The University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) football team has emerged as champions of the Northeast preliminaries of the Nigerian University Games (NUGA), booking their place in the national finals. UNIMAID and Gombe State University (GSU) both finished the qualifiers with 9 points, but UNIMAID claimed the top spot due to a superior goal difference. The Maiduguri
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Maiduguri, Prof Mohammed Laminu Mele, has lauded the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) for prioritising staff welfare through the renovation and construction of the perimeter wall of its Secretariat. Represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic Services), Prof Mohammed Ahmed Waziri, the vice-chancellor gave the commendation during a courtesy
The University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) has approved its 2025 Cultural and Social Week, to run from September 13 to 21 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. daily. In a circular issued by the Acting Dean of Students, Dr Mohammed Yahaya, the university said the week-long programme is designed to foster unity, promote cultural appreciation and
Suzuki Hideo, Japan’s Ambassador to Nigeria, has donated 183 books to the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID). Hideo emphasised that the future of Nigeria depends on the development and global engagement of the youth. In his remarks at the book donation ceremony in Abuja, sponsored by the Read Japan project under the Tokyo Foundation in collaboration
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has commended President Bola Tinubu for renaming the University of Maiduguri after the late President Muhammadu Buhari. The university, located in Borno State, will now be known as Muhammadu Buhari University of Maiduguri. In a statement issued on Friday by Folasade Boriowo, Director of Press at the Federal
The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo A. Adelabu, has recently visited the University of Maiduguri to inspect a 12KVA solar power project being built under the Federal Government’s Energising Education Programme. The project, which is almost completed, is expected to supply clean and steady electricity to both the University of Maiduguri and the University of
