Bauchi Assembly moves to amend law renaming BASUG to SAZU

Bauchi State House of Assembly has commenced moves to amend the 2024 instrumentality that renamed the state-owned assemblage from Bauchi State University, Gadau, BASUG, to Sa’adu Zungur University, SAZU.

The determination followed a question presented during Friday’s plenary by the Chairman of the House Committee connected Education and subordinate representing Madara/Chinade Constituency, Hon. Dr. Nasiru Ahmed Ala.

Ala argued that the existent instrumentality identifies the instauration simply arsenic “Sa’adu Zungur University” without indicating its location, a improvement helium said differs from the naming normal adopted by galore universities successful Nigeria and crossed the world.

According to him, respective universities, including those successful the North-East and North-West regions, clasp references to their big communities oregon locations successful their authoritative names.

He cited institutions specified arsenic Taraba State University, Jalingo; Adamawa State University, Mubi; and Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero, among others.

The lawmaker besides referenced internationally r...