Gov. Radda Celebrates Historic Appointment of Prof. Aisha Maikudi as Vice Chancellor UniAbuja
- Katsina City News
- 09 Jan, 2025
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GOVERNMENT HOUSE, KATSINA
PRESS RELEASE
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has hailed the historic appointment of Prof. Aisha Sani Maikudi as the 7th substantive Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja.
Governor Radda noted the exceptional achievements of Prof. Maikudi, a distinguished indigene of Malumfashi Local Government Area.
"Prof. Maikudi's appointment reflects not only her outstanding academic leadership but also showcases the intellectual capacity and educational excellence that Katsina State continues to contribute to our nation's development," stated Governor Radda.
Prof. Maikudi's appointment follows a career of pioneering accomplishments, including becoming the university's first female Head of Department in 2013 and first female Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Law in 2018.
As Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), she demonstrated remarkable leadership in advancing academic standards and fostering educational innovation.
Prof. Maikudi contributions to academic scholarships include the introduction of the 'United Nations Law' course at the University of Abuja and extensive research published in journals of both national and international repute.
"Prof. Maikudi elevation to this esteemed position not only honours Katsina State, but also sets a powerful example for aspiring academics across Nigeria," Governor Radda added.
He further asserted that the ongoing educational reforms and girls child education under the 'Building Your Future' agenda will produce more of Prof. Maikudis that will not only represent the state on the national and international stage.
The Governor further expressed confidence that under Prof. Maikudi leadership, the University of Abuja will reach new heights of academic excellence, innovation and bring numerous benefits to Katsina state
Governor Radda concluded by praising the integrity of the Joint Council and Senate Selection Board of the University.
Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Katsina State
9th January, 2025
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