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FACULTY OF LANGUAGES AND COMMUNICATION STUDIES

Mission Statement

The Faculty of Languages and Communication Studies is committed to raising global leaders by
fostering linguistic and communication competence through innovative teaching, research, and
community engagement.

Vision Statement

To become a leading Faculty in language and communication studies, renowned for academic
excellence, innovative research, and impactful community outreach.

Research Focus Areas

1. Language Pedagogy and Acquisition
2. Literary and Cultural Studies
3. Communication and Media Studies
4. Translation and Interpretation

Academic Programmes

1. Undergraduate programmes (BA, B.Sc.)
2. Graduate programmes (MA, M.Sc, PhD)
3. Diploma, certificate, and degree programmes in language, literature, and communication
studies

Departments

1. Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies: Offers both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Arabic language and literature, with a focus on promoting Arabic language and culture.


2. Department of English: Offers both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in English language and literature, with a focus on developing critical thinking, writing, and communicative competence.


3.Department of French: Provides both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in French language and literature, with emphasis on Francophone cultures and societies.


4. Department of Mass Communication: Provides both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Mass Communication, with specialisations in journalism, broadcasting, public relations, and advertising.

Prof. Muhammad Alkali

Dean Faculty of Languages and Communication Studies

DEPARTMENT OF ARABIC AND ISLAMIC STUDIES
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
DEPARTMENT OF FRENCH
DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION

Faculty staff

Mrs Hafsa

Mrs Rukayyah

Mrs Safiya Bagudu

Mrs Fashina Titilayo Abiola

Mrs Sadiya

Contact Information
Faculty of Languages and Communication Studies
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University
PMB 11, Lapai, Niger State, Nigeria

flcs@ibbu.edu.ng

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February 17, 2025 / Yusuf Adamu / / No Comments
The new Vice Chancellor of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai, Professor Mohammed Hadi Suleiman has outlined his vision for the institution, emphasizing the importance of a conducive learning environment, strategic
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February 17, 2025 / Yusuf Adamu / / No Comments
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February 1, 2025 / Yusuf Adamu / / No Comments
..Ag. Vice Chancellor Urges Final Year Students The Acting Vice Chancellor, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Professor Hassan Ibrahim, has urged final year students of the Institution to become ambassadors
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December 2, 2024 / Yusuf Adamu / / No Comments
The renowned Geologist and Chair Professor of Basinal Studies in the Department of Geology and Mining at Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Professor Nuhu George Obaje, was laid to rest
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November 22, 2024 / Yusuf Adamu / / No Comments
New Deans have emerged in Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai after elections conducted at the different Faculties. The elected Deans emerged through a transparent and democratic process, reflecting the commitment
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November 22, 2024 / Yusuf Adamu / / No Comments
A delegation from the National Universities Commission (NUC) for the reaccreditation of Mass Communication program arrived with more assurances for the University. Welcoming the team, the Acting Vice Chancellor, Professor
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NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES

November 13, 2024 / Yusuf Adamu / / No Comments
This is to inform all UTME/DE candidates applying for admission into IBBU Lapai that the institution will no longer consider candidates with unresolved result verification issues. Accordingly, the results of
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PROFESSOR KASIM HANDS OVER MANTLE OF LEADERSHIP

November 13, 2024 / Yusuf Adamu / / No Comments
…Appreciates the Visitor for the opportunity to serve The immediate past Vice Chancellor of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Professor Abu Kasim Adamu has handed the mantle of leadership to
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October 22, 2024 / Yusuf Adamu / / No Comments
….expresses Satisfaction with Preparations for Take Off of Academic Activities The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) Advisory team has visited Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai for advice and on the
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NGHA COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION PAYS OVERSIGHT VISIT TO IBBUL, COMMENDS MANAGEMENT

October 16, 2024 / Yusuf Adamu / / No Comments
The Niger State House of Assembly Committee on Education has paid an oversight visit to Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai with the Chairman of the Committee and member representing Tafa
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