Bashiru Ademola Raji
Bashiru Ademola Raji FAAS, FSSSN | |
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| Alma mater | Ahmadu Bello University, International Institute for Aerospace Survey and Earth Science (ITC) in Enschede, Netherlands. |
| Occupations | |
| Notable work | He is the president of the Soil Science Society of Nigeria.Former Vice chancellor of Fountain University, Osogbo. |
| Term | December 2012–present |
| Predecessor | Bukoye Oloyede |
| Successor | Professor Amidu Olalekan Sanni |
Bashiru Ademola Raji, FAAS is a Nigerian professor of soil science, Pedologist, geologist, environmental impact assessment expert and the former Vice chancellor of Fountain University, Osogbo.
He was the second substantive Vice chancellor of the University. His research interest is in the area of soil survey, Land-use planning, environmental impact assessment of natural resource utilization and Pedology, the study of soils in their natural environment. It deals with Pedogenesis, the science and study of the processes that lead to the formation of soil and first explored by the Russian geologist Vasily Dokuchaev.