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This decision was approved by Ambassador Baba Jidda Ahmed, the Pro-Chancellor, and marks a significant step in the university’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its academic resources.
Malam Tijjani’s Background and Experience
Malam Ahmed Tijjani Abdullahi has been serving as the Acting Librarian at the Federal College of Education for several years. During his time in this role, he introduced improvements to the college library, demonstrating his dedication to the institution. Before his recent appointment, Malam Tijjani held prominent positions, including Chairman of the Nigerian Library Association and Secretary of the Committee of College Librarians in Nigeria. His commitment to the field of library science has been recognized at both the national and institutional levels.
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The Role of the New Acting Librarian
The Pro-Chancellor has acknowledged Malam Tijjani’s leadership skills, which were pivotal in his selection for this role. He has been entrusted with guiding the university’s library, ensuring it continues to grow and develop to meet the needs of the students and faculty. His responsibilities will include advancing the library’s services, integrating new resources, and providing a better academic environment.
Gratitude and Assurance from Malam Tijjani
Malam Tijjani expressed his gratitude to Ambassador Baba Jidda Ahmed for the trust placed in him. He also thanked the Acting Vice Chancellor, Dr. Suleiman Balarabe, for creating an environment that allows him to work effectively and maintain high standards of service. Malam Tijjani has assured the university community that he will deliver excellence in his new position, ensuring that the library services meet the highest expectations.
This appointment is expected to bring positive changes to the library services at the Federal University of Education, Zaria.
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