate Legal Personality in Nigeria”, Port Harcourt Law Journal, Volume 5, Number 1, Published by Faculty of Law, Rivers State University of Science and Technology, 2013, pp.165-170, ISSN: 1595-1790.

6. M. L. Ahmadu and K. G. Muhammad, “Legal Relationship between Intermediary Service Providers and Electronic Banking Customers in Nigeria”, Journal of Public Law & Constitutional Practice, Volume 5, a Publication of Department of Public Law, Faculty of Law, University of Jos, March 2013, pp.130-137, ISSN: 9783256.

7. K. G. Muhammad, “An Appraisal of the Power of Nolle Prosequi under the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria”, The Nigerian Law Journal, Volume 17, Number 2, Published by the Nigeria Association of Law Teachers, 2014, pp.128-141, ISSN: 0189-0255.

8. K. G. Muhammad, “Role of Regulatory Bodies on Electronic Banking in Nigeria”, Port Harcourt Journal of Business Law, Volume 2, Number 2, Published by Faculty of Law, Rivers State University of Science and Technology, September 2016, pp. 83-103, ISSN: 1595-1790.

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