PROF. AHMED MAIGARI IBRAHIM

Vice Chancellor Northwest University Sokoto

Welcome to Northwest University Sokoto, a citadel of learning in the majestic seat of Sokoto Caliphate. We once again congratulate you for your good luck and wise choice of the Northwest University Sokoto to anchor and sail you in higher learning career. Majority of you are from secondary schools; you are starting a new life in a University environment which is very different from the secondary schools’ environment that you left behind. The University environment is different in terms of freedom, lifestyle, and, of course the academic pursuit which is your main reason for being at the University. Therefore, the management encourages you to avail with the chain of procedures and lots of resources the University offer.

Our Faculties and Departments, offer students freedom to make choices in their academic careers, as enshrined in the University’s Regulations. We believe that students have an obligation as members of their respective Departments, Faculties and the entire University community to internalize and fully understand all of our rules and policies and also the consequences of breaking these rules. I wish you a very pleasant and successful stay at the Northwest University, Sokoto.

SEN. (DR.) ALIYU MAGATAKADA WAMAKKO

Founder Northwest University Sokoto

Northwest University Sokoto is one of the new private universities been granted license by the National University Commission (NUC). It is in recognition of the importance of education to the citizenry, as a vehicle for rapid and sustainable socio-economic development that made me to establish this citadel of learning here in Sokoto (the Northwest University Sokoto). This I believe will go along in easing the problem of access to qualitative education in Northern Nigeria and beyond. Let me assure you my resolved commitment and that of board of trustees, of this institution, in ensuring your good stay and putting all the state of earth facilities that learning environment of ours requires. Moreover, the university is blessed with versatile Academic and Nonacademic Staff that would support and facilitate in running your undergraduate programme across your respective faculties and departments. I hope that you will have an interesting and worthwhile time at the university.

It is with this in mind; I welcome you to the Northwest University Sokoto, and challenge you to take advantage of the programmes and facilities the University offers. Best of luck with your studies,