Al-Qalam University, Katsina Appoints Prof. Nasiru Musa Yauri As VC


The Board of Trustees, Al-Qalam University, Katsina, has approved the appointment of Professor Nasiru Musa-Yauri as New Vice Chancellor (VC) of the university. The Muslim Voice learnt this through a statement issued to newsmen on Thursday 14th October, 2021 by Al-Qalam University.

The statement signed by Akilu A. Atiku Head, Public Affairs of Al-Qalam University stated that Prof. Nasiru Musa-Yauri is to serve for a period of five years with immediate effect. He took over from Professor Shehu Garki Ado whose tenure ended on 27th September, 2021.

He noted that, the Chairman, Board of Trustees of the University, Alhaji Mahmud Yayale Ahmad CFR (Ajiyan Katagum), stated that the appointment of the new Vice-Chancellor was approved at the Board’s Special Meeting held on Thursday 7th October, 2021, according to the appointment letter signed by him.

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Adding that, the approval of the Board followed favourable recommendations from interactions held with interested applicants for the position and also in line with the University Law of October, 2014 section 4(2) sub-section 3(1).

The Economic Management Professor, Nasiru Musa Yauri , is the current Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic), Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto and he was once the Vice Chancellor, Al-Qalam University Katsina when it was Katsina University Katsina in January-December, 2012.

For twenty-five years, Professor Yauri taught Management Science/Business Administration at Usman Danfodio University Sokoto and held many academic positions. He also served as past Chairman of the Governing Council of Federal Polytechnic Ede, Osun State.

Presently, Professor Yauri is a member of the Governing Council of Al-Qalam University Katsina, Federal College of Education, Zaria and Assessor for Readers and Professors in nine universities across three geo-political zones of Nigeria.

Professor Nasiru Musa Yauri was born in 1969 at Yelwa-Yauri in Kebbi State. He is married with children.

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