By Idris Auwal
A story of determination and brilliance is being told. Nana Hauwa Aliyu, popularly known as MAMA, has graduated with First Class Honours in Forestry and Wildlife from the prestigious Bayero University, Kano (BUK).
Hauwa’s success is not just a personal triumph but a source of pride for her family, her community, and indeed the entire Emi Tsoeda Lafiagi. Her feat has been described as a shining example of how resilience, focus, and discipline can break barriers and open doors of opportunity.
For many in her hometown, MAMA’s story is a reminder that the people of Edu are not only renowned for their strength in farming and enterprise but are also making bold strides in education and intellectual excellence. Her journey demonstrates that young girls from rural communities, with the right support and determination, can rise to the highest levels of academic achievement.
Community leaders, relatives, and well-wishers have celebrated Hauwa’s milestone, calling it a beacon of hope for the younger generation. “She has shown us that with hard work, the sky is not the limit—it is only the beginning,” one elder remarked.
As she looks ahead to new opportunities, Hauwa’s First Class degree stands as both an individual achievement and a collective victory for Edu land. Her story continues to inspire many, affirming that education remains one of the most powerful tools to uplift lives and communities.