Kwankwaso Hails Dr Adamu’s Dean Of Faculty Appointment
By Abdullahi Yusuf
The Executive Director Finance of the Hadejia-Jama’are River Basin Development Authority(HJRBDA),Dr Musa Musa Illiyasu Kwankwaso, has commended the appointment of Dr Adamu Mohammed Kwankwaso as the Dean of Faculty of Education Foundation of the Bayero University(BUK),Kano
Kwankwaso, in a statement circulated to newsmen in Kano on Saturday,described Dr Mohammed’s appointment by the Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof.Sagir Abbas, as a move in the right direction.
According to him, the appointment would augment the university’s efforts to produce quality education graduates for the nation.
“The appointment of Dr Mohammed Adamu Kwankwaso as the Dean of the Faculty of Education Foundation of the Bayero University, Kano(BUK), will also boost the institution’s status as one of the best universities in the country,” he said.
Musa Illiyasu Kwankwaso who congratulated the appointee, also expressed confidence that he would effectively discharge his duties for the growth and development of the university.
“I have no doubt in my mind that Dr Adamu will discharge his duties effectively and with high sense of responsibility towards the upliftment of BUK among sister universities in the country,” Kwankwaso said.
The appointment which was approved through the Registrar of the University, Dr Haruna Aliyu, is for a period of Two (2) years in the first instance, effective from 14th July, 2025 to 13th July, 2027.
The terms and conditions as laid down in the letter of appointment are that Kwankwaso is responsible to the Vice Chancellor in conducting the affairs of the Faculty and required to report to him on the development and/or issues concerning the Faculty.
“That you will exercise general superintendence over the affairs of the Deanery and You shall act as Chairman of all meetings of the Faculty Board and shall be a member of all committees appointed by the Faculty Board.
“That Dr Kwankwaso shall be present at Convocation for the conferment of degrees to candidates who have qualified for the award after being found worthy both in character and learning by the University Senate.
“That as the Dean, you will exhibit credible academic and administrative leadership and encourage democratic participation by other colleagues in running the affairs of the Faculty.
“And Pursuant to provision of Section 8(5) Cap 85 of the Laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (2004) your appointment as Dean may be terminated for good cause within the meaning assigned to it,” the letter added.