Renewal
By Aminu Garko
The newly appointed Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Education (FUE), Zaria, Prof.Yahaya Isa Bunkure,Makaman Rano, on Tuesday presented his appointment letter to the Emir of Zazzau, Malam Ahmad Nuhu Bamalli, CFR.
During the courtesy visit, Prof.Bunkure sought the Emir’s counsel and support for plans to strengthen the university as a center of teaching, research, and community engagement.
He told the Emir that the university’s priorities are to improve teaching and learning environments, enhance staff development, boost student welfare and safety, and deepen partnerships with local communities.
The Emir welcomed Prof. Bunkure and pledged the palace’s readiness to partner with the university.
He emphasized the importance of institutions remaining connected to their host communities and encouraged the VC to prioritize programs that benefit local people.
The Emir also urged Prof. Bunkure to involve traditional leaders in matters affecting student conduct and town-campus relations.
The meeting marked a significant step in fostering collaboration between the university and the community.
