In a momentous achievement, Pwajok Jane Kangyang has been elected as the President of the Students’ Union Government (SUG) at the University of Jos (UniJos). Her victory has sparked widespread celebrations across the campus, marking a significant milestone in student leadership at the university.
A Medicine and Surgery student, Kangyang’s campaign was built on a foundation of unity, student welfare, and the enhancement of both academic and social life on campus. Her message resonated deeply with the student body, which rallied behind her vision for a more inclusive and student-centered university experience.
In a heartfelt letter to the Josites community following her win, Kangyang expressed her gratitude and determination:
“Your voices were loud, your actions impactful, and your belief in this vision un-shakable. The journey was not without its challenges, but your motivation kept me strong. Even when the path seemed uncertain, your encouragement fueled my determination to press forward. To every student who believed in this vision, voted, and stood firm, I am profoundly grateful for the solidarity, faith, and passion you showed.”
“Together, we proved that yes, we can! And together, as a team, we will work tirelessly to build the University of Jos we all dream of—a place where every student’s voice matters, and every effort counts.”
Kangyang’s election marks a historic moment in promoting gender equality within student leadership at UniJos. Her leadership is poised to bring fresh perspectives and innovative solutions to the challenges faced by the student community, ensuring that her tenure will be one of transparency, integrity, and inclusivity.
We look forward to seeing the positive impact of her leadership as she works to foster an environment where every JOSITE feels heard, valued, and empowered.
