Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria

CALL FOR PAPERS: THE GENERAL EDUCATION UNIT INVITES SCHOLARS/ACADEMICS TO A TWO-DAY MULTIDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE
2025-10-27 - 2025-10-28
CALL FOR PAPERS : THE GENERAL EDUCATION UNIT OF MARYAM ABACHA AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA INVITES SCHOLARS/ACADEMICS TO A TWO-DAY MULTIDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE
THE GENERAL EDUCATION UNIT OF MARYAM ABACHA AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA INVITES SCHOLARS/ACADEMICS TO A TWO DAY MULTIDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE.
CALL FOR PAPERS
The Thematic Areas:
a.The Future of General Education Programmes in Tertiary Education in Nigeria.
b. General Courses in the Perspective of Digital Futurism
The Sub-topics
1. The Cognitive Contributions of General Courses in Tertiary Education in Nigerian Educontext.
2. Peace and Conflict Resolution as a General Course.
3. Nigerian People and Culture as a General Course
4. Introduction to Psychology as a General Course
5. Introduction to Sociology as a General Course
6. TheThe Principles of Public Relations
7. Citizenship Education
8. French Language
9. English Language/Literature in English as a General Course
10. Green Economy
11. Green Ecosystems
12. Digital Literacy in Nigerian Educontext
13. Publicblic Policy in Nigerian Educontext.
14. Nigerian Languages
15. Digital Entrepreneurship
16. Digital Innovations
17. Venture Creation
18. Technological Innovations in Higher Education in Nigeria Educontext.
19. Pedagogy and Andragogy in Higher Education
20. Innovative Testing and Assessment in General Courses in Higher Education.
21. Introduction to Philosophy/Logic and Human Existence
22. Introduction to Computer Information and Communication Technology
23. Library and Information Sciences
Date – Monday 27, October 2025 – Tuesday 28, October 2025
Conference Fees:
35,000.00 for paper presenters
25,000.00 for attendance
Deadline for abstract : Monday,25. August 2025
Deadline for complete paper submission : Saturday 18,October 2025.
Send abstract through the link below: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/kVaVDaHyVE
To be paid into the General Education Unit Account Number:
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (General Education Unit)
5080205838- Fidelity Bank

MoU Signing Ceremony between Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria and Environment and Social Development Association, India
2025-11-06 11:00 - 12:00 (Africa/Lagos)
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing online ceremony between the Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria and Environment and Social Development, India 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, November 6, 2025
Time: 11.00 AM (WAT)

Smart Skills Series: Design & Development of Smart Irrigation System
2025-11-15 20:00 - 21:00
Join us for an impactful online training session as part of our Skills Acquisition Program aimed at equipping participants with future-ready, tech-driven problem-solving tools.
Topic: Design & Development of Smart Irrigation SystemFacilitator: Dr. O. Elijah, Assistant Professor, School of Computing, MAAUN KanoDate: Saturday, November 15, 2025Time: 8:00 – 9:00 PM (WAT)Platform: Zoom (Free Access)  🆔 Meeting ID: 938 0436 3508  🔑 Passcode: MJM
Learn how to:• Leverage Raspberry Pi Pico-W for automated irrigation• Integrate sensors for moisture, temperature, and water flow• Apply smart systems for increased agricultural efficiency
Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your skills in IoT for agriculture with hands-on insights from an experienced engineer and educator.

Youth Engagement Event at MAAUN: Strengthening Bangladesh–Nigeria Synergy
2025-11-24 14:00 - 2025-11-25 17:00
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria is pleased to host a high-level youth-focused event titled:
“Harnessing the Capacity of Youth in Economic and Social Advancement”Date: Monday, 24 November, 2025Time: 2:00 PMVenue: Twin Theatre, MAAUN, Kano
This special event is part of the Bangladesh Youth Festival and is being held under the theme:“Fostering Bangladesh–Nigeria Synergy through the Bangladesh Youth Festival”
We are honoured to welcome the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Nigeria, H.E. Mr. Miah Md Mainul Kabir, as the keynote speaker.
Organised by: Bangladesh High Commission, Abuja, Nigeria🤝 In collaboration with: Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria
Join us as we explore cross-national youth partnerships, discuss innovative economic strategies, and reaffirm our shared commitment to global development.
Let’s Change the Country, Let’s Change the World.

