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 cannot be overemphasised. Ozegya said that proper funding of impaired children’s education would advance effective learning and inclusivity in Nigeria. Ozegya, a lecturer at the Department of Special Needs Education in FULafia, made his recommendations while delivering the 18th professorial inaugural lecture of the institution. …
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 at the MIS Multi-Purpose Hall of the University. Delivering his address at the event, the Vice-Chancellor of FULafia, Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, said that the event was organised to appreciate Mrs Bello and Mrs Chukwuemeka-Ezi for their immense contribution to the development of the University. …
Let’s support one another, Aleruchi tells female colleagues
|By Ene Godwin The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic Affairs, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Professor Aleruchi Chuku, has called on women to always support and encourage one another and work as a team to succeed. The deputy vice-chancellor said: “We can only rise by lifting others.” Aleruchi made the call when she received officials of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) in her office in Lafia, recently. She said that women have great potentials and play essential roles in workplaces, urging for continued collaboration among them everywhere they found themselves. She commended the Vice-Chancellor of FULafia, Prof. Shehu Abdul …