What is University of Maiduguri?
'''University of Maiduguri''' (UNIMAID) is a [[Nigeria|Nigerian]] public university in [[Maiduguri]], [[Borno State]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Senate directs University of Maiduguri to halt increment in tuition fees|url=https://dailytrust.com/senate-directs-university-of-maiduguri-to-halt-increment-in-tuition-fees|access-date=2021-03-09|website=Daily Trust|language=en}}</ref> {{Infobox university | name = University of Maiduguri | native_name = | image_name = | image_size = | image_alt = | caption = | latin_name = | motto = ''knowledge is light'' | mottoeng = | established = 1975 | closed = | type = [[Public University|Public]] | affiliation = | endowment = | budget = | officer_in_charge = | chairman = Prof. [[Biodun Adesanya]] | chancellor = His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr) [[Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi]] | vice-president = | superintendent = | vice_chancellor = Professor [[Aliyu Shugaba]] | principal = | dean = | director = | head_label = | head = | academic_staff = | administrative_staff = | students = | undergrad = | postgrad = | doctoral = | other = | city = [[Maiduguri]] | state = [[Borno State|Borno]] | province = North East | country = [[Nigeria]] | coor = | campus = [[urban area|Urban]] | former_names = | language = [[English language|English]] | free = | colours = | colors = | sports = | athletics = | nickname = UNIMAID, UMAID | mascot = | website = {{url|http://www.unimaid.edu.ng/}} | logo = | footnotes = | affiliations = }} The university was established in 1975 by the previous Nigerian Government.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Welle (www.dw.com)|first=Deutsche|title=The Nigerian university that defies Boko Haram {{!}} DW {{!}} 24.09.2020|url=https://www.dw.com/en/the-nigerian-university-that-defies-boko-haram/a-55030832|access-date=2021-03-09|website=DW.COM|language=en-GB}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} [[Category:Colleges and universities in Nigeria]] [[Category:1970s establishments in Nigeria]] [[Category:1975 establishments in Africa]] [[Category:Borno State]] {{stub}} {{