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SSANU honours FUBK VC as Staff Welfare Ambassador
The SSANU FUBK Branch presents Prof. Muhammad Zaiyan Umar with a Staff Welfare Ambassador Award for implementing CONTTA in staff salaries and clearing outstanding arrears.
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FUBK School of Basic Studies opens 2026/2027 admission
Application forms for the School of Basic Studies (SBS) are now on sale for candidates seeking a foundation route into 100 Level degree programmes.
FUBK to host Reproductive Right Society of Nigeria North-West copyright advocacy programme October 22
REPRONIG's one-day hybrid programme on the Nigerian Copyright Law will draw librarians, lecturers, authors, publishers and students from seven North-West states.
VC reaffirms commitment to addressing staff entitlements
Receiving delegations of SSANU, NASU and NAAT, Prof. MZ Umar says staff welfare remains a priority and commends the unions for sustaining industrial harmony.
FUBK Pro-Chancellor pays private visit to Emir of Argungu
Col. Abdulmumini Aminu (Rtd.), accompanied by the Vice-Chancellor and principal officers, exchanges publications with HRH Alhaji Samaila Muhammad Mera after the 33rd Council meeting.
NELFUND to receive recovered funds, unclaimed dividends for student loans — Alausa
President Tinubu directs that EFCC-recovered cash and unclaimed dividends in designated trust funds be channelled to the Nigerian Education Loan Fund.
Nigeria, Italy rally support for $5bn global education fund
On the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly, Nigeria and Italy back the Global Partnership for Education campaign to mobilise $5 billion for education worldwide.
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