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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP/ AFFILIATION
Research interest areas
Publications
Training
SPECIALIZED SOFTWARE
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Jibrin Gambo

Jibrin Gambo

Hadejia

Summary

Mr. Jibrin Gambo is a distinguished educator and geospatial technology expert, serving as a lecturer at Binyaminu Usman Polytechnic, Hadejia, where he teaches geography, remote sensing, and GIS. He combines his academic role, which includes guiding students in applying geospatial technologies to real-world problems, with his leadership as the CEO and Founder of DunesGIS Tech Limited, a company specializing in GIS solutions for sectors such as transportation, energy, and environmental management. With his strong technical expertise and strategic vision, Mr. Gambo bridges the gap between academia and industry, advancing the use of GIS to optimize operations and support informed decision-making for diverse clients.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO/Startup Founder

DunesGIS Tech Limited
02.2023 - Current

Ms. Jibrin Gambo, the CEO and Founder of DunesGIS Tech Limited, is a dynamic leader with a strong commitment to harnessing the power of geospatial technology for innovative solutions. With a deep understanding of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Ms. Gambo established DunesGIS Tech Limited to address the complex needs of government agencies, utilities, and private companies in sectors such as transportation, energy, and environmental management. Under her leadership, the company has become renowned for its expertise in GIS data management, analysis, mapping, and consulting services. Ms. Gambo strategic vision and technical acumen continue to drive DunesGIS Tech Limited growth, positioning the company as a reliable partner for organizations looking to leverage geospatial intelligence for enhanced decision-making and operational efficiency.

Lecturer

Binyaminu Usman Polytechnic, Hadejia
12.2012 - Current

As a lecturer at Binyaminu Usman Polytechnic, Hadejia, I specialize in teaching geography, remote sensing, and GIS. My responsibilities include preparing and delivering lectures, conducting practical sessions, and guiding students in applying geospatial technologies to real-world problems. I also supervise student projects, facilitate research in remote sensing and GIS applications, and ensure that students develop a strong foundation in spatial analysis and geographic principles. Additionally, I stay updated with advancements in the field to incorporate the latest techniques and tools into the curriculum.

Business Development Service Provider (BDSP Officer)

LINKS Catalysing Economic Growth for Northern Nigeria
01.2020 - 01.2021

Business Development Service Provider (BDSP Officer)

Mafita under Adam Smith International (Mafita BDSP)
01.2017 - 01.2019

Classroom Teacher

Babar Mado center for Inf. Tech.
01.2012 - 01.2013

NYSC

Jigawa State College of Agriculture, Yamidi Hadejia
01.2011 - 01.2012

Classroom Teacher

Auyo Local Government Education Authority
01.2005 - 01.2012

Education

Ph.D. - Geospatial Engineering

University Putra Malaysia
Malaysia
12.2024

Master of Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System - GIS And Remote Sensing

University Putra Malaysia
06.2017

Bachelor of Science Geography -

Bayero University, Kano
01.2011

Postgraduate Diploma in Education -

National Open University of Nigeria
01.2014

Computer certificate -

Digital Bridge Institute

Diploma in Data Processing -

Babar Mado Centre for information Technology
01.2011

Certificate in Intensive Computer Training Course -

Bayero University, Kano
01.2009

Senior Secondary School Certificate -

Science Secondary School Kafin Hausa
01.2004

First School Leaving Certificate -

Babale Kiriyo Isl. Primary School
01.1998

Skills

  • Environmentalist
  • Remote Sensing Professional
  • GIS Analyst and Geospatial Engineer
  • Climate Change Analyst
  • Conservation and Biodiversity Analyst
  • Precision Agriculture Practitioner
  • Training and Development
  • Geospatial Models Developer
  • Policy Development
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
  • Analytical and Critical Thinker
  • Team Collaboration
  • Analytical Thinking and Solution Innovation
  • Human Resource Information System (HRIS) and Digital Transformation

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP/ AFFILIATION

  • Nigerian Environmental Society (NES)
  • Geoinformation Society of Nigeria (GEOSON)
  • International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS)
  • African Association of Remote Sensing and Environment (AARSE).