MAAUN Seminar Invitation: Beyond Your Degree
2025-12-17 09:00 - 12:00
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria cordially invites students, faculty, and partners to an inspiring seminar titled:
“Beyond your degree: You cannot be in the picture and see the frame at the same time”
From Graduation to Transformation: Stepping out of the picture to design your life, career, and leadership beyond the classroom.
🗓 Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM (WAT)
📍 Venue: Twin Lecture Hall, MAAUN, Kano
🎙 Guest Speaker: Professor Mahamouda Salouhou, PhD
Director, ECLEE (European Center for Leadership & Entrepreneurship Education)
President, Jagora University
This seminar will challenge and equip you to think beyond the walls of academia and craft a compelling personal and professional path with purpose and leadership.
Don’t miss it!
Let’s redefine what success after graduation looks like.

MAAUN Expert Session: Designing Minds, Not Just Degrees
2025-12-18 09:00 - 14:00
Topic: Designing Minds, Not Just Degrees
Theme: Rethinking How We Teach – From Classroom to Career
This is to inform all staff that Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria is organising a One-Day Special Seminar exclusively for MAAUN staff.
🗓 Date: Thursday, December 18, 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Venue: Twin Theatre, MAAUN Kano Campus
🎓 Note: All participants will receive a Certificate of Participation
The session will be facilitated by Professor Mahamouda Salouhou, PhD, a distinguished educator and leadership expert.
This important seminar is part of our continuous commitment to academic excellence and professional development. Your timely attendance and active engagement are highly encouraged.

Pre-Convocation Lecture – Intellectualism, Global Scholarship, and Student Success
2025-12-19 16:00 - 18:00
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) is honored to invite the university community and distinguished guests to its Pre-Convocation Lecture as part of the events marking the 1st Convocation Ceremony of the university.
🎓 Theme:
“Intellectualism, Global Scholarship, and Student Success”
This enlightening session will explore how intellectual excellence, global academic engagement, and holistic support contribute to the success of students in today’s world.
🗣 Keynote Speaker:
Professor Hakeem Ibikunle Tijani, FNAL, FRHistS (UK), FSPSP, Morgan State University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
👤 Chairperson of the Occasion:
Professor Sudhakar Kota, Vice Chancellor, Hensard University, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
📅 Date: Friday, 19th December 2025
🕓 Time: 04:00 PM
📍 Venue: Professor Abubakar Adamu Rasheed Twin Theatre, MAAUN Kano Campus
🎓 This lecture sets the tone for the convocation by inspiring academic excellence and celebrating the transformational power of higher education.
For more details, contact:
Professor Abubakar Sadiq Haruna
Chair, Pre-Convocation Seminar Committee
📞 +234 909 292 3030

MAAUN Partners in International Conference on Innovation and Sustainability in Engineering & Technology
2026-01-30 - 2026-01-31
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), in collaboration with Career Point University (CPU), India, is proud to co-host the International Conference on Recent Innovations in Engineering, Technology & Science for Sustainable Development (RIETSSD-2026).
This prestigious academic event will convene leading minds across disciplines to explore groundbreaking innovations that are shaping a sustainable future.
Event Details:

Dates: 30th & 31st January, 2026
Venue: CPU Campus, Alaniya, Kota (Rajasthan), India
Organized by: School of Computer Application & Technology, Career Point University
In Association With: Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN)

Conference Focus:
The conference will feature discussions on:

Cutting-edge technological innovations
Sustainability in engineering and computing
Cross-sector solutions for global challenges

The event is open to scholars, researchers, practitioners, and students passionate about engineering, science, and sustainability.
For registration and inquiries, please visit: www.cpur.in📞 Contact: +91 86190-97419, 94142-30870
