SAZU Vice-Chancellor Celebrates Bauchi State at 50; Commends Governor Bala Mohammed’s Educational Vision

 The Vice-Chancellor of Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU), Professor Fatimah Tahir, has extended warm felicitations to the Government and citizens of Bauchi State as the "Pearl of Tourism" celebrates its Golden Jubilee.

Marking the 50th Anniversary of the state's creation, Professor Tahir described the milestone as a period of "deep reflection" on five decades of resilience, cultural heritage, and socio-economic progress. She noted that Bauchi State remains a beacon of peace and tolerance within the Nigerian federation.

In a statement signed by the University’s PRO, Auwal Hassan, the Vice-Chancellor specifically lauded His Excellency, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, CON, for his transformative leadership. She highlighted the Governor’s unwavering commitment to: 

Human Capital Development: Prioritizing the training of the state's youth.

Institutional Advancement: Providing continuous support to SAZU and other tertiary institutions across the state.

Educational Reform: Strengthening the sector as a primary catalyst for sustainable development. 

As a flagship state institution, SAZU reaffirmed its dedication to advancing research and producing a skilled workforce tailored to meet the state’s evolving economic needs. "Sa’adu Zungur University remains proudly rooted in Bauchi State, committed to contributing meaningfully to its social and economic transformation," the statement read.

The University management joined the rest of the nation in praying for continued prosperity and peace as the state enters its next half-century of excellence.