Education Monitor Newspaper

28/05/2026

FULAFIA INAUGURAL LECTURE: PROF. AL-BISHAK TO PRESENT 45TH LECTURE ON WEDNESDAY, 24TH JUNE 2026

By Waziri Isa Adam – Education Monitor The Vice-Chancellor of Federal University of Lafia, Professor Mohammed Isa Kida, has announced that the institution will host the 45th edition of its Inaugural Lecture Series on *Wednesday, 24th June 2026*. The lecture, titled _Egyptology, Egyptomania & Kheme...

28/05/2026

EXPLORING THE INTERSECTION BETWEEN LAW, RELIGION AND YOUTH IS CRITICAL TO AFRICA’S PRESENT & FUTURE, SAYS PROF. MT LADAN AT KIGALI CONFERENCE

By Fatima Sajida Isa A Fellow of the Hubert Humphrey, USA, Professor Muhammed Tawfiq Ladan, has called on African societies to urgently address the nexus between law, religion and youth if the continent is to secure its present and future. Speaking at the 3-Day International Conference on Law, Relig...

28/05/2026

FUDMA RESTRUCTURING: ASUU Gets Additional Members as 194 Non-Teaching Staff Converted to Academic Staff

By Grace Ehi Unogwu – FUDMA The Federal University Dutsin-Ma has converted 194 non-teaching staff to the academic teaching cadre as part of an ongoing restructuring plan approved by Vice Chancellor Professor Mohammed Khalid Othman. The conversion follows recommendations from a committee set up to ...

28/05/2026

Maigari of Lokoja Confers ‘Wakilin Karatu’ Title on PAAU VC Prof. Salisu Ogbo Usman

By Adamu Umar Nda Lokoja The Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi IV, has conferred the traditional title of _Wakilin Karatu Lokoja – Education Ambassador of Lokoja – on Prof. Salisu Ogbo Usman, Vice-Chancellor of Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba. A delegation fro...

28/05/2026

FUDMA Senate Honours Former Acting VC, Prof Kutigi, in Valedictory Session As He Bows Out After 70 Years

By Waziri Isa Adam & Grace Ehi Unogwu FUDMA Members of the Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA) Senate converged on Tuesday, 19th May, 2026 at the late Prof. Lawal Abdu Saulawa Auditorium to pay glowing tributes to former Acting Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Adamu N’chama Baba-Kutigi, w...

28/05/2026

FUDMA DEEPENS TIES WITH DUTSIN-MA LGA AS NEW MANAGEMENT PAYS COURTESY VISIT

By Ochigbo Glory Ada & Grace Ehi Unogwu – FUDMA The Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA) Management Committee has strengthened its bond with the host community after paying a high-level courtesy visit to the Executive Chairman of Dutsin-Ma Local Government Council, Hon. Kabir Abdulsalam Shema. The...

28/05/2026

PAAU Promotes Eight Lecturers to Professors, Seventeen to Readers

By Mahdi Waziri Isa The Governing Council of Prince Abubakar Audu University has approved the promotion of eight lecturers to the rank of Professor and elevated seventeen others to the position of Reader (Associate Professor), as part of efforts to enhance academic standards and strengthen research....

28/05/2026

VC UNICROSS, PROF FRANCISCA BASSEY, FELICITATES WITH MUSLIMS ON EID EL-KABIR

By WAZIRI Isa Adam The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cross River State, UNICROSS, Prof. Francisca Bassey, has extended warm felicitations to the Muslim community in Nigeria and across the world on the occasion of Eid al-Kabir. In a goodwill message issued on Thursday, Prof. Bassey described t...

24/05/2026

14/05/2026

FUTD Hosts Armed Forces Command and Staff College Team on Study Tour

By Muhammad Yankara The Federal University of Transportation, Daura (FUTD) on Wednesday, 13th May 2026, received 100 staff and students of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC), Jaji, for a study tour focused on the link between transportation, community engagement, and national securit...