By Bashir Rabe Mani
Sokoto – The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has honoured the Vice Chancellor of the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Prof. Abdullahi Zuru, with an award of Excellence and Certificate of Credence.
This is contained in a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of the University, Ismail Yauri and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Sokoto on Tuesday.
Presenting the award, the Senate President of the Association, Bashir Isa described Zuru as, ”the best performing Vice Chancellor for the year 2016 within the North Western Higher Institutions.”
Also, the Vice President of the Association, Imam Alhassan, said the award was in recognition of the Vice Chancellor`s antecedents and commitment to the development, as well as welfare of students.
Responsing, Zuru thanked the Association for the award and promised to do more to improve both academic social well-being of Nigerian students.