The Humanities, Identity Contestations, (In) Security and Development Challenges in the 21ST Century Africa
It is my pleasure and honour to be here in the hallowed academic making precincts itsof mark thisin great the Nigerian, universitynay that African is steadily university and progressively ecosystem. I want to thank the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. ShehuAbdul Rahman, FNAAE, for the immense job he is doing towards repositioning the University for Excellence in the tripartite mandate of teaching, research and community development. I acknowledge his management team, the Deputy ViceChancellors, the Registrar, the Bursar and the University Librarian as a tree does not make a forest. I acknowledge the Dean of Arts, Prof. Okpeh O. Okpeh, under whose leadership this maiden conference is holding.
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