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1.3 Research and Teaching
The College has maintained a leadership role in the area of scholarly research and publication as evidenced by the large number of contributions by many of the lecturers to various reputable academic journals within and outside the country. The College also produces the Zaria Journal of Educational Studies (ZAJES) and has actively encouraged the writing and publication of textbooks by many individual staff.
1.35 Manpower Development
In terms of manpower development for the country, the College has done remarkably well. There is hardly any parastatal in the country where a product of Federal College of College, Zaria cannot be found. The College is proud to have produced such eminent personalities like Professor P.N. Lassa, former Executive Secretary of the NCCE and Professor Abdullahi
Mahdi, former Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University and the Vice-Chancellor of Gombe State University. Others include Dr M. M. Bunza, former Executive Director, National Teachers’ Institute (NTI), and the former Provost of the College, Alhaji Aliyu Mohammed Shika (Wakilin Makarantan Zazzau). The College has produced more than forty thousand (40,000) NCE and about twelve thousand (12,000) degree holders.
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