Umaru Pate

Concerns over the effectiveness of Nigeria’s anti-corruption framework took centre stage on Thursday as experts called for a more proactive and accountable media to drive transparency and public engagement. Speaking at a high-level forum…
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Fridabs SolaceBase Communication, publishers of SolaceBase, has organised its annual iftar for staff, associates and guests as part of activities during the last ten days of Ramadan. The gathering on Tuesday brought together staff of the…
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By Hamza Idris Tuesday, February 10, 2026, marks his last day as the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Kashere, Gombe State. The world saw him smiling as he bade farewell to the university community, as captured in stories and…
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By Muhammad Sani Uba It was an evening filled with glowing tributes, heartfelt commendations, and generous gift presentations as members of the Federal University Kashere community, friends, and well-wishers converged at Gombe…
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The outgoing Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Kashere (FUK), Gombe State, Prof. Umaru A. Pate, has expressed satisfaction with his tenure, stating that he is fulfilled and happy to be leaving after serving the institution to the…
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Prof. Umar Pate, Vice Chancellor of Federal University, Kashere (FUK), Gombe State, has tasked young people to be digitally conscious and have media literacy skills to guide them on how to handle and utilise digital devices. Pate made the…
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By Muhammad Uba Sani & Auwal Hassan Fagge The Society of Nigerian Broadcasters (SNB) on Friday inducted 150 broadcasters from various media organisations in Kano State as new members of the professional body. The induction ceremony,…
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By Bilyaminu Gambo Kong-kol Day four of my January appreciation series falls on the birthday of Nigeria’s most senior communication scholar, Professor Umaru A. Pate. Tears well up as I reflect on this milestone, because my life changed…
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By Muhammad Sani Uba The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Kashere (FUK), Professor Umaru Pate, has commended Gombe State University (GSU) for its commitment to sustaining the Abdullahi Mahadi Annual Memorial Lecture, describing…
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The Nigerian media industry has been identified as facing challenges of funding, technology, content, credibility, press freedom, and professional safety. Similarly, this is in addition to fragmentation and changing consumption habits of…
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