FULafia emerges 6, 7th at AfriHackBox competition
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] |By Musa Ishaq The Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) has won the sixth and seventh positions in the recently concluded AfriHackBox Cyber Security competition. The competition was tagged: “Cybersecure Africa Summit 2024.” The event, which was aimed at enhancing cybersecurity skills across Africa, took place at the Alliance Française, Ikoyi, Lagos. FULafia was represented […]
Shugaba: Anatomy is foundation of medical practice
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Musa Ishaq Professor Ali Is’haq Shugaba, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration, and Provost, College of Medicine, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), has reaffirmed the vital role of anatomy in medical practice. Shugaba stated that anatomy remains the foundation of medicine, ensuring a solid basis for medical practice and guarantees safe life. Shugaba said that understanding […]
Renewable energy key to addressing nation’s dev – Prof Nasirudeen
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] |By Musa Ishaq Professor Nasirudeen Mohammed Baba, a professor of industrial chemistry in the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), has called on governments to shift their focus to renewable energy to address the nation’s socio-economic development. According to Baba, this move, if it is made, would diversify the […]
Use Afrabic studies to solve nation’s problems – Prof. Sirajudeen
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] |By Musa Ishaq Adam Adebayo Sirajudeen, a professor of Arabic Literary Criticism and Afrabic Historiography, Department of Arabic Studies in the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), has canvassed the use of Arabic language and studies for human development. Sirajudeen said that “scientific researches have proved that Arabic studies is full of un-tapped resources capable […]
Prof. Ozegya makes strong case for disabled students
|By Musa Ishaq Abu Egwa Ozegya, a professor of special needs education and rehabilitation sciences in the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), has made a case for the education of impaired children, saying that their development should be accorded priority.. According to Ozegya, the need for better funding of education for children with special needs […]
Initiate good policies to solve Nigeria’s problems – Prof. Jibrin Urges govt
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] |By Musa Ishaq Professor Abdullahi Dan’Asabe Jibrin, a professor of political economy and development studies in the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia),has urged governments to initiate good policies to move Nigeria forward “economically, socially and politically.” According to Prof. Jibrin, governments must, at all […]
Use creative arts to dev Nigeria, says Prof. Gbaden
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] |By Musa Ishaq Blaise Gundu Gbaden, a professor of painting at the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), has called for the use of creative arts for Nigeria’s development. Gbaden, the Dean of Environmental Design, FULafia, made his call while delivering his professorial inaugural lecture. Gbaden’s inaugural lecture, titled: “From Long Trains in the Wet […]
FULafia celebrates two distinguished administrators
|By Paulinus Auta The Management of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) has organised a farewell dinner celebration in honour of departing senior administrators, Mrs. Helen Bello, who is now a registrar at the British-Canadian University, Kakum, Obudu, Cross River State, and Mrs. Florence Ngozi Chukwuemeka-Ezi, who has retired from service. The event took place […]
Use applied theatre to transform nation, Prof. Dugga urges authorities
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] |By Musa Ishaq Victor Samson Dugga, a professor of applied theatre and social change at the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia),has urged governments, at all levels, to use theatre arts as a vehicle for “social change, personal growth and community development.” Applied theatre refers to the practice of using theatre-based techniques as tools to […]
Be effective leaders- FULafia V-C tells students
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] |By Paulinus Auta As the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) prepares to put in place a Student Union Government (SUG) to pilot students activities in the University, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, has called on the would-be students’ leaders to be effective. The vice-chancellor made the call when he declared open a one-day […]