By Mahdi Waziri Mahdi The Vice-Chancellor of Azman University, Kano, Professor Fatima Batul Mukhtar has called for a transformation of postgraduate research from a pursuit of academic recognition to a tool for addressing societal challenges and promoting sustainable development. She made the call while presenting a lead paper titled “TransformingContinue Reading

By Mahdi Waziri Isa Postgraduate researchers have been urged to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) as a research-support tool while maintaining academic integrity, critical thinking and human responsibility. The call was highlighted in a lead paper presented by Professor Fatima Batul Mukhtar, the Vice-Chancellor of Azman University, Kano at the 3rdContinue Reading

Thirteen Years Without an Exceptional Scholar, Leader, Friend and Community Builder Today marks thirteen years since the passing of Emeritus Professor Michael Olanrewaju Filani, an extraordinary scholar, distinguished university administrator, passionate community development advocate, devoted family man and, above all, a man of uncommon integrity, courage and conviction. For me,Continue Reading

By Waziri Mahdi Isa The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Galaxy Backbone, Prof. Ibrahim Adeyanju, has declared that it’s high time for Nigeria to stop depending only on foreign Artificial Intelligence and start building its own. He made this declaration to postgraduate students and lecturers on Tuesday asContinue Reading

By Waziri Mahdi Isa The Provost of the Postgraduate College of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Prof. D.O. Okubanjo opened the College’s 3rd Biennial Postgraduate Conference on Tuesday, reviving an academic tradition that had been dormant since 2018. Prof. Okubanjo said, “this gathering represents more than an academic conference. It signifiesContinue Reading

By Waziri Isa Gwantu The Governing Council of the Isa Mustapha Agwai I Polytechnic, Lafia, Nasarawa State, has approved the appointment of Mr. Shehu Umar as Registrar of the Polytechnic. The appointment was approved at the Council’s meeting held on 9th September, 2026, with immediate effect. According to a publicContinue Reading