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From John Bassey, Gusau
The Governing Council of the Federal University Gusau has approved the promotion of eleven senior academic staff of the university to the ranks of Professor and Reader.
This was contained in a statement issued by the Head, Committee on Media and Communications of FUGUS, Dr Linus Akor, to journalists in Gusau, the state capital.
The statement explained that out of the eleven, four were promoted to the rank of Professor, while seven others were elevated from Senior Lecturer to Reader.
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The promotion was approved at the Council’s 30th regular meeting held on Tuesday, July 23, 2025, in Abuja. Those promoted to the rank of Professor were Dr Lawal Sa’adu, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration; Dr Aliyu Usman Moyi, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic; Dr Nasir Garba Anka; and Dr Rabiatu Musa Mafara.
The list of those elevated to the rank of Reader includes Dr Taofiki Aminu, Dr Abbas Sani Dahiru, Dr Abdullahi Mustapha Muhammad, and Dr Adamu Muhammad. Others are Dr Precious C. Ezeh, Dr Ahmad Kainuwa, and Dr Omokhuale Emmanuel.
The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Rt Honourable Engr Aminu Sani Isa, congratulated the promoted academic staff and urged them to see their elevation as a challenge to further dedicate themselves to the service of the university, the community, and humanity at large.
