Fatima Batul Mukhtar

Fatima Batul Mukhtar (born 23 May 1963) is a Nigerian academician, a Professor of Botany. Her research interest are centered on growth regulation, biostatistics, biotechnology and plant conservation. she was appointed Vice Chancellor of Federal University Dutse by former President Muhammadu Buhari where she served between 2016 and 2021.

Quotes

• The university has performed exceptionally well when the National University Commission (NUC) came for accreditation of its academic programmers in May/June last year where approval was given to the university to run eight programmes.
  • [1] Prof Fatima speak on Accreditation in 2018.
• Managing and consolidating on the foundation of a university that is so young owed a great challenges which is commonly traceable to the dearth of resources that typically characterises our economy in the last few years.
  • [2] Prof Muktar speak at convocation event in 2018.
• The anti-diabetic drug has gotten ethical approval for the clinical trial by the Kano state hospital management board.
  • [3] Prof Muktar speak on newly developed anti-diabetic drug in 2018.
• I thanked TETFund for providing the necessary funding to execute noble projects in the school.
  • [4] Prof Fatima appreciate TETFund in 2019.
• Saddling our students with worthless cardboard papers in the name of certificates has never been the objective of Federal University Dutse.
  • [5] Prof Fatima speak on standards of the university in 2019.
• We would ensure that the university becomes a service to the community and to national development. I would like to say with all sincerity that establishing TETFund was the best thing that had happened to higher education in Nigeria.
  • [6] Prof Muktar speak on University and Higher Education in 2019.
• The university is proposing four new programmes in the Faculty of Management Sciences, apart from the five existing programmes.
  • [7] Prof Fatima on new programmes in 2019.
• Equally, the students’ population has steadily increased from 202 in 2012 to the current number of 9,491.
  • [8] Prof Fatima speak on increase in the population of students in 2020.

Quotes about Fatima Batul Muktar

• They just selected and appointed Vice-Chancellor to takeover from professor Fatima Batul mukhtar after the confirmation by President Muhammadu Buhari.
  • [9] Chairman of the University Governing council, Alhaji Ahmad Alti on the appointment of the new Vice-chancellor followed the expiration of the tenure of Professor Fatima in 2020.