MAAUN Food Festival 2024/2025
2025-02-16
🍽️ MAAUN Food Festival 2024/2025 – A Celebration of Culture & Cuisine! 🎉
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano, invites you to the highly anticipated MAAUN Food Festival 2024/2025! Join us for a day filled with mouth-watering delicacies, cultural dishes, and an unforgettable culinary experience.
📅 Date: Sunday, February 16th, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM
📍 Venue: Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano
What to Expect?
🍲 A variety of delicious local and international cuisines
👨‍🍳 Live cooking demonstrations
🎶 Music, entertainment, and fun activities
🏆 Exciting food competitions
Come and experience the flavors of different cultures while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere of food, music, and festivities. Don’t miss out!
📢 Follow us on social media @maaunigeria for updates! 🚀

MAAUN Kano to Sign MoU with MECIN Consult Ltd
2025-02-18 15:30 - 16:00 (Africa/Lagos)
MAAUN Kano to Sign MoU with MECIN Consult Ltd
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) Kano is set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MECIN Consult Ltd to foster collaboration and strengthen institutional partnerships.
📅 Date: Tuesday, 18th February 2025⏰ Time: 03:00 PM (WAT)📍 Venue: MAAUN, Kano
This strategic partnership aims to enhance academic and professional opportunities, promoting knowledge exchange and innovative initiatives.
Stay tuned for updates! Follow @maaunigeria on all platforms for live coverage and insights. 🚀

One-Day Online International Workshop on Research Methodology and Scientific Writing.
2025-02-19 11:00 - 13:00
One-Day Online International Workshop on Research Methodology and Scientific Writing.
🌟 Join Our One-Day Online International Workshop! 🌟
📢 Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) invites you to an exclusive One-Day Online International Workshop on Research Methodology and Scientific Writing.
🗓 Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2025
⏰ Time: 11 AM WAT
📍 Venue: Online (Live Streamed on Youtube @MAAUNNigeriaOfficial)

Meet Our Esteemed Speakers:
👩‍🏫 Prof. Nada Ratković

Assistant Professor, Department of Quantitative Methods, Faculty of Economics, Business, and Tourism
University of Split, Croatia

👩‍🏫 Dr. Muthmainnah S.

Assistant Professor, Department of Indonesian Language Education
Universitas Al Asyariah Mandar, Sulawesi Barat, Indonesia

👩‍🏫 Dr. Rakhee Chaudhary

Dean of Student Welfare and Dean of School of Basic and Applied Sciences
Career Point University, India

Why You Should Attend:
✅ No Registration Charges
✅ E-Certificate for All Participants

Registration Link:
👉 Register Now
📧 For inquiries, contact: enquiries@maaun.edu.ng or usman.fori@maaun.edu.ng
📌 Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to enhance your research and writing skills!
#MAAUN #ResearchWorkshop #ScientificWriting #InternationalEvent #Education

Call for Papers: Honoring the Legacies of Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo @ 47
2025-02-28
Call for Papers: Honoring the Legacies of Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo @ 47

The Institute of African Higher Education Research and Innovations (IAHERI) at Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) invites scholars, researchers, and practitioners to submit articles for a special book dedicated to celebrating the remarkable contributions of Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo on his 47th birthday.
About Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo:
Professor Gwarzo is a visionary leader and founder of MAAUN, Franco-British International University, and the Canadian University of Nigeria. His dedication to education, youth empowerment, and community development has transformed higher education across Africa. He is celebrated for his philanthropy, advocacy for inclusive education, and unwavering commitment to social equity.
Book Title:
Impactful Scholarship and Transformative Leadership: Honoring the Legacies of Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo
This special book aims to recognize his groundbreaking contributions to education, human capital development, and community empowerment. Submissions should explore his leadership, scholarly innovations, and impact on higher education and social progress.

