24/08/2026
A TRIBUTE TO AN EXTRAORDINARY WOMAN — DR. MARYAM BUKAR PETROL
Dr. Maryam Bukar Petrol is a remarkable woman whose life represents leadership, courage, compassion, service, and commitment to the development of humanity. As the Proprietress of Talent Global Model School, she has dedicated herself to nurturing young minds, building character, and creating opportunities for children to discover and develop their God-given talents.
Dr. Maryam is not only an educationist but also a Guidance Counsellor and Consultant with experience in psycho-educational and family consultation. Through her professional knowledge and compassionate approach, she continues to support individuals, families, students, and communities in overcoming challenges and achieving their full potential.
Her distinguished career has also seen her serve as a Commissioner on two occasions, demonstrating her capacity for leadership and public service. She has contributed immensely to education as a lecturer at Kashim Ibrahim College of Education, Maiduguri, and has served as a Coordinator of Guidance and Counselling at Borno State University. Currently, she serves as a Coordinator of Guidance and Counselling at Al-Ansar University, continuing her passion for empowering students and promoting their emotional, educational, and personal development.
Beyond her professional achievements, Dr. Maryam Bukar Petrol is admired for her bravery, wisdom, humility, generosity, and motherly nature. To many people, she is more than a leader—she is a mother, mentor, counsellor, teacher, role model, and source of inspiration. Her doors are open to those seeking guidance, encouragement, and direction.
Her strength is evident in the way she combines professional excellence with genuine care for humanity. She has demonstrated that true leadership is not merely about holding positions but about touching lives, creating positive change, and leaving behind a legacy that others can proudly continue.
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