Ahmed Alhaji Lawan is the Registrar and Secretary to Council and Senate of the University of Maiduguri. He was appointed Registrar in March 2022.

He is a 1989 B.A. Education graduate of the University of Maiduguri. He holds a Masters Degree in Public Administration as well as Master Degree in International Relations. He joined the services of the University as Administrative Assistant in 1992 and rose through the ranks to his present position of Registrar.

Before his appointment as the Registrar, he was on leave of absence at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital where he served as Director of Administration. He is a versatile administrator with experience in almost all segments of the University.

He has to his credit many distinguished awards, Fellowships and Memberships from professional bodies including Member, National Institute of Management (MNIM) and Fellow, Institute of Chartered Administrators (FCIA).