FULafia, Mission4Impact empowers Nasarawa youth on renewable energy
By Paulinus Auta In a bid to promote sustainable energy and climate action, the Centre for Energy Studies, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), in collaboration with Mission4Impact, has successfully trained 30 youth from Lafia Local Government Area (LGA) of Nasarawa State on renewable energy. The two-day training, held between February 12-13, 2024, was part of the “Empowering Youths for Nigeria’s Clean Energy Future” initiative, funded by the Social Change Nest and UMI Fund. According to the Director of the Centre, Prof. Emmanuel Hala Kwon-Ndung, FULafia’s collaboration with Mission4Impact demonstrated the University’s commitment to promoting sustainable development and community engagement. He …
FULafia matriculates 8,000 students for 2024/2025 academic session
|By Amina Suleiman The Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) held its matriculation ceremony for a record-breaking 8,000 new students into its diverse undergraduate programmes for the 2024/2025 academic session. The Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, at the venue of the matriculation, reiterated the University’s commitment to upholding its core values, namely, integrity, innovation and excellence, and steering students away from social vices. The event was held at the University’s Sports Complex, Permanent Site Campus, Lafia. The vice-chancellor, represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Academic Affairs, Professor Aleruchi Chuku, highlighted the University’s development since its inception in 2011, …
FULafia Dept of Industrial Design holds workshop for staff, students.
|By Paulinus Auta In order to encourage postgraduate supervisor and supervisee engagement, the Department of Industrial Design, Faculty of Environmental Design at the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) recently organised a workshop for its staff and postgraduate students. The workshop, titled: “Microsoft Word Tools for Cost-Effective Thesis/Dissertation Review and Supervision: Response to Current Economic Realities,” was held in the Lecture Room A, Faculty of Environmental Design Complex, Permanent Site Campus, FULafia. Welcoming participants to the workshop, the Head of the Department of Industrial Design, Dr Jonathan Okewu, said that the workshop was aimed at providing participants with valuable insights and …
FULafia SRC presents sanitation materials to vice-chancellor
|By Musa Ishaq The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), recently, presented sanitation materials to the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, in an effort to promote cleanliness and hygiene on campus. During the event dubbed: “Operation Keep FULafia Clean,” the vice-chancellor expressed his appreciation for the donation, acknowledging the positive impact it would have on the academic and overall environment of FULafia. Represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic Affairs, Prof. Aleruchi Chuku, Abdul Rahman lauded the SRC’s initiative in contributing to the cleanliness of the University. He emphasised the importance of a clean environment in …
I feel honoured by Festschrift — Abdul Rahman
|By Amina Suleiman Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, the Vice-Chancellor of Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), expressed his profound gratitude towards the staff and students of the University, saying that “on this day and occasion, I feel highly honoured and encouraged to continue to work to make this University great.” Abdul Rahman commended the hard work, dedication and enthusiasm of the University’s community in fostering a culture of academic excellence. Abdul Rahman spoke at the public presentation of a festschrift in his honour, where many scholars and students gathered to celebrate his accomplishments. The event was held at MIS Multipurpose Hall …
FULafia to revolutionise e-learning, says Abdul Rahman
|By Mary Ishaya The Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) is poised to revolutionise its e-learning process to improve the University’s standards and quality. This was made known by the Vice-Chancellor of FULafia, Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, when he received a team of ICT experts from Sheffield Nigeria Ltd. who visited the University to showcase a cutting-edge smart board technology. The event was held at the University’s Old Senate Chamber, Permanent Site Campus. Represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic Affairs, Professor Aleruchi Chuku, Abdul Rahman emphasised the importance of embracing global trends in technology and innovations to improve teaching, learning, research …
Courtesy visit
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic Affairs, Prof. Aleruchi Chuku, deputy vice-chancellors of administration, research and partnerships, Prof. Ali Is’haq Shugaba and Prof. Sama’ila Usman Dakyes, respectively, and Registrar, Malam Nuradeen Abdu, and Bursar, Dr Daniel Wilson, welcome the new Commissioner of Police, Nasarawa State, Shetima J. Muhammed, to FULafia. Monday, February 10, 2025. …
Inspection of Solar Power Project
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic Affairs, Prof Aleruchi Chuku, Deputy Vice-Chancellors, Administration, Research and Partnerships, Prof. Ali Is’haq Shugaba, and Prof. Sama’ila Usman Dakyes, respectively, and Registrar, Malam Nuradeen Abdu, inspect the solar power plant project under construction at the Permanent Site Campus. Monday, February 10, 2025. …
Faculty of Arts Seminar
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic Affairs, Prof. Aleruchi Chuku, represents Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, at the Faculty of Arts Seminar, titled: “Is the University Tradition on Retreat?: Neoliberalism and the Crisis of Revelation in Our Knowledge Banks” at the Faculty of Arts Board Room. Monday, February 10, 2025. …
Gov Sule Attends Grand Finale of FULafia Inter-Faculty Games
By Eche Amos Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, on Friday, attended the grand finale of the 10th edition of the Federal University of Lafia Inter-Faculty Games held at the Sports Complex of the University. The Governor was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Nasarawa State Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Dr. Ibrahim Adamu Alhassan, who was accompanied to the event by Directors of the Ministry. The closing ceremony of the Games was a showcase of athletic prowess and sportsmanship among ten of the participating University’s Faculties, particularly as the Faculty of Social Sciences Men’s team came from a goal …
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