Musa Emerges FUTMINNA Students' Union President as SUIEC Conducts Peaceful Election

Comrade Musa Ibrahim Muhammad has been elected President of the Federal University of Technology, FUT, Minna Students' Union for the 2026/2027 academic session following a peaceful election conducted by the Students' Union Independent Electoral Committee, SUIEC.

The election, held on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at the University e-Centre, Main Campus, produced a new Students' Union Executive Council, SU EXCO, and members of the Students' Representative Assembly, RSA, in a peaceful and orderly atmosphere.

A 400-level student of the Department of Food Science and Technology, Musa secured 1,766 votes to defeat Comrade Arowosegbe Daniel Precious, a 400-level Mechanical Engineering student, who polled 1,139 votes.

Announcing the results live on Search FM 92.3, SUIEC Chairman, Prof. Adamu Yusuf Kabiru, congratulated the successful candidates and urged those who were not elected to accept the outcome in good faith, stressing that leadership offers continuous opportunities to serve.

He commended the students for their maturity, discipline and peaceful conduct throughout the electoral process and appreciated the University Management, security personnel, electoral officials, contestants and the student body for their support, which ensured the successful conduct of the election.

Prof. Kabiru reaffirmed SUIEC's commitment to conducting free, fair, credible and transparent elections, expressing confidence that the newly elected officers would serve diligently and promote the welfare of the students.