An Iwo-born scholar, Dr. Dhikrullah Ayofe Shafiyu, has been promoted to the prestigious position of Reader at Al-Hikmah University, following the approval of the University’s Governing Council in their 65th meeting on Saturday, 14th December 2024.
This recognition of Dr. Shafiyu’s contribution to academia was officially announced on 15th December 2024. Dr. Shafiyu, who lectures at the Department of Languages (Arabic Unit) in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Al-Hikmah University Ilorin, has made notable strides in his field and is an inspiration to many.
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𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲:
– Islamic University of Medina, Saudi Arabia (1987-1990)
– Institute of Imam & Missionaries, Makkah, Saudi Arabia (1991-1993)
– University of Ilorin, Nigeria (2004-2011)
𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬:
– Ph.D. in Arabic (2011)
– M.A. in Islamic Studies (1993)
– LL.B in Shariah Law (1990)
This achievement not only highlights Dr. Dhikrullah Ayofe Shafiyu’s academic excellence but also serves as a beacon of inspiration for the youth of Iwo and beyond.
