Lafia varsity registrar, others appointed at Gashua varsity | EduCeleb
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12th November 2021
Lafia varsity registrar, others appointed at Gashua varsity
The Governing Council of Federal University Gashua (FUGA), Yobe State has approved the appointment of Dr Abubakar Mamuda as the substantive Registrar of the institution. He is currently the Registrar at the Federal University of Lafia.
Others appointed include Muhammad Ahmad Ali, as the University Bursar, while Dr Adam Gambo Saleh, Librarian and Engr. Ahmed Adamu Janga, as the institution’s substantive Director of works and Physical planning.
This was contained in a press statement signed by Malam Adamu Saleh, Head of Information and Protocol on Thursday and made available to EduCeleb.com.
According to him, all the appointments of the three Principal Officers- Registrar, Librarian, Bursar and the Director, Works and Physical Planning take effect from the time they assume duties, adding, “Each of the appointees is to serve for a one-term period of five years”.
“According to the Ag. Registrar of the Institution, Mallam Ubayo Juji, their appointments followed consideration of the report and recommendation of the institution’s Joint Council/Senate Selection Board at the Council’s Extra-Ordinary Meeting held on Thursday 11th November 2021”.
Juji explained that Council’s approval for the appointments was in the exercise of the powers conferred on it by Chapter 9 (1) of the University’s Establishment Act, 2020.
“In a letter dated 11th November 2021 to each of the appointees conveying the appointment, the Ag. Registrar congratulated them and wished them well in their respective positions”.
“Until his appointment, the new Registrar Dr Abubakar Mamuda is a holder of PhD in Political Economy and Development Studies from the University of Abuja. He also had B.sc (Hons) and M.sc in Political Science. He obtained his M.sc in Human Resources Management and Development from the University of Salford, Manchester, United Kingdom. Born on 23rd February 1966 in Zaria, Kaduna state, he hails from Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State”.
Aside his current role as the Registrar of Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa state. He is also the current Chairman of the Association of Registrars of Nigerian Universities.
Mamuda is a member of many professional bodies such as Fellow of the Institute of Corporate Administration of Nigeria, Institute of Human Capital Management and skills Development of Nigeria, Nigerian Institute of Management, Association of Nigerian University Professional Administrators, Nigerian Political Science Association and, Association of University Administrators, UK”.
“Until his appointment, the new Bursar, Muhammad Ahmad Ali, attended the University of Maiduguri where he obtained B.Sc Accounting in 1992, and also obtained MBA (Finance) from the same University in the year 2004. He is a Fellow of Certified National Accountant (FCNA). He started his working career with the Yobe State Government as an Accountant II where he rose through the rank to become Chief Accountant and Ag. Director final Account”.
“He was appointed Bursar, Federal College of Education (Technical), Potiskum, Yobe State where he served for two tenures of five years each and completed on 1st April 2021”.
“Born on 7th July 1959, he hails from Fika Local Government Area of Yobe. Until his appointment, Dr Adam Gambo Saleh, the new Librarian is the serving Librarian at, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). He was born in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Borno State on 16th March 1965″.
“Dr . Adam Gambo Saleh, holds Bachelor of Library Science (BLS) from the University of Maiduguri in 1988, Master of Library Science (MLS), from Bayero University, Kano in 1992 and PhD in Library and Information Science from International Islamic University, Malaysia in 2012”.
“He started his working career as a Graduate Assistant with the University of Maiduguri in 1989 where he rose through the rank to become an Associate Professor in 2016”.
“He is a Certified Librarian (CLN) by the Librarian Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN), a member of the Nigerian Library Association (NLA) and also a member of, National Association of Library Information Science Educators (NALISE)”.
“Until his appointment as Director of Works and Physical Planning, Federal University Gashua, Engineer Ahmed Adamu Janga, is a serving as Deputy Director of Works and Physical Planning Department, Yobe State University, Damaturu.
Born on 15th January 1969 in Janga town of Fika Local Government Area of Yobe State, Ahmed, is a graduate in Bachelor of Engineering Mechanical/Production Engineering, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi”.
“He is a registered Engineer with Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) and a corporate member, Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE)”.