FULafia V-C inaugurates deans, director, CPDD chairman
|By Amina Suleiman, Lucy Nnamdi and Sa’adetu Tayibu The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, has inaugurated the newly elected deans and chairman of the Committee of Provosts, Deans and Directors of the University. Also inaugurated was the Director, Centre for Security Studies, Muhammad Tanko Aliyu, the immediate past dean of the Faculty of Arts. During the event which took place at the Management Information System Multipurpose Hall at the Permanent Site Campus of the University, the vice-chancellor said that the inauguration marked a significant milestone in FULafia’s journey towards excellence. He urged the officials to …
Shehu Abdul Rahman commends ANUPA’s contributions
|By Mary Ishaya The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, has praised the Association of Nigerian Professional Administrators (ANUPA) for its significant contributions to the University’s development, particularly during his administration. During a meeting with the newly elected executive members of the FULafia Chapter of ANUPA in his office. Abdul Rahman congratulated them on their successful election and encouraged them to remain focused and diligent, emphasising that “ANUPA members are vital stakeholders in the University.” Abdul Rahman reiterated his administration’s commitment to implementing policies and programmes to enhance staff welfare, urging ANUPA members to collaborate with …
FULafia staff, Rai Dandaura, earns prestigious AMAA nomination
Mr. Rai Dandaura, a staff member of the Department of Theatre and Media Arts at Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), has been nominated for the 2024 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) for Best Achievement in Sound for the film “This Is Lagos.” According to a notification letter signed by Tony Anih, Director of Administration/COO of Africa Movie Academy Awards, the AMAA ceremony will take place on November 2, 2024, at the Balmoral Convention Center, Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos. Considered Africa’s equivalent of the Oscars, this nomination is a significant recognition of professionalism in filmmaking. The Africa Movie Academy Awards, established …
FULafia V-C calls for effective research collaborations
FULafia V-C calls for effective research collaborations |By Paulinus Auta The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, has stressed the importance of collaboration in achieving success in research. Speaking at a workshop tagged: “Strategies for International Linkages and Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration,” he emphasised that research required funding, too. Abdul Rahman noted that inter-university collaborations can enhance innovation and shape the future of higher education. He expressed his gratitude to the organisers, including the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research and Partnerships, Prof. Dakyes, Director of Linkages and Advancement, Dr Fatima Adamude-Adis and Head of Staff Productivity Promotion Unit, Mrs …
FULafia Governing Council promotes V-C’s S/A, Agbawu, Aboki, DIPR head, others
The Governing Council of the Federal University of Lafia ( FULafia), chaired by the Pro-Chancellor, Honourable Lola Fibisola Akande, during its latest meeting, has announced the promotion of some staff. Those promoted included the Special Assistant (Project) to the Vice-Chancellor, Dr Agbawu Bashir Musa, who was elevated from the position of Deputy Registrar to Senior Deputy Registrar. Mr Ovye James Aboki has been promoted to the position of Senior Deputy Bursar. Until his promotion, he was a deputy bursar in the Bursary Department. Musa Dahiru, formerly a principal assistant registrar, is now a deputy registrar. Also promoted is Mrs Ramatu …