KHAIRUN Library Hosts KSITM Delegation, Explores Areas Of Institutional Collaboration

The Khalifa Isyaku Rabiu University (KHAIRUN) Library has received a delegation from the Katsina State Institute of Technology and Management (KSITM), led by the Institute Librarian, Dr. Hindatu Salisu Abubakar, on a familiarisation and professional engagement visit aimed at fostering institutional collaboration and knowledge exchange.

Speaking during the visit, Dr. Abubakar expressed appreciation to the Management of KHAIRUN for the warm reception and hospitality accorded the delegation. She explained that the visit was intended to promote professional interaction, facilitate exchange of ideas, explore digital best practices in library management, and identify opportunities for collaboration in research and capacity building.

Response, the University Librarian, Dr. Nazir Muhammad, conveyed the Vice-Chancellor's apologies for his absence due to other official engagements. He appreciated the delegation for choosing KHAIRUN as the first university to visit and provided an overview of the University's academic programmes, highlighting its science-based orientation and emphasis on entrepreneurship and moral development.

Dr. Muhammad welcomed the proposed areas of collaboration and expressed the University's readiness to translate the discussions into a sustainable institutional partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). He assured the delegation of KHAIRUN's commitment to strengthening professional relationships that would promote academic development, knowledge sharing and institutional advancement.

As part of the visit, the delegation presented a collection of books and journals as donations to the University Library. They also presented an award to the Vice-Chancellor in recognition of the University's standing and institutional relationship.