Emir Bage expresses confidence in Gov Council of FULafia
|By Paulinus Auta The Emir of Lafia, His Royal Highness, Hon. Justice (Dr.) Sidi Bage Muhammad I, CFR, JSC (rtd), has expressed his optimism about the future of Federal University of Lafia’s (FULafia) following the inauguration of its new Governing Council. The Emir stated this when the Chairman of the new Governing Council, Hon. (Mrs.) Lola Fibisola Akande, and Vice-Chancellor of FULafia, Prof Shehu Abdul Rahman, led members of the Governing Council of the University on a familiarisation visit to his palace in Lafia He commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing competent people into the council of the University. …
The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, was represented by Prof. Samaila Usman Dakyes, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research and Partnerships, at the 5th Stakeholders Forum organised by the National Gallery of Art, Federal Ministry of Art, Culture and Creative Economy. The Theme of the stakeholder’s forum is: Promoting and Preserving Nigerian Modern Art: Sustainable Strategies for Economic Growth and Empowering Visual Art for Flourishing GDP. The event, chaired by former head of state Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd), was started from Tuesday, 27 and end on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at the Aso Hall, International …
Rural Electrification Agency commences EPP programme in FULafia
|By Amarachi Okam The Energising Education Program (EEP) of the Federal Government has reached it advanced stage of implementation at the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia). This development was made known by the Team Leader, Engineering and Technical Specialist of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Engr. Chigbo Nwafor, during a Pre-Bid Inspection meeting held with contractors at the Permanent Site Campus of the Federal University of Lafia, recently. He said the EPP was an initiative of the REA aimed at providing 24-hour power supply to universities’ campuses. Engr. Nwafor said that FULafia was one of the universities selected to benefit …
I’ll remain committed to my blueprint – V-C Abdul Rahman
|By Yahaya Ahmed Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, the Vice-Chancellor of Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), has reiterated his commitment to stick to his blueprint for the transformation of the University. The vice-chancellor stated so during an interview with the Nasarawa Today Magazine. The interview session was led by the Editor-in-Chief of the magazine, Danmusa Muhammed. The interview took place at the office of the vice-chancellor in Lafia. Abdul Rahman said: “When I came on board as the vice-chancellor of FULafia, I noticed that my predecessor has done well in the area of infrastructure, but I realised that a lot needed …
Let’s work for progress of our University, says FULafia V-C
|By Amarachi Okam As universities’ lecturers called of their eight months old strike, the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, has called on staff of the University to work hard. Abdul Rahman made the call during an interactive meeting with officials of the Federal University of Lafia chapters of the Academic Staff Union of University, (ASUU), Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities o (SSANU) and National Association Academic Technologists (NAAT). The meeting, which also had in attendance principal officers, deans and directors, was called to assess the situation on both of FULafia campuses preparatory to resumption …