Research interest areas

  • Geospatial Poverty Analysis
  • Geo-health and Geostatistical
  • Biodiversity and conservation analyst
  • Remote Sensing and GIS
  • Spatial Analysis
  • Satellite Image Processing and Vegetation Mapping
  • Environment and Geospatial Science
  • Land Use and Topography Modelling
  • Spatio-Temporal Data Modelling
  • Terrain Analysis
  • Drought and Wildlife Mapping
  • Natural Resources Conservation

Publications

  • Gambo, J., Aliaa binti Roslan, S. N., Mohd Shafrib, H. Z., Che Ya, N. N., & Yusuf, Y. A. (2024). Unveiling groundwater potential zones as catalyst for multidimensional poverty reduction using analytical hierarchical process and geospatial decision support systems (S-DSS) approach in the semiarid region, Jigawa, Nigeria. Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 24, 101038. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gsd.2023.101038.
  • Gambo, J., Binti Roslan, S. N. A., Mohd Shafri, H. Z., Che Ya, N. N., & Yusuf, Y. A. (2024). Unveiling and modelling: Land degradation, poverty nexus in Nigeria’s semi-arid (jigawa state) using cloud-based geospatial data. Journal of Arid Environments, 222, 105151. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2024.105151.
  • Gambo, J., Roslan, S. N. A. binti, Shafrib, H. Z. M., Che Ya, N. N., Ahmed Yusuf, Y., & Ang, Y. (2024). Unveiling and modelling the flood risk and multidimensional poverty determinants using geospatial multi-criteria approach: Evidence from Jigawa, Nigeria. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 104400. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2024.104400.
  • Idris, A. M., Eshimiakhe, D., Adam, S. I., Gambo, J., & Abubakar, H. (2023). Exploring the Geological Formation and Sub-Surface Lithology Modelling of Hadejia, Jigawa State Nigeria. UMYU Scientifica, 2(1), 31-38.
  • Garba, A., Idris, A. M., & Gambo, J. (2023). Groundwater Quality Assessment Using Principal Component and Cluster Analysis. In Water Resources Management and Sustainability: Solutions for Arid Regions (pp. 335-346). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland.
  • Gambo, J., Shafri, H. Z. M., & Yusuf, Y. A. (2022, July). An analysis of multidimensional poverty in Nigeria using statistical and geospatial modelling: A case study of Jigawa state. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (Vol. 1064, No. 1, p. 012047). IOP Publishing.
  • Gambo, J., et al. (2018). Monitoring and Predicting Land Use-Land Cover (LULC) Changes within and around Krau Wildlife Reserve (KWR) Protected Area in Malaysia using Multi-Temporal Landsat Data. Geoplanning: Journal of Geomatics and Planning, 5(1), 17-34. doi: 10.14710/geoplanning.5.1.17-34.
  • Shaharum, N. S. N., Shafri, H. Z. M., Gambo, J., & Abidin, F. A. Z. (2018). Mapping of Krau Wildlife Reserve (KWR) protected area using Landsat 8 and supervised classification algorithms. Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment (Elsevier), 10 (December 2017), 24–35. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsase.2018.01.002
  • Jibrin Gambo, Yusuf, A.Yusuf, Garba Ahmed, Suleiman A. Garba, Ahmad M. Idris, and Kamaluddin Abdulkarim (2018) Causes and effects of water pollution in domestic water sources using statistical in domestic water sources using statistical modelling, Nigerian Research Journal of Chemical Sciences, http://www.unn.edu.ng/wp- content/uploads/2017/09/Causes-and-Health-Effects-of-Water-Pollution-in-Domestic- Water-Sources.pdf