Scope of Topics:

Advancing Higher Education in Africa: Analyzing Professor Gwarzo’s visionary contributions.
Policy and Practice: Evaluating the real-world impact of his scholarly initiatives.
Leadership in Action: Insights into his transformative leadership style.
Innovation in Education and Research: Exploring his strategies for teaching and administration.
Gender Equity: Initiatives that promote equality and inclusivity in education.
Case Studies: Success stories of initiatives led by Professor Gwarzo.
Community Engagement: His contributions to social development and cohesion.
Collaboration Between Academia and Society: Insights into his role in fostering partnerships.
Driving Youth Empowerment and Gender Equality through Education: Reflections and success stories.
Any other scholarly topic related to his contributions to education in Africa.

Submission Guidelines:

Deadline: February 28, 2025
Word Limit: Maximum of 5,000 words
Formatting Style: APA (7th Edition)
Submission Email: Send chapters to editoriaheri@maaun.edu.ng

Review and Publication Timeline:

Submission Deadline: February 28, 2025
Notification of Acceptance: March 31, 2025
Publication Date: April 30, 2025

Why Submit?

Be part of a high-impact multidisciplinary text.
Free Article Processing Charges.
Articles will receive a Digital Object Identifier (DOI).
Open access and downloadable e-book.

Contact for Inquiries:
Prof. Abubakar Sadiq Haruna
Director, Institute of African Higher Education Research and Innovation (IAHERI)
Email: directoriaheri@maaun.edu.ng

We eagerly await your valuable contributions to this special edition that honors Professor Gwarzo’s enduring impact on education, leadership, and community development.

Expert Session on Biotechnology in Healthcare at MAAUN Kano
2025-03-13 10:00 - 12:00
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) Kano, through the Department of Medical Laboratory Science, School of Health Sciences, is pleased to host an insightful expert session on:
“Biotechnology in Healthcare: Innovations and Applications.”
🎙 Guest Speaker:Dr. Gunnjeet KaurAssociate Dean, School of Agricultural Sciences, Career Point University, India.
📅 Date: Thursday, 13th March 2025⏰ Time: 10:00 AM WAT📍 Venue: MAAUN Kano
This session will explore the latest breakthroughs in biotechnology and their impact on healthcare, from cutting-edge research to real-world applications.
🔴 Live Session – Don’t Miss Out!

Multidisciplinary Online International Conference: Sustainable Development Goals-Agenda 2030: The Way Ahead
2025-03-15 - 2025-03-16
Call for Papers & Participation in Multidisciplinary Online International Conference: Sustainable Development Goals-Agenda 2030: The Way Ahead

Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria in collaboration with Society for Pathways To Sustainability (PathS) and Maryam Abacha American University of Niger Calling all sustainability enthusiasts!
Join us for a Multidisciplinary Online International Conference on March 15-16, 2025, exploring the Sustainable Development Goals – Agenda 2030: The Way Ahead. Organized by @PathS_org, this conference is a chance to connect with global experts and discuss the future of sustainability. Register now! #SDGs #Sustainability #MAAUN
The objectives of the conference are to evaluate current progress towards Agenda 2030 and identify key gaps, to inspire stakeholders through successful case studies and innovative solutions, to foster partnerships between governments, businesses, NGOs, and academia to catalyse actions geared toward the sDGs, and to develop actionable roadmaps for various sectors and regions that align with the SDGs.
Against the backdrop, the international conference on the theme ‘sustainable Development Goals-Agenda 2030: The Way Ahead’ intends to deliberate on sharing best practices, identifying challenges, and exploring multi-stakeholder partnerships that can drive sustainability initiatives forward.

