University Of Maiduguri Alumni, students REJECT renaming Institution after Buhari (Ladun Liadi Blog)
Inubu has announced the renaming of the University of Maiduguri to Muhammadu Buhari University in honor of the immediate past President. This decision has sparked controversy and backlash from alumni and students groups who argue that the universitys name holds significant historical and cultural value. The University of Maiduguri is not just a name but a symbol of resilience academic excellence and cultural heritage especially in the face of insecurity in the North-East region. A public petition has been launched to protest this decision with over nine thousand signatures in just 48 hours. The alumni and students groups are appealing to the general public to support their cause and preserve the identity of the University of Maiduguri.
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Responses- 1) UNIMAID students and alumni reject renaming it after Buhari, Why does the original name mean so much?
- 2) Alumni say they weren’t consulted, Should ex-students have a say in renaming their school?
- 3) Nigeria often renames schools after leaders, Does it honor legacy or just causes more division?
- 4) Critics call the renaming political, Should schools be named after recent or sitting presidents?
- 5) Some fear renaming UNIMAID erases its identity, How much does a school’s original name matter?
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