Training

  • Training Workshop on Geospatial Data Integration and Cloud-based WebGIS Portal Design, 20th and 25th April 2023, University Putra Malaysia, Serdang
  • Workshop and Training on use of Geospatial tools for WebGIS development and data visualization, 2022, University Putra Malaysia
  • Workshop on Optimized Cross Calibration and Validation Process for Airborne and Spaceborne for next Generation Platforms, 5th April 2017, Putrajaya Marriott Hotel, Putrajaya Malaysia
  • Training Workshop on CHC GNSS Survey, 20th and 27th April 2017, University Putra Malaysia, Serdang
  • Workshop on Preparation of Final Thesis Format Using LaTeX, 1th December 2016, Ulugh Beg Computer Laboratory, INSPEM, University Putra Malaysia
  • Lidar Workshop IEEE Workshop on Geoscience and Remote Sensing (IWGRS 2016), 8th November 2016, Faculty of Engineering, University Putra, Malaysia
  • BELS EGNAA Workshop 2017, DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Author Workshop at University Malaya, 23rd February 2017, University Malaya
  • 7th Intellectual Dakwah Discourse for International Students 2017, Ibnu Sina Auditorium, Masjid Putra, Putrajaya Malaysia

SPECIALIZED SOFTWARE

  • ArcGIS (Geographical Information System Software)
  • Quantum GIS (Geographical Information System Software)
  • Erdas Imaging (Remote Sensing Imageries Analysis Software)
  • Terrset IDRISI Selva (integrated geographic information system (GIS) and remote sensing software)
  • ENVI (Remote Sensing Imageries, Biodiversity and Conservation, Environmental Analysis Software)
  • Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS)
  • Microsoft Office Package
  • Google Earth Engine (GEE)
  • Trimble eCognition Developer (Objects Based Remote Sensing Imageries Analysis Software)
  • Origin Statistics Software

COURSES TAUGHT

  • Introduction to Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System (DEM 126)
  • Physical Geography (FOT 112)
  • Transport Geography (LTM 112)
  • Agricultural Climatology (CPT 313)
  • Aerial Survey (FOT 321)
  • Geography of Tourism (LTM113)
  • Introduction to Environmental Pollution (DEM 121)
  • Principles of Natural Resources Management (DEM 113)

Academic/Social Network

  • Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=CVD3uP0AAAAJ
  • Research gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jibrin_Gambo?ev=hdr_xprf
  • Orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9970-5523
  • Twitter: https://twitter.com/jaghfagh,
    Linked in: jibrin-gambo-b122a695
  • Research gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jibrin_Gambo?ev=hdr_xprf

Alternative Email Address

  • J.gambo@bupoly.edu.ng
  • Jagfati4real@yahoo.com

Timeline

CEO/Startup Founder

DunesGIS Tech Limited
02.2023 - Current

Business Development Service Provider (BDSP Officer)

LINKS Catalysing Economic Growth for Northern Nigeria
01.2020 - 01.2021

Business Development Service Provider (BDSP Officer)

Mafita under Adam Smith International (Mafita BDSP)
01.2017 - 01.2019

Lecturer

Binyaminu Usman Polytechnic, Hadejia
12.2012 - Current

Classroom Teacher

Babar Mado center for Inf. Tech.
01.2012 - 01.2013

NYSC

Jigawa State College of Agriculture, Yamidi Hadejia
01.2011 - 01.2012

Classroom Teacher

Auyo Local Government Education Authority
01.2005 - 01.2012

Ph.D. - Geospatial Engineering

University Putra Malaysia

Master of Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System - GIS And Remote Sensing

University Putra Malaysia

Bachelor of Science Geography -

Bayero University, Kano

Postgraduate Diploma in Education -

National Open University of Nigeria

Computer certificate -

Digital Bridge Institute

Diploma in Data Processing -

Babar Mado Centre for information Technology

Certificate in Intensive Computer Training Course -

Bayero University, Kano

Senior Secondary School Certificate -

Science Secondary School Kafin Hausa

First School Leaving Certificate -

Babale Kiriyo Isl. Primary School
Jibrin Gambo