Khalifa Isyaku Rabiu University Unveils New Initiatives to Advance Indigenous Knowledge and Entrepreneurship

Khalifa Isyaku Rabiu University, Kano (KHAIRUN), has announced the establishment of new centers and initiatives aimed at promoting indigenous knowledge, entrepreneurship, research, and academic mentorship within the university community.

New Directorate and Appointments

The university has created the KHAIRUN Centre for Indigenous Knowledge System (KCIKS), with Professor Ibrahim Auwal appointed as its pioneer Director. Additionally, Maryam Garba has been appointed as the Acting Director of the KHAIRUN Centre for Research Innovation and Linkages (KCRIL).

KHAIRUN will soon launch a new journal, the KHAIRUN Multidisciplinary Journal of Entrepreneurship and Indigenous Knowledge (KHAMJEIK), which will serve as a platform for publishing high-quality research on entrepreneurship, indigenous knowledge, and innovation. The university has also established the KHAIRUN Academic Mentorship, Growth and Innovation Forum (KHAMGIF), designed to foster academic mentorship, promote innovation, and support professional growth.

The university remains dedicated to creating opportunities for impactful research, entrepreneurship development, and the preservation and promotion of indigenous knowledge for societal advancement. These new initiatives reflect KHAIRUN's commitment to academic excellence and innovation.