By Ibrahim Muhammad.
The Deputy Governor of Jigawa state, Engineer Aminu Usman Gumel has described the new Vice-Chancellor of Federal University Dutse, Prof. Ahmad Muhammed Gumel as a man of the people who care about the progress and development of his people and acquaintances.
The Deputy Governor who spoke at a reception organised by the friends of Professor Gumel at the Gumel Emirate Foundation Conference Hall said he is not surprised by the turn out of people at his inauguration in Dutse and the reception in Gumel because the new VC is very caring and supportive of his friends, colleagues and anyone who came in contact with him adding that while Prof. Gumel was in Malaysia he facilitated the admission mad scholarship for many of his people.
He called on the new VC to remained steadfast in the fear of God while doing justice to all and sundry adding that he is confident that he will succeed at FUD.
Dr. Najib Abdulhamid who works with Microsoft Office in Kenya who spoke on behalf of the friends of the VC said they are happy that their childhood friend has been elevated to the pinnacle of his career but they will support him with prayers and advice to write his name in gold in the history of the university.
He said they have carefully studied his 11 points agenda and they are confident that with focus, determination and the right team the agenda is achievable adding that they will leverage on their contacts and connection to help the new VC realise his vision for the university.
Dr. Najeed described the Prof. Gumel as a focused, disciplined and ambitious fellow who get things done right from their childhood adding they as his friends will assist him to achieve his goals while limiting their expectations due to so many constraints.
Professor Muhammed Sani Gumel, immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academics, Bayern University Kano, congratulated the new VC and advised him to familiarize himself with university laws and
