FUTD
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF
TRANSPORTATION, DAURA
CVE

Faculty of Transportation Engineering

Department of Civil Engineering

Federal University of Transportation, Daura — FUTD

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Danladi Mamman Abdu
Head of Department

Danladi Mamman Abdu

Acting Head of Department

Message from the

Head of Department

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Danladi Mamman Abdu is the Acting Head of the Department of Civil Engineering at the Federal University of Transportation Daura, Katsina State, Nigeria. His research lies at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computer vision into civil engineering, with a specific focus on intelligent construction processes and infrastructure monitoring.

He holds a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from Central South University (CSU), P.R. China, where he was a recipient of the prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC). His excellence in research was recognized in 2023 with the Outstanding International Graduate Award at CSU. Earlier, in 2022, his team secured the third prize in the Aier Innovation Competition hosted by Hunan University of Technology and Business.

Abdu is deeply committed to leveraging computational techniques to solve complex engineering problems and is currently exploring the application of computer vision for advanced traffic control and regulation—a domain he intends to pursue rigorously during his doctoral studies.

Danladi Mamman Abdu

Acting Head of Department

Department of Civil Engineering

Our Vision

To be a center of excellence in civil engineering education and research, producing globally competitive engineers who contribute to sustainable national development.

Our Mission

To provide a rigorous and innovative civil engineering education that blends theoretical knowledge with practical skills, fostering creativity and leadership in our students.

Academic Offerings

Programmes Offered

B.Eng

Bachelor of Engineering — Civil Engineering

A broad-based engineering programme covering structural analysis, geotechnics, hydraulics, construction management, and materials science with a strong focus on transportation infrastructure projects.

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