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Federal University, Birnin Kebbi

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Federal University, Birnin Kebbi
university, public university
Year dem found am18 February 2013 Edit
Native labelFederal University, Birnin Kebbi Edit
ContinentAfrica Edit
CountryNigeria Edit
Edey de administrative territorial entity insydBirnin Kebbi Edit
Located in time zoneUTC+01:00 Edit
Ein locationKebbi State Edit
Coordinate location12°26′4″N 4°11′43″E Edit
Demma headquarters locationBirnin Kebbi Edit
Language dem useEnglish Edit
Dema official websitehttps://www.fubk.edu.ng/ Edit
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Federal University, Birnin Kebbi be varsity base insyd Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, Nigeria. Na dem establish de Federal University Birnin-Kebbi (FUBK) for 18 February 2013, alongside those of Gusau den Gashua by de Federal Republic of Nigeria under de leadership of Presido Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR, in line plus de policy of de Government make dem establish Federal University for each of de states insyd wey no get one across de federation.[1][2]

Vision

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Make e be Technology- driven center of Excellence insyd Innovation, teaching, den Research.[3]

Mission

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Make e add value to Human existence thru de provision of conducive academic environment give staff den students make dem actualize dema dreams like dema counterparts globally.[4]

Staff

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Mr. Abubakar Aliyu be Registrar of Federal University, Birnin Kebbi wey dey receive all de varsity admission inquiries. De Vice-Chancellor of de varsity be Professor Muhammad Umar.

History

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Na dem establish de varsity insyd 2013 by de federal government of Nigeria. Professor Lawal Suleiman Bilbis, FNSMB, Professor of Biochemistry den former Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic for Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto wey na dem appoint am as de pioneer Vice Chancellor of de varsity while Ibrahim Abubakar Mungadi, FCAI, na dem appoint am as de Registrar.[5][6]

Academic activities begin insyd November 2014, for de 2014/2015 academic session plus students’ population of 507 den academic staff strength of 102. Accordingly, maiden den second matriculation take place for 5 March 2015, den 9 February 2016, plus total of 507 den 972 Undergraduate dem swear insyd, respectively.[7]

De varsity currently get three faculties den College of Health Sciences wey dey offer total of twenty-four (24) degree programmes.[8] De varsity get six (6) directorates wich dey include, Academic Planning, Physical Planning, Research den Innovation, ICT Directorate, Entrepreneurship den CSBE Directorate. De varsity just recently toward de ends of de year 2017 get de substantive leadership, wer de federal government approve de appointment of Prof. Bello Bala Shehu as de fresh varsity vice-chancellor; Prof. B.B Shehu be Medical Practitioner of neural science, na he sanso be de former Chief Medical Director of de National Hospital, Abuja.[9]

De varsity dey maintain two sites, de takeoff site den de permanent site, de takeoff site dey maintain de School for Basic den Remedial Studies den Females Hostels for Kalgo; whereas, de permanent site dey maintain de major campus capacity buildings for Unguwar Jeji (village 4 kilometers away from de takeoff site.)[10]

University Facilities

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De varsity get de facilities wey dey follow:[11]

  • University Library
  • University Sport Facilities/Activities
  • University Housing

University Services

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De varsity dey provide de services wey dey follow:[12]

  • Financial Aid
  • Study Abroad
  • Distance Learning
  • Academic Counselling
  • Career Services

Library

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Dem establish de varsity library make e support de academic activities of de varsity thru de acquisition den organization of information resources such as books, periodicals, online den offline data bases.[13] Dem dey bell de current varsity Librarian Sabiu Lawal den de library dey use Library integrated management system wey dey ease all de job of de librarians den dey make information retrievals easy.[13]

Faculties

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De varsity currently dey operate four faculties.

Arts Management Science Social Science
  1. History & International Relations
  2. European Languages
  1. Accounting
  2. Business Administration
  1. Economics
  2. Geography
  3. Political Science
  4. Sociology
  5. Demography & Social Statistics
Sciences Environmental Science College of Health Science
  1. Applied Geophysics
  2. Biochemistry & molecular Biology
  3. Biology
  4. Computer Science
  5. Mathematics
  6. Pure & Industrial Chemistry
  7. Microbiology
  8. Physics plus Electronics
  1. Architecture
  2. Building Technology
  3. Quantity Surveying
  1. Nursing Sciences
  2. Anatomy
  3. Medicine den Surgery
  4. Physiology

Departments

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  • Department of Arts
  • Department Management Science
  • Department Social Science

University Location

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De varsity dey locate along Kalgo-Bunza Road; PMB 1157 Birnin Kebbi Nigeria.

References

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  1. "FEC approves three new federal universities for Yobe, Kebbi, Zamfara".
  2. "Federal University Birnin Kebbi on The Conversation". theconversation.com. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  3. "About Us - Federal University Birnin Kebbi". 28 February 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  4. "About Us - Federal University Birnin Kebbi". 28 February 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  5. "About the University". fubk.edu.ng. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  6. "Professor Lawal Bilbis emerges Usman Danfodiyi university vice chancellor". today.ng.
  7. Hotels.ng. "Federal University, Birnin Kebbi". Hotels.ng. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  8. "Federal University in Kebbi gets NUC accreditation for 20 programmes".
  9. "www.fubk.edu.ng | Federal University Birnin Kebbi : FUBK". InfoGuideNigeria.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  10. "Federal University, Birnin Kebbi". fubk.edu.ng. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  11. "Federal University, Birnin Kebbi Ranking & Review 2023". www.4icu.org. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  12. "Federal University, Birnin Kebbi Ranking & Review 2023". www.4icu.org. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  13. 13.0 13.1 Profile of our Librarian.
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