FULafia staff trained on Artificial Intelligence
|By Amina A. Suleiman The Staff Promotion and Productivity Unit (SPPU) of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) has, recently, organised a two-day training programme on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the University’s staff. Held at the Mallam Adamu Adamu Multi-Purpose Hall and Office Complex, Permanent Site Campus, the programme aimed to educate staff on the fundamentals of AI and its applications in academia and administration. Speaking at the event, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic Affairs), Professor Aleruchi Chukwu, who represented the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, commended the Centre for Artificial Intelligence, FULafia, for spearheading the initiative. Abdul Rahman emphasised that …
AI Sensitisation Training
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic Affairs, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Aleruchi Chuku, represents the Vice-Chancellor of FULafia, Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, at the AI Sensitisation Training for provosts, deans, deputy deans, directors, deputy directors, professors, associate professors, heads of department, senior deputy registrars, deputy registrars, senior deputy bursars, chief accountants and principal accountants, at the Mallam Adamu Adamu Lecture Complex. Wednesday, February 26, 2025. …
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 …
FULafia Mgt trains students leaders on leadership
|By Amina A. Suleiman The Federal University Lafia (FULafia) Staff Productivity Promotion Unit (SPPU), recently, organised a training workshop for leaders of students aimed at fostering positive relationships and effective communication with University’s authorities. The training was titled: “Unlocking the Potential of Nigerian Students: Leadership, Innovation and Entrepreneurship.” The workshop took place at the MIS Multi-purpose Hall on the University’s Permanent Site Campus. Addressing the students, the Vice-Chancellor of FULafia, Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, emphasised the need for ensuring proper channels of communication within the University. He identified the students body as a vital stakeholder in the institution, stressing the …
Training on e-Learning
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, declares open a one-day training for academic staff of the University on e-Learning at the MIS Multi-purpose Hall, Permanent Site Campus. Monday, February 3, 2025. …
Abdul Rahman to workers: Be positive and possess soft skills for progress
|By Abubakar Ibrahim Possession of soft skills is crucial for individuals looking to excel in their careers, said the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman. According to Abdul Rahman, while technical skills are important, “it is the mastery of soft skills that truly sets individuals apart.” The vice-chancellor identified communication, teamwork, problem-solving, critical thinking, adaptability, time management, leadership, creativity, interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, and decision-making as some examples of soft skills. Abdul Rahman made his point known about soft skills in a paper he presented, recently. The title of his paper is: “Required Soft Skill for …
Social skills necessary for effective leadership —Abdul Rahman
Social skills necessary for effective leadership —Abdul Rahman By Abubakar Ibrahim Emerging and aspiring leaders in Nigeria have been advised to learn and work with soft skills to be successful. The advice was given by Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), who said: “When you are planning to take on a leadership role in your career, understand that soft skills is a must.” Abdul Rahman, however, pointed out that some leaders have some of these skills already, urging them to, still, “work on improving them.” Abdul Rahman spoke during a recently FULafia organised …
FULafia trains staff of environmental safety
|By Amina Suleiman The Staff Productivity Promotion Unit (SPPU) of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), recently, organised a two-day training programme for selected personnel from the Directorate of Environmental Safety (DES). The workshop aimed to enhance the staff’s knowledge and skills in addressing current security and environmental challenges within the institution. The event was held at the MIS Multipurpose Hall, the Permanent Site Campus of the University. Declaring the event open, the Vice-Chancellor of FULafia, Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, underscored the vital roles played by the security and environmental safety sectors on campus. Representing Abdul Rahman, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, …
FULafia SPPU holds leadership training for new deans, directors, deputy directors
|By Amina A. Suleiman The Staff Productivity and Promotion Unit (SPPU) of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) has organised a one-day leadership training for new deans, directors and their deputies to enhance their productivity. The training was organised to equip and prepare the new deans, directors and deputy directors as they get set to perform their duties. The theme of the training was: “Effective Leadership Skills for University Management.” The event was held at the MIS Multi-purpose Hall, Permanent Site Campus. Declaring the event opened, the Vice-Chancellor of FULafia, Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, said that the training was put …