NAUB lecturer urges Tinubu, national assembly to preserve university act

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo

A elder lecturer astatine the Nigerian Army University, Biu (NAUB), Dr. Audu Ibrahim Adamu, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National Assembly to halt immoderate determination to repeal the Nigerian Army University Establishment Act 2020.

In a connection titled “Do Not Murder oregon Erase NAUB,” Dr. Adamu expressed interest astir a projected conversion of the Nigerian Army University, Biu, into the “Federal University, Biu.” He warned that specified a alteration could change the institution’s founding quality and impact its operations successful a portion inactive recovering from the effects of insurgency.

“NAUB is an instauration built successful challenging circumstances and has go an important centre for acquisition and stableness successful the North-East,” Dr. Adamu said. He added that the university’s military–civilian exemplary has been cardinal to its operation and functioning, and that immoderate legislative alteration should beryllium cautiously considered to debar unintended consequences.

Dr. Adamu said the Army’s engagement has contributed to subject and bid connected field and that removing that constituent could contiguous administrative and information challenges that would request to beryllium managed.

Describing NAUB arsenic an important accidental for young radical from the region, helium urged lawmakers to see the institution’s publication to post-conflict reconstruction and to consult stakeholders earlier making structural changes.

Dr. Adamu called connected the Senate and the House of Representatives to reappraisal immoderate projected repeal thoroughly and to prosecute with the assemblage community, subject authorities and different stakeholders to guarantee the champion result for staff, students and the wider community.

He concluded by appealing to nationalist decision-makers to sphere the gains made astatine NAUB and to instrumentality a consultative attack to immoderate aboriginal legislative changes.

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