Submission Guidelines:
Instructions for Authors: The interested participants may register by sending an abstract of research paper(up to 1000 words) or a poster by February 15,2025. The extended abstract should contain the following sections: Introduction(200 words), Methodology/Conceptual framework (150 words), Rationale/justification of the study(100 words), Results and discussion(200 words) and Expected outcome and policy implication(350 words).The acceptance will be sent by February 17,2025 and registration by February 20,2025.
Full research paper in MS-word format (Times New Roman,Font-12,line spacing 1.5 and 4000 – 6000 words in APA style) may be sent by March 5, 2025.
Send abstract/ paper at email: paths.maaun2025@gmail.com

Best Paper Awards: Three Best paper awards (Rs.5100/-,Rs.2100/-,and Rs 2100/ – (USD 50,40 and 30 respectively for foreign participants) will be given to encourage quality research. The best paper awards will be given to those participants who adhered to all guidelines of the conference abstract, registration and full paper timely.
Publication Opportunities: Selected quality papers shall be considered for publication in an Edited Book (ISBN) from a reputed international publisher or an International Journal. The publication of a paper will be subject to the referees’ decision and submission of a copyright agreement and zero plagiarism report.
A list of peer reviewed journals, UGC care listed journals and Scopus /WoS listed journals will also be displayed on the conference website for the publication of quality manuscripts submitted and presented in the conference as per the respective journal policy and APC (if any).

SUB THEMES OF THE CONFERENCE
Here are several sub-themes that could be explored during a two-day conference focused on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):

Sustainable Supply chain Management
Innovative Partnerships for Sustainable Development
Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development
Legal Frameworks for sustainable Development
Corporate Governance and Accountability
Climate Action and Resilience
Equity and Inclusion
Social Equity in Sustainable Development
Community Resilience and Well-being
Climate-Smart Agriculture
Sustainable Economic Growth
Transforming Education for Sustainable Futures
Sustainable cities and communities
Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Development
Cybersecurity and Data Privacy in the Digital Age
Literature as a Catalyst for social change and Sustainability
Technology and Innovation for the SDGs
Health and Well-being
Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture
Water and Sanitation
Cultural Narratives and Environmental Awareness in Literature
Sustainable Business Practices

#SDGs, #Sustainability, #ClimateAction, #GlobalGoals)

Expert Session on Geosciences at MAAUN Kano
2025-03-20 11:00 - 12:00
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), through the General Education Unit (Physics Specifics), is excited to host an enlightening expert session on:
“Geosciences Uncovered: The Hidden Forces Shaping the Earth.”
🎙 Guest Speaker:Prof. Mohammed Abubakar MohammedResearch Engineer, Siberian School of Geosciences, Irkutsk National Technical University, Russia.
📅 Date: Thursday, 20th March 2025⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (WAT)📍 Venue: MAAUN Kano
🔍 This session will delve into the intricate and powerful geological forces that shape our planet, offering invaluable insights into geoscience research and its real-world applications.
🔴 Live Session – Don’t Miss Out!
Stay tuned for updates! Follow @maaunigeria on social media.

Expert Session on AI & Software Development at MAAUN Kano
2025-03-21 10:00 - 12:00
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) Kano, through the Department of Cyber Security and Information Technology, School of Computing, is hosting an expert session on:
“Artificial Intelligence and Software Development Process and Quality Assurance.”
🎙 Guest Speaker:Prof. (Dr.) Pastor Reglos Arguelles JR.Director of Research and Publication Office, University of Batangas, Lipa City, Philippines.
📅 Date: Friday, 21st March 2025⏰ Time: 10:00 AM WAT📍 Venue: President Conference Room🔴 Live Session
This session will provide valuable insights into AI, software development methodologies, and quality assurance, helping students and faculty stay ahead in the evolving tech landscape.
Don’t miss out! 🚀

MoU Signing Ceremony between Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria and Karam Logistics
2025-04-15 11:00 - 12:00
MoU Signing Ceremony between Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria and Karam Logistics
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony between the Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria and Karam Logistics, Abuja, is going to take place in the presence of dignitaries from both organizations.
It will be helpful for exchanging best academic practices and organizing joint events.
Date: Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Time: 11.00 AM (WAT)

Expert Session on Digital Safety
2025-04-24 10:00 - 11:00
“Click with Caution: Mastering Digital Safety for Everyday Life”
📅 Thursday, 24th April 2025🕙 10:00 AM WAT📍 Prof. Adamu Rasheed Twin Lecture Theatre, MAAUN
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria is pleased to invite staff, students, and the wider academic community to an expert session on digital safety hosted by the Department of Cyber Security and Information Technology, School of Computing.
🎙 Guest Speaker:
Maryam Shuaibu Aliyu

