The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Maiduguri, Professor Aliyu Shugaba, has been bestowed with an award by the Tiv community in the university for his dedication to excellence and cultural development.
The award was presented to Professor Shugaba at his office in the Muhammadu Buhari Senate Building on Thursday, May 16, 2024, during the Tiv cultural day celebration. The VC expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the Tiv community, acknowledging their pivotal role in fostering a culture of excellence on campus.
Professor Shugaba described the recognition as a testament to his commitment to both human and cultural development in the university, bringing immense honor not only to him but to the entire university.
The Tiv community praised Professor Shugaba for his steadfast commitment to excellence, envisioning a university that excels academically and nurtures the holistic development of its staff, students, and associates within and beyond the country.
This award highlights the university’s dedication to inclusivity, diversity, and cultural appreciation, fostering a sense of community and shared values among its members.