FULafia to make graveside of Dunama tourists site
| By Abubakar Ibrahim Plans are underway by the authorities of Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) to make the graveside of the late Muhammad Dunama tourists site. The vice-chancellor of FULafia, Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, revealed that plan when he led the topmost level staff of the University to the graveside of Dunama in Awe Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Dunama, a Kanuri from what is today known as Borno State, along with his co-travellers, established the Lafia Emirate more than 250 years ago. After settling in the present day Lafia, Dunama was chosen as the first emir of …
Emir of Awe expresses confidence in a better FULafia with Prof. Abdul Rahman as V-C
The Emir of Awe, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Isa Abubakar Umar II, has said that with Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman as the vice-chancellor, the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) is on course to be counted among the best in Africa. The emir stated this when Abdul Rahman visited him at his palace in Awe. Alhaji Umar II described Abdul Rahman as a manager of human resources, adding that “the successes he has witnessed, no doubt, made me to believe that he would surpass the gigantic accomplishments recorded by his predecessor.” The traditional ruler assured the vice-chancellor and the University community …
Osuko of Obi tasks FULafia Community on peace and development
The Osuko of Obi, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Aliyu Dangiwa Ogiri Orume, has tasked members of FULafia community to work together for peace and development of the University. The traditional ruler of Obi Chiefdom made his call when the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, paid a courtesy visit to him in his palace in Obi. The monarch, who expressed his appreciation for the visit, said that he joined the entire people of Obi Chiefdom to congratulate the vice-chancellor on his recent appointment. Alhaji Orume called on the university to admit more indigenes of Nasarawa State …
Enforce rules to guarantee peace, order, emir of Lafia tells Abdul Rahman
The Emir of Lafia and Chairman of Nasarawa State Council of Chiefs, Justice Sidi Mohammed Bage, JSC (rtd), has called on the authorities of Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) to enforce rules governing conduct of activities of staff and students in the institution. According to the emir, it is only through the respect for rules and regulations that communities can excel, calling on the authorities to do all within their powers to develop the University. The emir, who spoke when the Vice-Chancellor of FULafia, Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, visited him in continuation of his visit to royal fathers in the …
Abdul Rahman promises to promote sporting activities in FULafia
Abdul Rahman promises to promote sporting activities in FULafia The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, has described sports as a venture which the University is eager to invest in. Prof. Abdul Rahman stated so when the staff of the Sports Directorate of FULafia paid him a congratulatory visit at his office. Abdul Rahman, maintained that his vision “is to see FULafia Sports Directorate train and manage professional athletes who could be marketed all over the world to make the University visible and, in the process, keep staff and students physically and mentally fit.” He said …
Abdul Rahman urges Muslims to fear Allah, promote peace
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, has urged Muslims to be mindful of their duties to Allah and fear Him. Abdul Rahman spoke when members of the community of Muslims from the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, (NSUK) visited him in Lafia. The vice-chancellor called on his visitors to work to promote peace and lead life in accordance with Islamic injunctions. “Fear God, obey His laws and respect everyone,” Abdul Rahman said, expressing his appreciation for their visit. Promising to strengthen his relationship with the group, Abdul Rahman promised the members of his support and assistance …
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