Prof. Nsikak Edet Bassey hails from Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. He is a Professor of Geology (Geophysics/Tectonics). He attended Saint Andrews Lutheran School, Ishibori, Ogoja between 1969 and 1974 and Government School, Ikot Obong Edong, Ekoi, Ikot Ekpene in 1975. He proceeded to Lutheran High School, Obot Idim, Ibesikpo - Asutan Local Government Area between 1975 and 1980 for his WASC-Division one.

Driven by sheer passion, Prof Nsikak proceeded to University of Jos between 1980 and 1985 for his First degree. He attended the University of Calabar, where he bagged his MSc in Geology (Exploration Geophysics major). Between 1998 and 2007, he attended Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, where he obtained his PhD in Geology.

Prof. Nsikak Edet Bassey is a member of Professional bodies such as Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS), Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE), Council of Mining Engineers and Geoscientists (COMEG) and the International Geological Congress Project 648 (IGCP 648).

Prof. Nsikak was the Chairman Post Graduate Programme Curriculum Development Committee, Geology Department in Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU) between 2015 and 2016. He is currently the.... (click the link below to CONTINUE reading: https://www.aksu360.com/2019/05/meet-dean-faculty-of-physical-sciences.html)

Lolz. I know him very well: very friendly. We played tennis together @ MAUTECH Yola before he left due to the rising security challenges at that time. I respect this man