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! …
Poor regulations, ignorance, fueling anti-microbial resistance in Nigeria – Prof Junaid
|By Musa Ishaq Surajudeen A. Junaid, a professor of medical microbiology with specialty in virology in the Department of Medical Laboratory Science, College of Medicine, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) has identified poor regulations and ignorance as causes of anti-microbial resistance in Nigeria, urging authorities to rectify the anomalies. According to Junaid, three fundamental, interrelated factors fuel the microbial comeback, saying that people were abandoning the countryside for life in the city, leading to rapid, unplanned urban expansions. He said: “In crowded conditions with limited access to health care and poor sanitation, pathogens like ebola, zika and influenza enjoy lush …