Bauchi varsity promotes 11 lecturers to professorial rank

From Ahmad Muhammad,Bauchi

The Sa’adu Zungur University (formerly Bauchi State University) Governing Council has approved the promotion of six academic staff members to the rank of professors and five others to the rank of readers (Associate Professors) with effect from 1st October, 2023.
A statement distributed to newsmen in Bauchi by the Public Relations Officer of the institution Awwal Hassan said “This was contained in a letter signed by A. G. Hassan PhD, Registrar and Secretary of the Council”
He said “The newly promoted Professors were introduced at the 49th regular meeting of the University Senate, held on 25th July, 2024 at the Senate chamber of the University.”
The statement gave the names of the lecturescpromoted to the rank of Professors include Dr. Mustapha Garba Muh’d of the Dept. of Islamic Studies; Professor of Islamic Studies. Dr. Shuaibu Musa Ardo of the Dept. of Islamic Studies; Professor of Islamic Studies.Dr. Jocob Itse Dabo of the Dept. of Science Education; Professor of Educational Administration. Dr. Abdussalam Murtala Alhaqiqi of the Dept. of Arabic; Professor of Arabic Rhetoric and Criticism Dr. Zubairu Abubakar Madaki of the Dept. of Islamic Studies; Professor of Islamic Studies and Dr. Sani Babayo Yana of the Dept. of Arabic; Professor of Arabic Language and Linguistics.