Dr. Garuba, Taofeeq is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Plant Biology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Ilorin. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, he serves as the department’s clearance officer and level adviser. His primary research focus lies in the fields of Plant Pathology and Mycology. He publishes research articles in renowned national and international journals. He fulfills the role of an internal examiner for the relevant departments. Dr. Garuba has attended many conferences. He collaborates with researchers both nationally and internationally. He teaches both undergraduate and postgraduate students, providing valuable guidance and mentorship.