Cybersecurity Specialist

Director of Women Affairs, International Cybersecurity and Digital Forensic Academy

Founder, Cyber Hijabi Tech, Kano, Nigeria

With the rise in digital threats in everyday online activity, this session will equip participants with practical knowledge and tips to stay secure, make informed decisions, and navigate the digital world with confidence.
Why You Should Attend:

Learn about cybersecurity risks in day-to-day digital interactions

Discover best practices to safeguard personal and professional information

Understand how cyber hygiene is essential for modern life

Get answers directly from a leading expert in the field

📌 Open to all MAAUN students and staff – don’t miss this important conversation on cybersecurity awareness!

Call for Papers – MAAUN International Journal of Postgraduate Studies (MIJPGS)
2025-04-30
Call for Papers – MAAUN International Journal of Postgraduate Studies (MIJPGS)
The MAAUN International Journal of Postgraduate Studies (MIJPGS) is now accepting submissions for Volume 2, Number 1 (June – October 2025 Edition). MIJPGS is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by the Institute of Africa Higher Education Research and Innovations (IAHERI), committed to advancing postgraduate research across disciplines.
📅 Important Dates:

Submission Deadline: April 30, 2025
Publication Date: October 2025

💰 Article Processing Charges (APC):

Niger & Nigeria: ₦60,000
Others: $50

📝 Submission Guidelines:
✅ Manuscripts must be in English and follow APA 7th edition referencing style.
✅ 12-point Times New Roman, double-spaced, A4 paper, 1-inch margins.
✅ Abstracts: Max 250 words with relevant keywords.
✅ Articles should not exceed 15 pages, including references, tables, and figures.
✅ Plagiarism must be below 20%.
📩 Submit your manuscript to: mijpgs@maaun.edu.ne
📍 Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Abubakar Sadiq Haruna
🌐 More details: https://www.iaheriournal.maaun.edu.ng
📢 Submit your research today and contribute to academic excellence!

Call for Papers – MAAUN International Multidisciplinary Journal of Research and Innovations (MIMJRI)
2025-04-30
Call for Papers – MAAUN International Multidisciplinary Journal of Research and Innovations (MIMJRI)
The MAAUN International Multidisciplinary Journal of Research and Innovations (MIMJRI) is now accepting submissions for its 2nd Edition (December 2024 – June 2025). This journal is peer-reviewed, open-access, and indexed in CrossRef, ensuring broad visibility for impactful research.
📅 Important Dates:

Submission Deadline: April 30, 2025
Publication Date: June 2025

💰 Article Processing Charges (APC):

Niger & Nigeria: ₦60,000
Others: $50

📝 Submission Guidelines:
✅ Manuscripts must be in English and follow APA 7th edition referencing style.
✅ 12-point Times New Roman, double-spaced, A4 paper, 1-inch margins.
✅ Abstracts: Max 250 words with relevant keywords.
✅ Articles should not exceed 15 pages, including references, tables, and figures.
✅ Plagiarism must be below 20%.
📩 Submit your manuscript to: mimjri@maaun.edu.ng
📍 Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Abubakar Sadiq Haruna
🌐 More details: https://www.iaheriournal.maaun.edu.ng
📢 Publish with us and share your groundbreaking research with the world!

Expert Session on AI and Public Speaking
2025-05-02 10:00 - 11:00
🎙 Expert Session on AI and Public Speaking
Topic: “The Future of Public Speaking: How AI is Revolutionizing Presentation Skills”
📅 Date: Friday, 2nd May 2025🕙 Time: 10:00 AM (WAT)📍 Venue: Twin Theatre, MAAUN Kano

Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria is proud to host a timely and transformative expert session exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence and public speaking.
🎤 Keynote Speaker
Dr. Sheikh Muhammad AuwalFounder & Director, Zaitun Dawah Institute, USA
As a seasoned speaker and renowned educator, Dr. Auwal will delve into how AI-powered tools are reshaping communication, enhancing delivery, and transforming traditional presentation dynamics. Whether you’re a student, educator, or professional, this session will equip you with insights to thrive in an AI-augmented communication landscape.

