Mary Katambi, one of the Chibok girls who graduated from AUN with AfDB president, Akinwumi Adesina, and AUN founder, Atiku Abubakar.
It is in the light of the above that the establishment of a university in Yola, Adamawa State which focuses on development issues, while providing an education modeled after the best US practices, fits neatly into the trail-blazing trait of great leaders admonished by a renowned American author and philosopher, Harold R. McAlindon when he urged leaders “not to follow where the path may lead. But instead, they should go where there is no path and leave a trail”.
Between 1999 and 2007 when he served as Vice President to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, the administration recorded significant achievements that are difficult to ignore. For instance, under the Obasanjo/Atiku administration, education got many international recognitions on account of its policy of free tuition in all federal universities.
This is the reason that Atiku plans to drive the required investments that will enhance the absorptive capacity of Technical and Vocational Schools: The former vice president is worried that currently, vocational and technical colleges have inadequate absorptive capacity – there are less than 400 TVET colleges nationwide, with total enrolment of less than 200,000 students.
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