PROFESSOR IDRIS O. O AMALI
B.A, M.A. Ph.D.
He has been in the university system since September, 1980, starting from the University of Maidugari, where he became a Professor in 200. He moved to Federal University of Lafia in 2014 to date.
- He holds B.A. Theatre Arts, M.A and Ph.D. English(Oral Literature).
- Professor of Oral Literature (1996 – 2000)
- Director, Division of General Studies (1998 – 2002)
- Dean, Faculty of Arts ( 2004 – 2008)
- Director, Academic Planning (2010 – 2013)
- Director, Academic Planning (FULafia) (2013 – 2020)
- Director, General Studies (Jan. 2010- May 2015)
- Deputy Vice-Chancellor (2019 – Date)
- Was Member, National Committee on the Protection and Preservation of Nigerian Arts and Culture
- Served as Chairman and Member of numerous critical University Academic and Non-Academic Committees and currently:
- Member of University Governing Council, Federal University of Lafia
- Chairman, University Curriculum Development Committee
- Chairman, Senate Library Development Committee (2019 – Date)
- Chairman University Ceremonial Committee
- Chairman, Senate Vetting/Students Disciplinary Committee (e.t.c)
- Fellow, Association of Authors
- Fellow, Institute of Planning, Nigeria
- Lifetime Achievement Award, SONTA (Society of Nigerian Theatre Artists)
- Has written and edited many books
- Has published numerous articles in Learned Journals and Book Chapters across the world
- He is an established Nigerian Port of recognition
