FULafia Governing Council extends tenures of Bursar and Librarian
The Governing Council, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) has, during its 6th Extraordinary Meeting, approved one year extension to the tenures of office for Bursar, Dr Daniel Anjola Wilson, and University Librarian, Professor Abiodun Olaide lyoro. The extension was in consonance with Section 5, Subsection 5 of the Universities (Miscellaneous Provision) (Amendment) Act, 2012, which grants the Governing Council authority to extend the tenure of key university officers under specific circumstances that support the institution’s stability and strategic needs. According to a statement issued by the Registrar of FULafia, Malam Nuradeen Abdu, the Council in extending the Bursar’s tenure, looked …
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research and Partnerships, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Samaila Usman Dakyes, signs MoU on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research and Partnerships, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Samaila Usman Dakyes, signs on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, an MoU with Nigeria Building and Road Research Institute (NBRRI), Abuja. The Director-General of NBRRI, Engr. Samson Duna, signs for NBRRI. …
Abdul Rahman congratulates Ikram Hassan as Tinubu appoints him CMD of FULafia Teaching Hospital
The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, has congratulated Dr Ikrama Hassan on his appointment as the Chief Medical Director of FULafia Teaching Hospital, Lafia. It should be noted that President Bola Tinubu has appointed six chief medical directors for Federal Government-owned hospitals in Akure, Gombe, Azare, Lafia, Maiduguri and Kafanchan. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement on Friday titled: ‘President Tinubu appoints six chief medical directors for federal hospitals.’ Dr. Ikrama Hassan was appointed as the Chief Medical Director of …
Wakwa community honours Abdul Rahman for outstanding leadership
|By Ene Godwin The Wakwa Development Association, Lafia, Nasarawa State, has conferred an Outstanding Leadership Award on Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia). The award ceremony took place at the Old Senate Chamber, Permanent Site Campus of the University. Hon. Adamu Sule Liman, a former member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, who spoke on behalf of Comrade Hassan Ali, the Chairman of the association, said that the award recognised Abdul Rahman’s exemplary leadership style in managing the University’s affairs. He said that the Wakwa community appreciated Abdul Rahman’s contributions to their …
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, interact with FULafia Christian students leaders
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic Affairs, Prof. Aleruchi Chuku, Registrar, Malam Nuraddeen Abdu, and Special Assistant to the Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Musa Bashir Agbawu, interact with FULafia Christian students leaders at the Old Senate Chamber. Monday, February 24, 2025. …
5th Special Meeting of Congregation
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, chairs the 5th Special Meeting of Congregation of the University. Monday, February 24, 202. …
FULafia V-C, Abdul Rahman, rejoices with Nimmak on successful wedding
|By Paulinus Auta The Vice-Chancellor of Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, has congratulated Mr. Iohsel Nimmark and his heartthrob, Priscilla, on their successful wedding ceremony. The wedding took place on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at ECWA Church in Keffi, Nasarawa State and it was attended by Prof. Abdul Rahman, his wife, Fatima, and well-wishers. The special guest at the wedding ceremony, Abdul Rahman, described Nimmark as a “special son” who possesses the character and discipline required of a good husband.” He congratulated the couple on their successful wedding and peaceful ceremonies, expressing his joy at being …
Abdul Rahman, in Awe, congratulates new Majekira
|By Abubakar Ibrahim The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, graced the turbaning ceremony of the Director FULAFIA Consult, Dr Usman Ibrahim, in Awe L.G.A. of Nasarawa State, as majekira with a call on the celebrant to see his new status as a call to serve his community better. It would be recalled that the Emir of Awe, His Royal Highness (Dr) Isa Abubakar Umar II, recently, announced Ibrahim as the Majekiran Awe and a date for the official ceremony for the confirmation of the new title on Ibrahim was slated for February 15, 2025. Abdul …
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, …
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