Bayero University Kano Vice-Chancellor Receives Leadership Award from Chemical Society of Nigeria
He also praised Bayero University for successfully hosting the 47th Annual Conference, calling it the best in recent times and attributing this success to the effective leadership of Professor Abbas and his team.
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The Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN) has awarded the Academic Leadership Award to Professor Sagir Adamu Abbas, Vice-Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano, in recognition of his outstanding commitment to the university's development. The award ceremony took place on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at the Convocation Arena.
During the presentation, CSN President Professor Rufus Sha'ato highlighted Professor Abbas's significant contributions, noting that his leadership has transformed the university into a respected institution despite limited financial resources. The award recognizes not only his efforts but also the impressive achievements made under his tenure.
“The Council of the Chemical Society of Nigeria has approved the award of Excellence to distinguished personalities for their leadership qualities and contributions to Nigeria's growth. You, Professor Sagir Adamu Abbas, are hereby bestowed the Academic Leadership Award,” said Professor Sha'ato.
He also praised Bayero University for successfully hosting the 47th Annual Conference, calling it the best in recent times and attributing this success to the effective leadership of Professor Abbas and his team.
In response, Professor Abbas expressed gratitude for the honor and assured CSN of the university's continued support. He emphasized the importance of strengthening the relationship between Bayero University and the Society, thanking them for the opportunity to host the conference. Professor Abbas noted that the last time Bayero University hosted a CSN conference was 30 years ago in 1994.
