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President Buhari Signs Bill Establishing Gashua Varsity

The President, Commander-in-Chief, President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, signed into law the Bill establishing the Federal University Gashua, Yobe State.

With the signing of the bill into law, the young University has been given the needed impetus and legal backing to pursue and achieve it’s vision of becoming a leading center of excellence, distinguished by its innovative and competitive approach to teaching, learning, research and service to humanity.

Recall that the Nigerian Senate had on Wednesday 18th, December, 2019 passed a bill seeking to establish the Federal University Gashua in Yobe State.

Reacting to the recent development the Vice Chancellor Federal University, Gashua Professor Andrew Haruna, FLAN, MNAL, FCPA, FSPMDP expressed his appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari for assenting to the bill. He also thanked the President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan, CON for sponsoring the bill and members of the the National Assembly for it’s passage.

Professor Haruna equally congratulated the University community charging them to remain focused and rededicate themselves towards achieving the mission and vision for which the University is established.

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