Easter Message from the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia, Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman
Let’s enjoy blessings of having each other Dear Esteemed Staff and Beloved Students, as we commemorate this season of Easter, I extend my warmest greetings and heartfelt wishes to every member of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) community. Easter is a Christian festival which celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his Crucifixion. Thus, it is a time of renewal, reflection and hope. The festival reminds us of the power of sacrifice, the triumph of light over darkness and the unwavering spirit of love and unity. Therefore, as we celebrate this season, let us reflect …
Vice-Chancellor interacts with faculties, says e-learning way to go
|By Yahaya Kana Ismaila The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, has visited faculties in the University, recently, to remind them of their roles and his expectations of them. The interaction train, which first stopped at the Faculty of Arts, has since moved through the faculties of agriculture, science, social sciences, environmental design and college of medicine. At each faculty, Abdul Rahman met with the dean and academic staff to deliberate on academic and administrative issues. Abdul Rahman’s engagements focused on some key areas, namely, e-learning, mentorship, teaching, character development and leadership. Other …
FULafia V-C appoints Adejo Coordinator, Glass and Silicate Technology Department
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia, FULafia, Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, has approved the appointment of Dr Andrew Ojonugwa Adejo, as Coordinator of the Department of Glass and Silicate Technology in the Faculty of Environmental Design for a term of one year. His appointment took effect from April 9, 2025. The appointment was made known through a statement issued by the Registrar of FULafia, Malam Nuradeen Abdu. …
Federal University of Lafia Maiden Webinar Series
Topic: The Future of Education: Hybrid Digitalization as a Catalyst for Academic Excellence Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025 Time: 10:00a.m. Attendance Link: https://meet.google.com/rtw-aqiy-bjw?hs=122&authuser=1 …
FULafia V-C espouses significance of NVMA
|By Musa Ishaq Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) seeks to collaborate with the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) in the areas of research and training of students and capacity building of staff. The Vice-Chancellor of FULafia, Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, stated this intention when the executive members of the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA), led by its Nasarawa State Branch Chairman, Dr Mukhtar Sabuwa, paid him a courtesy visit, at his office in Lafia. Abdul Rahman, who was delighted by the visit, said that he was happy to meet with the NVMA officials to discuss partnership between the association …
Leaders emerge as FULafia SSANU holds 2nd quadrennial congress
By| Yahaya Kana Ismaila Leaders were retained as the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) Branch members, recently, gathered for the Second Quadrennial Congress. Consequently, all the leaders of SSANU, FULafia Branch, elected four years ago, would now remain in their position for a fresh term of four years with Comrade Daniel Da’an Dajen as the Chairman. Other officials are: Abdulraheem A. Opeyemi (Deputy Vice Chairman), Buba Ibrahim (Secretary), Grace Augustine (Assistant Secretary), Aisha Lawal (Treasurer), Isah Adamu Okpadobu (Financial Secretary), Salihu Abdullahi (Public Relations Officer), Monday Sarki (Ex-officio), Yusuf Abdul’aziz (Trustee), and Becky …
Be asset, not liability to academic system, Abdul Rahman advises professors
|By Abubakar Ibrahim Academics bearing the title of a professor have been advised against constituting themselves into liabilities for the career and system they serve. The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, who gave the advice, called on his colleagues to, instead, be assets to the entire academic system. “Add value to the system, be approachable to the younger academics and students and passionate about the career you choose to profess,” the vice-chancellor said. Abdul Rahman spoke during a recent event tagged: “Professors’ Roundtable Discussion,” held at the Old Senate Chamber of the University in Lafia. …
Sallah Message from the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman
Sallah Message from the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman …
Prof. Ibrahim Awwal to deliver 27th Inaugural Lecture
Ibrahim Awwal, a Professor of Linguistics (Phonology) in the Department of English and Literary Studies, Faculty of Arts, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), will deliver his inaugural lecture on April 9, 2025. His inaugural lecture will be the 27th in the inaugural lecture series of FULafia. His lecture is titled: “Phonology for all Ages: Your Language, my Language.” Time: 2:00 p.m. Venue: MIS Multipurpose Hall, Permanent Site Campus. Googlemeet link: https://meet.google.com/wuq-zahr-mkn See you there! …
Prof. Linda Kwon-Ndung to deliver 26th Inaugural Lecture
Linda Kwon-Ndung, is a Professor of political economy and development studies in the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia). Kwon-Ndung will deliver her inaugural lecture titled: “Advancing Gender Justice and Women’s Empowerment for Sustainable Development Through Political Economy Outlook.” Date: Thursday, March 13, 2025 Time: 2:00 p.m. Venue: MIS Multipurpose Hall, Permanent Site Campus. Googlemeet link: https://meet.google.com/wuq-zahr-mkn See you there! …