Andrew Haruna
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Prof. Andrew Haruna | |
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| Vice-Chancellor of Federal University Gashua | |
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| Born | Andrew Haruna April 4, 1957 Bauchi, Bauchi State, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
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| Profession | Linguist |
Andrew Haruna (born 4 April 1957) is a Nigerian academic. He is a professor of linguistics and the Nigerian language, and is also the current vice chancellor of the Federal University of Gashua.[1]
Early life and education[]
Haruna was born in 1957 in Bauchi State. He attended primary school in Bauchi and secondary school in Bornu. He then attended the University of Maiduguri, where he was awarded B.A (Honors) in linguistics. He then proceeded to the University of London, where he attained his MSc and PhD in 1985 and 1990. [2]
Nomination and awards[]
Andrew Haruna was nominated as the most outstanding plenipotentiary for the Kwame Nkrumah leadership award 2016–2017 which he won.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Federal University Gashua Appoints Prof. Andrew Haruna VC, DVCs". Acada extra. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
- ^ "Haruna, Prof Andrew – Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation". blerf.org. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
- ^ "FUGA VC Bags Another Kwame Nkrumah Leadership Award". forefronting.com. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
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