Prof. Aisha Sani Maikudi breaks records,becomes the 1st female VC of University of Abuja

The Governing Council of the University of Abuja, chaired by Air Vice-Marshal Saddiq Ismaila Kaita (Rtd), has approved the appointment of Professor Aisha Sani Maikudi as the 7th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the institution. According to the university’s spokesperson, Habib Yakoob, the appointment was announced during the 77th Extraordinary Meeting of Continue Reading

University of Abuja Invites VC Candidates Amid Crisis, Schedules Interviews For Monday, Tuesday

Interestingly, this development comes amidst controversy surrounding the potential appointment of Prof. Aisha Maikudi, the current acting vice-chancellor, as the substantive VC. The University of Abuja’s Governing Council, chaired by Air Vice-Marshal Saddiq Ismaila Kaita, has scheduled interviews for Monday and Tuesday, December 30 and 31, to select the university’s Continue Reading

Alleged Extortion: Nigerian soldiers accused of blocking major South-East road, targeting travellers

Hundreds of South East residents returning home for Christmas and New Year celebrations were stranded for hours at a military checkpoint on Enugu-Opi Road. Soldiers allegedly blocked the only access road, extorting travellers and causing chaos. A video clip shared with SaharaReporters on Wednesday evening shows hundreds of vehicles at Continue Reading