History was made at the University of Jos as Ms. Pwajok Jane Kangyang emerged victorious in the 2024 Students’ Union Government (SUG) election, becoming the institution’s first-ever female SUG President.
The keenly contested election saw Ms. Kangyang gain widespread support from students across faculties, a testament to her leadership vision and commitment to addressing student welfare. Her victory is not just a personal milestone but also a significant moment for gender representation and empowerment in the university.
In her acceptance speech, Ms. Kangyang expressed gratitude to the student body for their trust and promised to work towards fostering inclusivity, improving campus facilities, and ensuring the voices of all students are heard.
“This victory is for every student who dreams of a better University of Jos. Together, we will make history not just today but every day moving forward,” she stated.
Ms. Kangyang’s achievement has sparked celebrations on campus, with many students and staff hailing her as a trailblazer. The milestone is expected to inspire more women to take on leadership roles within and beyond the institution.
As she prepares to assume office, expectations are high for her administration to deliver on her campaign promises and set a new standard of governance in the University of Jos.
