1. Youngest Female Professor in Gombe
Prof. Fatima Umar Maigari of Gombe State University, currently serving as the Director of Research and Innovation, has become the youngest Professor in Gombe State.
She is a Professor of Biochemistry.
Congratulations, Prof! 🎉
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2. Nigeria’s Youngest Professor – Prof. Ridwan Mukhtar Bunza
Prof. Ridwan Mukhtar Bunza has made history as the youngest professor at Bayero University, Kano (BUK).
He hails from the Faculty of Agriculture, specializing in Forest Ecology and Silviculture.
Recently appointed as the Dean of Student Affairs at BUK, he also serves as the Level Coordinator for 400 Level students in the Forestry and Wildlife Management Department.
A true inspiration to many, his academic excellence and leadership at a young age stand as a remarkable achievement.
Congratulations, Sir! 👏
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3. Youngest Professor of Applied Statistics in Nigeria — Prof. Umar Faruq Yusuf Madaki
Congratulations to Prof. Umar Faruq Yusuf Madaki on his well-deserved promotion to the rank of Professor of Applied Statistics at Yobe State University!
At a remarkably young age, Prof. Umar has achieved what many aspire to — reaching the peak of academic excellence in his field.
His journey reflects years of dedication, groundbreaking research, and a deep passion for teaching and statistical innovation.
He continues to mentor students, publish impactful studies, and contribute to national development through data-driven insights.
Prof. Umar’s success reminds us that age is not a barrier to greatness.
We celebrate you, Prof. Umar Faruq Yusuf Madaki! 🌟
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4. Prof. Aisha Sani Maikudi — One of the Youngest Professors of Law in Nigeria
Prof. Aisha Sani Maikudi made history as the first female Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Abuja and later became the first female Acting Vice Chancellor of the institution. 🎓✨
Though her tenure ended on February 6, 2025, her rise remains a testament to academic brilliance, leadership, and determination.
She continues to inspire young women to chase their dreams fearlessly. 💪🏽🌟
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5. Prof. James Chibueze Igwe — One of Nigeria’s Youngest Professors of Pharmaceutical Microbiology
At just 38 years old, Prof. James Chibueze Igwe was promoted to Professor of Pharmaceutical Microbiology at Kaduna State University.
Hailing from Ebonyi State, he holds degrees from Ebonyi State University and Ahmadu Bello University.
His research focuses on antimicrobial resistance, molecular biology, and public health.
Since joining KASU in 2017, he has led groundbreaking research and supervised postgraduate students, contributing greatly to the field.
Congratulations, Prof! 👏
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6. Prof. Olushola Sunday Ayanda — Youngest Professor at Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE)
Prof. Olushola Sunday Ayanda (OS Ayanda) became a Professor at just 42 years old! 🎓👏
He is the pioneer Director of Innovation and Digital Technology and a Professor of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at FUOYE, Ekiti State.
He earned his BSc. (Hons) and MSc. in Industrial Chemistry from the University of Ilorin in 2005 and 2009 respectively, and later obtained his PhD in Chemistry from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa.
An inspiring academic journey! 🌟
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7. Prof. Abdullahi Muhammad — Youngest Professor from Gombe State
Prof. Abdullahi Muhammad, Department of Chemical Pathology, Gombe State University, is celebrated as the youngest professor from Gombe State.
He completed his MBBS in 2009 at the age of 29/30, proceeded to residency, and became a Professor after roughly 15 years.
A well-deserved honor indeed! 😃👍
Congratulations, Prof. Abdullahi Gombe! 🙌🔥
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8. Prof. Hadiza Hamma — Youngest Female Professor of Law in Northern Nigeria
Prof. Hadiza Hamma from Yobe State holds the title of youngest female Professor of Law in Northern Nigeria.
A graduate of the University of Abuja, she has excelled in legal academia and earned national recognition for her contributions.
Her success serves as an inspiration to young women in Northern Nigeria and beyond, opening doors for future generations in law.
Congratulations, Prof. Hadiza! 👏📚
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