🔍 Highlights of the Session

AI tools transforming public speaking
Enhancing communication effectiveness using technology
Ethics and creativity in AI-supported presentations
Real-world use cases and interactive Q&A
This event is open to all students, academic staff, and invited guests.

Stay ahead of the curve — discover how AI is revolutionizing the art of public speaking!

MAAUN to Commemorate World Lupus Day 2025
2025-05-15 11:00 | Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, No 5 Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo Road, Hotoro GRA, Kano, Nigeria
MAAUN to Commemorate World Lupus Day 2025
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), in collaboration with the Lupus Aid Foundation, will join the global community in commemorating World Lupus Day 2025 under the theme: “Striving for a World Free Lupus.”
The event, scheduled for Thursday, 15th May 2025 at 11:00 AM, aims to raise awareness, promote advocacy, and foster understanding about Lupus — an often misunderstood autoimmune disease that affects millions worldwide.
MAAUN remains committed to health advocacy and education, and this event reaffirms its dedication to promoting a healthier and more informed society.
📍 Venue: Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano📅 Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025🕚 Time: 11:00 AM

MoU Signing Ceremony between Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria Tech Innovators & Solution Networking Initiative
2025-05-22 11:00 - 12:00 | Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, No 5 Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo Road, Hotoro GRA, Kano, Nigeria
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony between the Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria and Tech Innovators & Solution Networking Initiative is going to take place in the presence of dignitaries from both organizations.
It will be helpful for exchanging best academic practices and organizing joint events.
Date: Thursday, May 22, 2025
Time: 11.00 AM (WAT)

MoU Signing Ceremony between Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria and Daaru Salaam University, Somalia
2025-05-23 14:00 - 15:00 | Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, No 5 Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo Road, Hotoro GRA, Kano, Nigeria
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing online ceremony between the Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria and Daaru Salaam University, Somalia, is going to take place in the presence of dignitaries from both organizations.
It will be helpful for exchanging best academic practices and organizing joint events.
Date: Friday, May 23, 2025
Time: 02.00 PM (WAT)

MoU Signing Ceremony between Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria and Development Hub, Incubator and Conference Limited, Kano
2025-05-23 14:00 - 15:00 | Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, No 5 Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo Road, Hotoro GRA, Kano, Nigeria
MoU Signing Ceremony between Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria and Development Hub, Incubator and Conference Limited, Kano
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony between the Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria and Development Hub, Incubator and Conference Limited, Kano, is going to take place in the presence of dignitaries from both organizations.
It will be helpful for exchanging best academic practices and organizing joint events.
Date: Thursday, May 29, 2025
Time: 11.00 AM (WAT)

MoU Signing Ceremony between Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria and Woldia University, Ethiopia
2025-05-28 09:00 - 10:00 | Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, No 5 Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo Road, Hotoro GRA, Kano, Nigeria
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) is pleased to announce the upcoming Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony with Woldia University, Ethiopia.
This significant event will be held online and is scheduled for:
📅 Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025🕘 Time: 09:00 AM (WAT)🌐 Format: Online Ceremony
The signing will take place in the esteemed presence of dignitaries from both institutions and is aimed at fostering academic collaboration and cross-border engagement.
The MoU is expected to promote:

Exchange of best academic practices

Joint academic and research events

Capacity building and institutional partnerships

Shared innovations in teaching, learning, and research

This strategic partnership marks another important step in MAAUN’s mission to globalize education and expand international cooperation.
Stay tuned for more updates and coverage of the signing ceremony.

