UNIMAID To Collaborate With FCFFT Baga

The Provost of the Federal College of Freshwater Fisheries Technology Baga, Borno State, Professor Bako Mallam Modu visited the University of Maiduguri to discuss collaboration between the institution to explore opportunities for partnership in the field of fisheries technology.

The Provost, alongside a team of officials from the college, met with the Vice Chancellor, University of Maiduguri on Wednesday the 9th of April, 2025, in his office at the Muhammadu Buhari Senate Building, University of Maiduguri. 

The Provost said, that the college was established in January 1978 with the aim to be a role model for Fisheries, Agricultural and Allied Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria by developing highly intellectual, skilled, creative and self employable individuals through modern Scientific Technological Research and Development.

The Vice chancellor University of Maiduguri Professor Mohammed Laminu Mele, in his response pointed out that, the University of Maiduguri an Institution with the aim to achieve competence in basic Art and Science also aimed at excellence in Agriculture. Therefore, welcomed the proposal for the collaboration and expressed his gratitude for the potential partnership and agreed to come out with specific areas of collaboration, including research and academic exchange.

Professor Mele added that the collaboration will come out with positive steps towards strengthening the relationship between the two institutions and assured them that university's doors are always open for all research institutions for collaboration."