Federal University of Agriculture Mubi Receives Donations to Boost Academic Activities
The Federal University of Agriculture Mubi (FUAM) has received significant donations to support its academic development as it prepares to commence full academic activities.
The Federal University of Agriculture Mubi (FUAM) is set to make significant strides toward its full academic commencement, thanks to generous donations from philanthropists committed to educational development and youth empowerment. Alhaji Hamisu Idiris Medugu, a renowned politician and community leader, has donated five laptops and four desktop computers to the institution. Known for his unwavering commitment to the development of his community, Alhaji Medugu has consistently supported educational initiatives, including his pivotal role in the establishment of the Federal Medical Center Mubi (FMC). His donation to FUAM is aimed at enhancing the university's technological resources as it prepares for its academic takeoff.
In addition to this, the university received another vital contribution in the form of textbooks. Professor Paul Amaza, an esteemed scholar in Agricultural Economics, donated ten copies of his book Fundamentals of Agricultural Economics. This gesture is intended to aid the university’s academic endeavors as it gears up for full academic activities. The donation was formally received on October 30, 2024, by the University’s pioneer Vice Chancellor, Professor Bitrus Dawi Tarfa, and the Registrar, Hajjia Fatima Bashir.
Professor Tarfa, expressing gratitude on behalf of the university management, commended the donors for their selfless contributions to the university’s development. He assured that the donated laptops, desktop computers, and textbooks would be used to further the university’s academic goals and assist in its smooth takeoff.
He also called on well-meaning individuals and organizations to partner with FUAM in its quest for excellence, urging them to contribute to the university’s growth and development. He emphasized that, with continued support, FUAM would not only become a leading institution in Nigeria but also a major player in agricultural research and food security across Africa.
With these recent developments, the Federal University of Agriculture Mubi is poised to make a significant impact in the field of agriculture and education, furthering the nation's efforts toward sustainable development.