Call for Papers: Journal of Language Technology (Pedagogy)
2025-05-31
Call for Papers: Journal of Language Technology (Pedagogy)
The Journal of Language Technology (Pedagogy), a publication of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano, is now accepting submissions for its upcoming issue. We invite researchers, educators, and practitioners to contribute innovative and impactful research on language technology and pedagogy.
Journal Details:

ISSN:

Print: 2714-402X
Online: 2714-4038

Submission Guidelines:
Interested authors should address the following key areas in their manuscripts:

Establish the empirical or conceptual framework for using targeted technologies in language teaching.
Describe the instructional context, pedagogical objectives, and technological tools.
Provide details on how the technology was integrated, including:

Tools and approaches used.
Procedures implemented.
How assessment or feedback was utilized.

Comment on the challenges encountered and suggestions for future integration.

Length: Articles should not exceed 5,000 words (including references but excluding appendices).
Format: APA Style (latest edition).
Important Dates:

Submission Deadline: May 31, 2025

Submission and Inquiries:

Submit Articles To: englishlanguageconference@gmail.com
Author Application Form: Fill the form here
Contact Number: 08039393445

Why Submit?

Contribute to advancing knowledge in language technology and pedagogy.
Publish in a recognized and peer-reviewed academic journal.
Share innovative approaches to integrating technology in language teaching.

We eagerly look forward to your submissions that push the boundaries of research in language technology and education.

MoU Signing Ceremony between Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria and Irkutsk National Technical University, Russia
2025-06-03 09:00 - 10:00 | Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, No 5 Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo Road, Hotoro GRA, Kano, Nigeria
MoU Signing Ceremony between Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria and Irkutsk National Technical University, Russia
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing online ceremony between the Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria and Irkutsk National Technical University, Russia, is going to take place in the presence of dignitaries from both organizations.
It will be helpful for exchanging best academic practices and organizing joint events.
Date: Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Time: 09.00 AM (WAT)

Expert Session at MAAUN – From Local Lecture Halls to Global Boardrooms
2025-08-11 09:00 - 10:00
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) is proud to host an inspiring Expert Session with Fuad Abubakar Mohammed, Managing Director of Ghana Cocoa Marketing Company UK Ltd, London – UK.
Theme: From Local Lecture Halls to Global Boardrooms – How to Build a Career Without Limits
This session is a unique opportunity for students to learn from a leader who has navigated the path from academia to global leadership.
📅 Date: 11 August 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM WAT
📍 Venue: Twin Lecture Hall, MAAUN Kano
Don’t miss this chance to gain knowledge, expand your horizons, and network with an exceptional global leader.
#MAAUN #CareerWithoutLimits #GlobalLeadership #StudentSuccess #Innovation #CareerGrowth #FuadAbubakar #MAAUNEvents #LeadershipDevelopment #GlobalOpportunities

MAAUN to Host the Summit of the Future Step Down Workshop in Kano State
2025-08-14
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), Kano, will proudly host the Summit of the Future Step Down Workshop – Kano State on 14th August 2025 at the Prof. Abubakar Adamu Rasheed Twin Lecture Theatre.
The workshop, organized in collaboration with the United Nations Pact for the Future Step Down Consortium, bringing together government leaders, traditional rulers, youth networks, academia, civil society, and development partners to localize and drive the implementation of the United Nations Pact for the Future in Africa.
Distinguished guests included:

His Excellency Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf – Executive Governor of Kano State
His Excellency Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo – Deputy Governor of Kano State
Mustapha Rabiu Kwankwaso – Commissioner for Youth and Sports
HRH Muhammadu Sanusi Lamido – Emir of Kano

The event will feature technical sessions, panel discussions, and case studies on localizing global goals, with a strong emphasis on youth empowerment, sustainable development, innovation, and multi-stakeholder collaboration.
This initiative reaffirms MAAUN’s commitment to advancing education, innovation, and global partnerships that create meaningful change at both local and continental levels.
📌 Together, we are shaping a peaceful, just, and sustainable future for Africa.

