Professor Hadiza Hamma Makes History as Youngest Female Professor of Law in Northeast Nigeria

In a remarkable feat, Professor Hadiza Hamma, a distinguished scholar from Yobe State, has become the youngest female Professor of Law in Northeast Nigeria.

This outstanding achievement marks a significant milestone in her illustrious academic career.

Professor Hamma studied and teaches at the prestigious University of Abuja, where she has made significant contributions to the field of law. Her academic excellence and dedication have earned her numerous accolades, including being the first recipient of the Master's in Liberal Arts, Development Practice from Harvard University.

During her time at Harvard, Professor Hamma won the coveted Dean's Prize for Outstanding Development Practice Capstone, which came with a monetary award. This recognition underscores her exceptional research and academic abilities.

Professor Hamma hails from Potiskum town in Yobe State, and her achievement has brought pride to her community and the entire region.

As a trailblazer in her field, Professor Hamma serves as an inspiration to aspiring academics, particularly women, in Northeast Nigeria and beyond. Her remarkable achievement demonstrates the power of hard work, determination, and excellence.

We extend our warmest congratulations to Professor Hadiza Hamma on this remarkable achievement and wish her continued success in her academic and professional pursuits.