SSU Promotes 6 Academic Staff to Professors Readers

The Governing Council of Sokoto State University (SSU), at its 33rd Meeting held on 4 August 2026, approved the promotion of the following academic staff to the Professorial Cadre:
Professors
- Dr. Hafsat Olatunji – Professor of Economics
- Dr. Saheed Ahmed Rufa’i – Professor of Curriculum Studies
Readers
- Dr. Faruku Aliyu – Reader in Education Chemistry
- Dr. Murtala Marafa – Reader in History
- Dr. Godwin Onuh Odeh – Reader in Political History
- Dr. Nasir Muhammad Hassan – Reader in Mathematics Education
- Dr. Shamsu Deen A. Ahmad – Reader in Chemistry
- Dr. Bashar Sa’adu Isa – Reader in Educational Management
The Management of Sokoto State University congratulates the newly promoted Professors and Readers on this well-deserved achievement and wishes them continued success in teaching, research, and service to the University and humanity.
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