Fatima Batul Mukhtar
Professor Fatima Batul Mukhtar  | |
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Prof Fatima Batul Muktar picture  | |
| 1st Vice-Chancellor Azman University, Kano  | |
| Assumed office  30 August 2023  | |
| (1st Female) 2nd Vice-Chancellor Federal University Dutse  | |
| In office 2016–2021  | |
| Preceded by | Professor Jibrilla Dahiru Amin | 
| Succeeded by | Professor Abdulkarim Sabo Muhammad | 
| Deputy Vice-Chancellor Northwest University Kano  | |
| In office 2015–2017  | |
| Succeeded by | Professor Isyaku Ibrahim Indabawa | 
| Dean Faculty of Science Northwest University Kano  | |
| In office 2012–2015  | |
| Succeeded by | Professor Amina Salihi Bayero | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 May 1963 Kano  | 
| Nationality | Nigerian | 
| Relations | Married | 
| Residence | Kano | 
| Alma mater | Bayero University, Kano Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria  | 
| Profession | Academic | 
Fatima Batul Mukhtar (ⓘ; born 23 May 1963) is a Nigerian academic and professor of botany who serves as the vice-chancellor of Azman University Kano. Her research interests are centred on growth regulation, biostatistics, biotechnology and plant conservation. She was appointed vice-chancellor of the Federal University Dutse by President Muhammadu Buhari and served in the position from 2016 to 2021.