Council Profile
Dr. Usman Ali Abdullahi
Vice President & Vice Chairman of Council
Dr Usman Ali Abdullahi earned a B.Tech. (Hons) in Computer Science from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Nigeria, in 2003, followed by an MSc in Computer Science from Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria, in 2011. He went on to complete his PhD in Information Technology at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Perak, Malaysia, in 2018.
Dr. Ali is a faculty member in the Department of Computer Science Education at the Federal College of Education (Technical), Gombe [FCE(T), Gombe]. He is a registered teacher with the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, a Fellow of the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), and currently serves as Vice President of the Computer Professional Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN).
Academically, he holds the rank of Chief Lecturer and has served two terms as Head of Department. He is currently the Director of ICT at FCE(T), Gombe. In professional service, he is a former State Chairman of NCS, Gombe State, and has served two terms as Zonal Coordinator of the NCS, representing the Northeast region on both the CPN and NCS executive councils.
usmanali@fcetgombe.edu.ng
Dr. Ali's research spans Database Systems, Data Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, and Artificial Intelligence. He has published extensively in these areas and maintains an active presence on Google Scholar, ResearchGate, Academia, and other research collaboration platforms.
He can be reached via email at usmanali@fcetgombe.edu.ng.