MAAUN – TISNI Pre-Event: Showcasing Student Innovation Ahead of TISNI Expo 2025!
2025-08-21 10:00 - 11:00
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) in collaboration with Tech Innovators & Solution Network Initiative (TISNI) invites you to an inspiring pre-event designed to spotlight scalable, marketable student projects.
This is a golden opportunity for innovators to connect with mentors, investors, and tech hubs while refining their ideas ahead of the TISNI Expo 2025.
✨ Highlights:

Final Year Project Showcase

Idea Validation

Mentorship & Networking

📅 Date: 21 August 2025🕙 Time: 10:00 AM📍 Venue: MAAUN, Kano
🎯 Who Should Attend:

Students

TISNI Staff

Let’s come together to celebrate innovation, nurture entrepreneurial ideas, and pave the way for future industry leaders.
#MAAUN #TISNI #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #StudentProjects #TechForGood #Networking #Mentorship #Expo2025

The 2nd International Conference on Language Technology Innovation
2025-08-25 11:00 - 2025-08-27 12:00
The 2nd International Conference on Language Technology Innovation
August 25 – 27, 2025 | Twin Theatre, MAAUN Kano
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) is proud to host the 2nd Edition of the International Conference on Language Technology Innovation, scheduled to take place from 25th to 27th August 2025 at the Twin Theatre, MAAUN Kano.
This year’s edition promises to be bigger and more impactful, welcoming onsite participants for three full days of insightful presentations, academic discussions, and networking opportunities, complemented by vibrant social events.
🖥 Online Participation
We also welcome online participation, offering both asynchronous and synchronous presentation options.Synchronous presentations will be streamed live on 27 August 2025 via the Conference Virtual Platform.
📚 Conference Proceedings & Publication
All accepted papers will be published in the Conference Proceedings (print and digital) with:

ISBN, ISSN, and DOI codes

Submissions to Web of Science and SCOPUS

Indexing in Google Scholar and Academia.edu

🔍 Conference Topics

Language Technology / Language Teaching and Learning

Language Technology in Literature Learning and Teaching

Project Hieroglyph: Can science fiction serve as inspiration for actual innovation in the real world?

✅ Registration Now Open!
🔗 Register Here
📧 Submit your abstracts using the latest APA format to: coneltin@maaun.edu.ng📞 For inquiries: +2348039393445

Join scholars, researchers, and practitioners from around the world as we explore Language Technology and Innovation at one of Nigeria’s most dynamic academic platforms — MAAUN Kano.

Call for Papers in International Conference on Next Gen Innovations in Engineering, Technology & Science for Sustainable Development (NGIETSSD-2025)
2025-08-16 - 2025-08-17
MindTrix Research, India in collaboration with Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) in association with Computer Society of India and The Institution of Engineers (India) jointly organizing an International Conference on ‘Next Gen Innovations in Engineering, Technology & Science for Sustainable Development (NGIETSSD-2025)’. This is a great opportunity for all the Ph.D. Research Scholars, Faculty Members, Industrialist, students and other stakeholders to participate and present their original research paper in this conference.
Kindly register and share it with your friends and faculty members.
🗒 Date: 16th-17th August 2025
🕐Time: 10.00 AM onwards
⌨️Venue: The Institution of Engineers, Udaipur (Raj.)
Conference Website
https://mindtrixresearch.in/NGIETSSD-25/
IMPORTANT DATES:
➡️Submission of Full-Length Paper-31st July 2025
All the papers will be published in the special issue of the International Journal of Recent Trends in Science Technology & Management (IJRTSTM)
The best 40 selected papers will be published in the Scopus Indexed Edited Book.

Join Us for World Photography Day & Conference 2025 in Kano!
2025-08-23
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) in collaboration with Kano Visual Artist Association (KAVAASS) invites you to an exciting celebration of World Photography Day & Conference 2025.
Date: 23rd August 2025Time: 9:00 AMVenue: MAAUN Campus, Hotoro GRA, Kano
This event will feature workshops, inspiring sessions, networking opportunities, and more — bringing together photography enthusiasts, creatives, and industry professionals to share ideas, showcase talent, and inspire change through visual storytelling.
🎯 Whether you’re a professional photographer, an aspiring creative, or simply passionate about capturing moments, this is your chance to be part of the frame!
📌 Register now to secure your spot: https://forms.gle/oeQz6KX6bpgqs3316
✨ Don’t miss out — let your lens tell the story!

