A former Vice-Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Prof Garba Babaji, shares his experience with ARMSTRONG BAKAM
How would you describe your tenure as the Vice-Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University over ten years ago?
That’s a very difficult question for me to answer. It is something I would rather allow somebody else to evaluate. Many of us have a distant idea of what leadership entails; we only see leaders and their roles. It is only when you get to that position that you know what it entails to be a leader, especially in a country like Nigeria. Leadership is very challenging, much more intriguing in the universities, where everybody thinks they have something to contribute and enough latitude to critique. But I would say it was a pleasant experience.
How would you describe your childhood?
Well, I was born into a family of nine children. My father…
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