By: Mercy Peter
Capital City University, Kano, has appointed Hajiya Rakiya Bello Dandago as the Registrar of the school.
Hajiya Dandago was until her appointment, a Deputy Registrar at the Aliko Dangote University, Wudi, Kano state.
She happens to be the first female registrar to have been appointed by one of the leading private universities in Northern Nigeria.
The appointment which is for a tenure of four years, take effect from the 2nd of May, 2024.
The Governing Council and the Board of Trustees of the school ratified the appointment according to a statement by the Acting ProChancellor of the Institution, Prof. Tajudeen Akanji.
Prof. Alanji stated that the “university is so delighted to secure the services of a leading woman administrator to boost it’s growth and development. ”
“The new Registrar is a Development expert, with very impressive credentials.
“The approval of this appointment was a demonstration of gender sensitivity of the new university which has a strong reputation and policy of non- discrimination on the basis of gender, religion or ethnicity.
“Hajiya Dandago is very experienced administrator who had once served as the Acting Registrar of Aliko Dangote university.
” She is expected to work in collaboration with the Vice Chancellor and other professional hands, who have been carefully selected to nurture the fast growing institution to the enviable level conceived by the founders and promoters of the university,” the statement further stated.
