Dear University Community,

It is with great pleasure and excitement that I extend my warmest welcome to each and every one of you as the new Ag. Director of the Information and Communications Directorate at our esteemed University. I am honored to have been chosen for this role and I am eager to embark on this incredible journey alongside all of you.

As the Ag. Director of Information and Communications, my vision is to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technological advancement within our university community. In this digital age, information and communication technologies play a crucial role in shaping the future of Teaching, Learning, Research, and Administration. It is my firm belief that by harnessing the power of technology, we can create an environment that empowers our students, enables our faculty to excel in their research endeavors, and supports our staff in their administrative duties.

In the coming years, we will focus on several key areas. First and foremost, we will strive to enhance the digital infrastructure of our university, ensuring that it remains robust, secure, and reliable. This will enable us to provide seamless access to information, resources, and services for our entire community.

Secondly, we will work towards the development and implementation of cutting-edge technological solutions that facilitate teaching, learning, and research. From state-of-the-art learning management systems to virtual and augmented reality tools, we will explore innovative ways to engage our students and enhance their educational experience.

Furthermore, we will foster a culture of digital literacy and provide training opportunities for students, faculty, and staff to enhance their technological skills. By equipping our community with the necessary knowledge and competencies, we can fully leverage the potential of digital tools and platforms.

Collaboration will be at the heart of our efforts. We will actively seek partnerships with industry leaders, research institutions, and other universities to foster knowledge exchange and leverage the latest advancements in information and communication technologies. Through these collaborations, we will create a vibrant ecosystem that promotes innovation and pushes the boundaries of knowledge.

I firmly believe that our university has the potential to be a trailblazer in the digital era, and together, we can shape the future of education and research. I invite each and every one of you to join me on this transformative journey. Let us work hand in hand to build a university that not only embraces change but also leads it.

I am thrilled to be a part of this vibrant community, and I look forward to meeting and collaborating with all of you. Your ideas, feedback, and contributions will be invaluable as we navigate the evolving landscape of information and communication technologies.

Once again, welcome to the Information and Communications Directorate. Together, let us pave the way for a future that is digital, connected, and inspiring.

Sincerely,

Prof. Abdulsalam Ya’u Gital 

Ag. Director, Information and Communications Directorate