Adamu Abu Kasim is a Nigerian botanist and professor of science.

[1] He was appointed as vice chancellor of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai by Abubakar Sani Bello, assumed office in December 2019.

of Botany and PhD of crop breeding in Ahmadu Bello University, he then obtained a Certificate in Tissue Biotechnology in 1995 from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.

[5] In 2024, he was suspended by Muhammed Umar Bago as a result of insubordination and non compliance with constituted authority.

[6] [7] Organization memberships held include:[8]