Students of Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK) have emerged winners of the North-Central zone in a virtual quiz competition organised by the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM) Nigeria on June 26, 2025. The competition featured participants from universities across the six geopolitical zones of the country.
The Vice-Chancellor of NSUK, Professor Sa’adatu Hassan Liman, UNESCO Fellow, received the victorious students at the University’s Council Chamber on Monday, September 1, 2025. She commended them for their outstanding performance and urged them to continue striving for excellence by competing at both national and international levels. According to her, such efforts would enable them to secure grants, scholarships, and awards while enhancing the university’s visibility.
Professor Liman also acknowledged the roles of the Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, Professor Yahaya Adadu; Dean, Faculty of Administration, Professor A. D. Zubairu; and the Dean of Students’ Affairs, Dr. Yahaya Mohammad for their support and contributions to the students’ success.
In his remarks, Dr. Mohammad congratulated the students and thanked the university management for creating an enabling environment for academic excellence. He further praised the Deans of the two faculties for their cooperation and encouragement throughout the competition.
The winning team comprised:
Janet Ene – Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences
Odebode Funmilayo Adenike – Department of Public Administration, Faculty of Administration
Ishaq Dahiru Abdulraheem – Department of Public Administration, Faculty of Administration
The reception was attended by principal officers of the university and featured the presentation of a plaque to the Vice-Chancellor by the Dean of Students’ Affairs, alongside the award of certificates to the participants. The event concluded with group photographs to commemorate the achievement.
