Farhan Jimba Moshood
Assistant Lecturer
Department of Forest Resources Management
Farhan Jimba Moshood is an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Forest Resources Management, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin, Nigeria. He is an environmental researcher specializing in forest ecology, silviculture, biodiversity management and climate change. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Forestry and Wildlife from the University of Ilorin, a master’s degree in Forest Biology and Silviculture from the University of Ibadan, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Education from Al-Hikmah University, Nigeria. He has worked on several projects related to ecosystem restoration, carbon sequestration assessment and biodiversity assessment of urban forests. He is a multi-grant award winner including two Rufford Foundation grants for projects focused on climate change education in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.
He is presently the Chairman of the AfricanYouth4Forests (AY4F) Youth Advisory Council under the African Forest Forum (AFF). Beyond research, he enjoys volunteering, reading, travelling and exploring innovative solutions to environmental challenges.
Qualifications
- MSc. Forest Biology and Silviculture, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Nigeria
- B. Forestry and Wildlife, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria
Professional Affiliations
- Member, African Forest Forum (AFF)
- Member, Forest and Forest Products Society (FFPS)
- Member Forestry Association of Nigeria (FAN)
- Member, International Society of Tropical Foresters (ISTF, Nigeria Chapter)
- Member, Nigeria Tropical Biology Association (NTBA)
- Member, Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF)
- Member, Society for Ecological Restoration (SER)
- Member, Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN)
Undergraduate Teaching
- FRM518 (Silviculture)
Links to Publications
Get in Touch
For enquiries or collaborations, please use the contact details below.
Office Address
Room 5, Department of Forest Resources Management, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin

Department of Forest Resources Management, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria
08132019259
hodforestresourcesmgt@unilorin.edu.ng