Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu Graduates with First-Class Honours in Fisheries from UNIMAID

The Senate of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) has officially approved the award of a Bachelor of Fisheries (B. Fisheries Hons) with First-Class Honours to Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu. 

This academic milestone is particularly notable as Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu balanced his rigorous studies in the demanding field of Fisheries while serving as the Secretary General of the University's Students' Union Government (SUG) during the 2024/2025 academic session. His achievement is a testament to the fact that leadership and academic excellence can go hand-in-hand through discipline and consistency. 

Key Highlights of the Achievement

Field of Study: B. Fisheries (Hons), a department within the Faculty of Agriculture.

Academic Rank: Graduated with First-Class Honours, as confirmed by the University Senate.

Official Recognition: The University has issued a Degree Statement of Result, with formal certificates to be awarded at the next Convocation Ceremony.

Leadership Role: He previously served as the SUG Secretary General, proving his ability to manage high-level student governance alongside top-tier academic performance. 

The University community and various student platforms have celebrated Aliyu as a "trailblazer" and a source of pride for Nigerian students. His success serves as an inspiration for students nationwide to strive for impact and excellence regardless of their extracurricular commitments.