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American University of Nigeria wins award of excellence
Newsdiaryonline Tue July26,2011
The American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola has won the
Distinguished Leadership Award in Educational Excellence by the
African Leadership magazine, based in the United Kingdom.
The African Leadership magazine is a pan-African publication
with readership that cuts across Africa, Europe, Middle East and
the United States.
Editor-in-Chief and Chief Executive Officer of the magazine, Mr.
Ken Giami stated in a letter to the President of the university,
Dr. Margee Ensign that the choice of AUN for the award followed
the significant role played by the university “in
revolutionising tertiary educational system in Nigeria through
best international academic practice.”
According to the letter, AUN will be honoured and decorated as
winner and recipient of this novel award in a ceremony that will
host the cream of the London and African political and business
community.
“The investiture shall be bestowed on you alongside other
distinguished awardees at the prestigious African Leadership
Awards dinner, climax of the African Business Leadership
Conference on August 1st, 2011,” Giami said.
The theme of the event is "Bequeathing a Legacy of Economic
Development in Africa through Private Sector Mobilization.''
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