Gombe State University Gets New Substantive Vice-chancellor.
The Governing Council of Gombe State University has approved the appointment of Professor Sani Ahmed Yauta as the Substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University.
Professor Yauta, a distinguished scholar and seasoned administrator, has been a dedicated member of the University community since 2006, rising from Graduate Assistant to Professor of Educational Management and Finance. He is widely celebrated as a “GSU-bred scholar,” having contributed immensely to the institution’s growth and development.
Over the years, Professor Yauta has served in several strategic capacities, including:
- Programme Coordinator
- Head of Department of Educational Foundations
- Deputy Dean and Dean of the Faculty of Education
- Acting Director of the Directorate of General Studies
- Pioneer Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)
He also extended his leadership beyond GSU as Deputy Provost of the College of Education, Billiri. Until this appointment, he was serving as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University.
An accomplished academic, Professor Yauta earned his:
- B.Sc. (Ed) in Economics from the University of Abuja
- M.Ed. in Educational Administration and Planning from the University of Maiduguri
- PhD in Higher Education Management and Finance from the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
His scholarship record includes:
- More than 30 peer-reviewed journal articles
- 8 book chapters
- Over 10 conference presentations
He has successfully supervised numerous postgraduate theses and dissertations. He is an active member of several professional bodies, including:
- Nigerian Association of Educational Planners and Administration (NAEPA)
- Commonwealth Council for Educational Administration and Management (CCEAM)
- Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN)
Nationally, he has contributed as a Chief External Examiner with the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB).
Professor Yauta brings to this office a wealth of academic, administrative, and community leadership experience. The Governing Council is confident that his appointment will further consolidate the University’s growth, academic excellence, and service to society.
Signed
Dr. Abubakar Aliyu Bafeto
Registrar/Secretary to Council
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