By Charity Paul Apaji The Vice-Chancellor of Taraba State University, Professor Sunday Paul Bako, has congratulated three lecturers from the Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, Department of Mass Communication, on the successful completion of their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programmes. The lecturers — Dr. Jesse Ishaku, Dr. Livinus Jesse Ayih and Dr. Stephen Victor Gana — successfully defended their theses between January and February this year. Professor Bako described their academic milestone as a significant boost to the quality of teaching, research and service delivery within the department and the university at large. He commended their resilience, dedication and sacrifices in meeting the rigorous demands of doctoral studies. According to the Vice-Chancellor, the achievement reflects the culture of growth, commitment and professional advancement that the university encourages among its academic staff. “This is the kind of commitment expected of every lecturer ...
By Abdul Adams On Friday, February 13th, 2026, Kwararafa University, Wukari (KUW) matriculated 503 fresh students into its 15 NUC accredited undergraduate programmes, marking the institution’s 21st matriculation ceremony since its establishment in 2005. The colourful event, held at the University’s main campus in Hyuku, Wukari, Taraba State, drew members of the University management, staff, parents and well-wishers who gathered to formally usher the new students into the academic community. Founded as the first university in Taraba State and recognised as a community-promoted institution in sub-Saharan Africa, Kwararafa University has continued to position itself as a hub for quality private education in Nigeria’s North-East region. Over the years, the institution has produced graduates who are contributing meaningfully to national development across diverse sectors, leveraging digital competence and technological innovation to remain competitive in today’s work...