Professor Alexander Kure exemplifies academic excellence through his extensive qualifications, including a PhD in English, and his impactful contributions to literature and education. His leadership roles, such as Provost at Kaduna State College of Education and various administrative responsibilities at Kaduna State University, demonstrate his commitment to academic development and institutional growth.
Professor Alexander Kure is an accomplished academic, educator, and administrator, born in Ngaskiya, Kaduna State, Nigeria. A proud indigene of Jema’a Local Government Area, he is fluent in English and Hausa, married to Dr. Olubukola A. Kure, with whom he shares three children: Samson, Albert, and Blessing.
Professor Kure holds a PhD in English Literature from Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria (2006), alongside an extensive educational background that includes a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) and degrees in Literature in English. His illustrious teaching career spans decades, beginning as an Assistant Lecturer in 1986. He joined Kaduna State University (KASU) in 2005, where he rose to the rank of Professor of Comparative Literature in 2014.
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