The Governing Council of the Federal University Gusau, Zamfara State, has approved the appointment of Hajiya Nafisa Barau Suleiman, as the 3rd substantive Registrar of the University.
A statement signed by the Head, Media and Communications Committee, Dr Linus Akor said the appointment was approved at the 29th Meeting of the Council which held from Tuesday, April 22nd to Friday, April 25th, 2025, in Abuja.
Hajiya Nafisa Barau Suleiman who holds an M.A. English Language degree from the Usmanu Danfodiyo University (UDUS), Sokoto, is the first female Registrar of the 12-year old institution.
Prior to the appointment, Hajiya N.B. Suleiman had acted as Registrar, following the completion of tenure of the former Registrar, Malam Yakubu Anivbassa, on Tuesday, February 4th, 2025.
Hajiya N.B. Suleiman was also the Deputy Registrar in the office of the Vice Chancellor, responsible for the day-to-day administrative and related activities of the office. She equally served as the Faculty Officer, Faculty of Humanities and Education before it was split into two.
Hajiya N.B. Suleiman is a representative of the University Convocation in the current Governing Council of the University.
The new Registrar who had served as Senior Staff Officer (Establishment Division) and Head, Staff Development Office, is expected to bring her wealth of administrative and allied experience to bear positively on the running of the exalted office.
The University Management wishes the new appointee Allah’s support and guidance in the discharge of the responsibilities attached to the office, the statement concludes.
