Federal University Kashere Students Pay Condolence Visit to Vice-Chancellor Professor Umaru A. Pate in Yola
The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Kashere (FUK), Professor Umaru A. Pate, recently received a condolence visit from members of the Students' Representative Council and faculty presidents in Yola, Adamawa State, following the passing of his beloved mother.
Chris Oyeoku Okafor 
In a heartwarming display of unity and empathy, the Students' Representative Council and faculty presidents of the Federal University Kashere (FUK), Gombe State, paid a condolence visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Umaru A. Pate, in Yola, Adamawa State, following the passing of his beloved mother.
The delegation, led by Comr. Rindap Safa Yero, Chief of Staff of the National Association of Political Science Students (NAPSS), FUK Chapter, expressed their deep sorrow over the loss. They conveyed the heartfelt condolences of the entire student body, underscoring the shared grief felt by the university community during this challenging time.
Speaking on behalf of the students, Comr. Rindap emphasized the importance of standing together as a community, especially during moments of loss. “This visit is a testament to our collective support and solidarity with our Vice-Chancellor. We extend our thoughts and prayers to him and his family, hoping they find comfort and solace,” he said.
The students' delegation also highlighted the exemplary leadership of Professor Pate, which has fostered a strong sense of unity and respect among members of the university. They assured him of their continued support and commitment to upholding the values he has instilled in the institution.
Professor Umaru A. Pate, known for his transformative leadership at Federal University Kashere, expressed his gratitude for the visit. He appreciated the kind gesture and support shown by the students, noting that it was a source of strength for him and his family during their time of mourning.
The condolence visit reflects the tight-knit community spirit at FUK, where students and staff unite to support one another during life’s most challenging moments.
As the university continues its academic and administrative activities, the loss of the Vice-Chancellor’s mother serves as a reminder of the importance of compassion, empathy, and mutual support in building a resilient academic environment.
May the family of Professor Umaru A. Pate find the strength and peace they need in this time of mourning.
