Nigeria: Buni hails Yakaka Maina as North-East’s first female Professor of Energy Dev’t — Africa Links 24

Governor Mai Mala Buni has congratulated Yakaka Bilkisu Bukar Maina on her promotion to the rank of Professor of Energy and Environmental Development, describing the achievement as a milestone for Yobe State and the North-East region.

Mrs Maina, an indigene of Yobe State, was elevated to the professorial cadre by the Senate of the University of Maiduguri, becoming the first female professor of Energy and Environmental Development in the North-East sub-region.

In a statement issued by his…