FULafia Appoints Rev Ngbea Gabriel as First Indigenous Professor of Christian Religious Studies
The Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) has appointed Rev Fr. Professor Ngbea Gabriel as the first indigenous Professor of Christian Religious Studies and the pioneer Head of the Department of Christian Religious Studies. In his new role, Professor Ngbea Gabriel will lead the Department of Christian Religious Studies, oversee curriculum development, and foster collaborative research initiatives.
The Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) has appointed Rev Fr. Professor Ngbea Gabriel as the first indigenous Professor of Christian Religious Studies and the pioneer Head of the Department of Christian Religious Studies within the Faculty of Arts.
Professor Gabriel, a renowned scholar and cleric, boasts a distinguished career dedicated to the study of religion and its societal influence. His profound understanding of Christian theology and its social implications positions him to provide exceptional leadership and knowledge to the newly formed department.
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“I am honored to be appointed as the first indigenous Professor of Christian Religious Studies at the Federal University of Lafia,” said Professor Ngbea Gabriel. “I look forward to working closely with my colleagues and students to deepen our understanding of the role of religion in shaping societal norms and values.”
Expressing his gratitude, Professor Ngbea Gabriel stated, "I am honored to be appointed as the first indigenous Professor of Christian Religious Studies at the Federal University of Lafia. I look forward to working closely with my colleagues and students to deepen our understanding of the role of religion in shaping societal norms and values."
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In his new role, Professor Ngbea Gabriel will lead the Department of Christian Religious Studies, oversee curriculum development, and foster collaborative research initiatives. His appointment as the first indigenous professor in the department marks a significant milestone for the university and the local community.
Celebrating his appointment, the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Lafia, Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, remarked, “Professor Ngbea Gabriel’s expertise and commitment to academic excellence will undoubtedly enhance the department and inspire students to explore the complexities of religion and its influence on our world.”