French Embassy to establish resource centre in FULafia
|By Yahaya Ahmed The Government of France will, through its Embassy in Nigeria, establish an Alliance Francoise resource centre in the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia). The centre, to be equipped with internet and other French language facilities, would be housed by the Department of French in FULafia. When established, the centre is expected to provide teachers and students with new learning and research resources with a view to deepening and developing the French language in Nigeria. Mr. Edward Precious, the representative of the French Embassy and Director Centre for French Training and Documentation (CFTD), stated these during the maiden …
Gandu enjoys improved power supply, says SRC President
|By Abubakar Ibrahim & Friday Ikagu Gandu community, a neighbouring village of the Permanent Site Campus of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) now enjoys an improved power supply. It would be noted that owing to its proximity to FULafia, Gandu became populated by mostly staff and students of FULafia, making the community an area of interest to the authorities of the University. Before now, Gandu was known for its epileptic power supply, making life hard for especially students who had to trek at night to the Permanent Site Campus either to read or charge their phones. Similarly, owing to …
Niger Republic varsity lauds FULafia for sustained cooperation
|By Paulinus Auta The management of Zinder University, in Niger Republic, has lauded the efforts of its Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) counterpart for promoting the values of education and relationship between the institutions. The commendation was made when a delegation from the University of Zinder, led by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Zakari Aboubacar, visited FULafia, recently. The leader of the delegation, Aboubacar, however, said that he was not surprised with the way FULafia was administered and showed commitment to education and agreements because the University “has a very serious man as its vice-chancellor.” He said that their visit to …
FULafia condoles Amb. Omaku over mother’s death
|By Yahaya Ahmed The management of Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), led by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, has condoled with Henry John Omaku, the Nigeria’s High Commissioner to the Republic of Sierra Leone, over the death of his mother, Evelyn John Omaku. She who passed away, recently at the age of 65 after a brief illness. Speaking at the residence of Omaku in Doma local government, Abdul Rahman described the death of Evelyn as painful and an irreparable loss to the family, Doma and people of Nasarawa State in general. He prayed to God to grant especially the …
PPP will fast track our development plan, says Prof. Abdul Rahman.
|By Paulinus Auta & Ene Godwin The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, has stated the University’s readiness to engage in Public-Private Partnership (PPP) to fast track its development. The vice-chancellor stated this during the opening ceremony of a specialised training organised for staff of the newly established Directorate of Public-Private Partnership and other strategic units of the University. Represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor, Idris Amali, the vice-chancellor observed that for the University to achieve its goal of becoming one of the fifth best universities in Africa, there was the urgent need to engage the …
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