MAAUN Employability Skills Training – School of Computing
2025-09-09 - 2025-09-11
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), in collaboration with Development Hub and Jobberman, is excited to host a 3-day Employability Skills Training designed to prepare students for success in today’s competitive job market.
📌 Who Can Attend?

9th September 2025 – All Computer Science & Information Technology Students
10th September 2025 – All Software Engineering & Data Science Students
11th September 2025 – All Cyber Security & Information System Students

📍 Venue: Twin Theatre, MAAUN, Kano🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
✨ Don’t miss this opportunity to gain industry-ready skills, enhance employability, and connect with career development experts.
#MAAUN #EmployabilitySkills #DevelopmentHub #Jobberman #FutureReady #StudentSuccess

One-Day Online International Workshop on Research & Innovation Strategy
2025-10-30
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) is proud to host a One-Day Online International Workshop on Defining Research and Innovation Strategy for Excellence. This workshop brings together global experts to share insights on building robust research and innovation ecosystems for higher education institutions.
🗓 Date: Thursday, October 30th, 2025🕙 Time: 10:00 AM (WAT)📍 Online – Live on @MAAUNNigeriaOfficial
🔹 Key Speakers:

Dr. Sabina Brakoniecka – Chair of African Languages and Cultures, School of Oriental Studies, Warsaw University, Poland
Dr. Muthmainnah – Department of Nonformal Education, Faculty of Education & Training, Universitas Negeri Makassar, Indonesia
Dr. Gunnjeet Kaur – Associate Dean, School of Agricultural Sciences, Career Point University, India

✅ No Registration Charges✅ E-Certificate will be awarded to all participants
👉 Register now: https://maaun.edu.ng/event-register/
#MAAUN #ResearchExcellence #InnovationStrategy #GlobalWorkshop

Cyber Security Innovation Summit 2025
2025-10-15 - 2025-10-17
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), Kano is proud to host the Cyber Security Innovation Summit 2025 — a dynamic 2-day event exploring the future of cybersecurity, innovation, and digital resilience in Nigeria and beyond.
Date: 20th – 21st October 2025Location: MAAUN Campus, KanoTheme: Securing Our Digital Future Through Innovation
About the Summit:This summit brings together industry leaders, government stakeholders, cybersecurity professionals, researchers, students, and tech enthusiasts for in-depth discussions on emerging security solutions, policy frameworks, and practical innovations.
Key Highlights Include:

Expert Talks & Keynote Sessions

Emerging Security Solutions Showcase

Panel Discussions & Networking

Cyber Security Forum Initiative

Who Should Attend?

Students & Faculty Members

Cybersecurity Professionals

Government & Private Sector Stakeholders

Tech Enthusiasts

📌 Registration Deadline: 15th October 2025📧 For inquiries: hod.cbs@maaun.edu.ng
🔗 Secure your spot today and be part of Nigeria’s digital defense revolution!#MAAUN #CyberSummit2025 #DigitalSecurity #CyberInnovation #KanoTech #MAAUNEvents

TISNI STUDENT EXPO 2025
2025-10-16
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria is excited to host an inspiring session with Shuhda Muhammed — Visionary Leader, CEO of Tripoint Travels LLC, and Founder of Tripoint Academy — at the TISNI Student Expo 2025.
🎙️ Session Title: From Campus to Market📍 Venue: Abubakar Adamu Rasheed Twin Theatre, MAAUN, Kano🕘 Time: 9:00 AM
💡 Don’t miss this opportunity to:

Turn classroom knowledge into business success

Build skills that attract real opportunities

Transform your ideas into impactful ventures

🔗 Register now: https://luma.com/s31etdalBe part of this transformative experience designed to inspire the next generation of African innovators and entrepreneurs!
#MAAUN #TISNI #StudentExpo2025 #WomenInLeadership #CampusToMarket #YouthEmpowerment #Entrepreneurship
