• Home
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms and Conditions
Friday, May 9, 2025
Emerald News Nigeria
  • Home
  • Inside Delta
  • Health
  • Politics
  • Crime
  • Economy
  • Education
  • Relationship
  • Special Report
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • Inside Delta
  • Health
  • Politics
  • Crime
  • Economy
  • Education
  • Relationship
  • Special Report
No Result
View All Result
Emerald News Nigeria
No Result
View All Result

BREAKING: President Tinubu announces fresh appointments

by Emerald Nigeria
March 25, 2025
in Education
ShareTweetShareShare

PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS GOVERNING COUNCIL AND PRINCIPAL OFFICERS OF FEDERAL UNIVERSITY IYIN EKITI; NAMES NEW PRO-CHANCELLOR FOR FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OTUKPO

President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of the Pro-Chancellor, Governing Council members, and Principal Officers of the new Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences in Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti State.

Senator Binta Masi Garba has been appointed Pro-Chancellor and Chairperson of the Governing Council. A seasoned politician, businesswoman, and administrator, Senator Garba represented the Adamawa North Senatorial District in the Senate from 2015 to 2019 and served consecutively in the House of Representatives from 1999 to 2011.

The other members of the Governing Council are Prof. Joseph Olurotimi Sanya, Mr. Efe Emefienin Emmanuel, Dr. Joyce Ogunyemi, and Alhaji Dahiru Abdullahi Ruma.

The Principal Officers appointed for the university are Prof. James Olugbenga Aribisala as Vice-Chancellor, Mr. Oluwole Olalere Dada as Registrar, Mrs. Adeniyi Rachael Ajayi as Bursar, and Prof. Isaac Oluwadare Busayo as Librarian.

President Tinubu acknowledged the commendable efforts of Senate Leader Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele in advocating for establishing the new university in Iyin Ekiti.

Also Read:

Focus on Governance, Not 2027 — Niger Delta Activist Tells Tinubu’s Supporters

Mayor Akpodoro sends Easter greetings to Nigerians, urges Tinubu, Oborevwori to tackle security, youth unemployment

2027: Isoko nation abandons PDP presidential candidate, backs Tinubu’s APC, vows to deliver 70,000 votes

BREAKING: I’m not happy with what Tinubu did in Rivers state – Wike (What Wike said will shock you)

He encouraged the appointees to leverage their extensive leadership experience and commitment to steer the university toward academic excellence, innovative research, and development.

The new university will admit its first cohort of students in September 2025.

In addition, President Tinubu has appointed Prof. Muhammed Salihu Audu as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Board of the Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo, Benue State. He succeeds Engr. Ohieku Muhammed Salami.

Professor Audu is a distinguished academic and administrator with vast experience in Nigeria’s university system. A Professor of Mathematics at the University of Jos, he previously served as Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, where he led transformative initiatives that enhanced academic and infrastructural development.

Bayo Onanuga
Special Adviser to the President
(Information & Strategy)
March 25, 2025

Tags: Ahmed Bola Tinubu
ShareTweetShareSend
Previous Post

What President Tinubu told Deltans about 2nd Niger Bridge that many Nigerians do not know

Next Post

President Tinubu’s wife sends very important message to Deltans

Related Posts

Delta: NAPPS commends pry education commissioner’s crackdown on unapproved private schools, wants involvement in policy implementation

Delta: NAPPS commends pry education commissioner’s crackdown on unapproved private schools, wants involvement in policy implementation

April 28, 2025
Peter Obi meets, vows to sponsor education of youth who made headlines during 2023 presidential campaigns (Photos)

Peter Obi meets, vows to sponsor education of youth who made headlines during 2023 presidential campaigns (Photos)

April 18, 2025
JUST IN: Nigeria Maritime University appoints Dr. Bebenimibo as Registrar, others to key administrative roles

JUST IN: Nigeria Maritime University appoints Dr. Bebenimibo as Registrar, others to key administrative roles

April 15, 2025
Tinubu’s minister expresses interest in joining Sowore-led end badgovernance protest

Tinubu’s minister expresses interest in joining Sowore-led end badgovernance protest

April 7, 2025
President Tinubu’s wife breaks silence to viral video of nursing students in Delta State

President Tinubu’s wife breaks silence to viral video of nursing students in Delta State

March 28, 2025
SPECIAL REPORT: What Oborevwori must know as Delta moves towards adoption of electric vehicles for transportation

JUST IN: Delta govt wades in, orders withdrawal of query to College of Nursing student who posted viral video

March 28, 2025
Next Post
President Tinubu’s wife sends very important message to Deltans

President Tinubu's wife sends very important message to Deltans

Trending

  • THE BIG STORY: The Three Big Thieves in Government House, See Their Names and Faces

    THE BIG STORY: The Three Big Thieves in Government House, See Their Names and Faces

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • (Watch Video): Leaked S3x tape of another Nigerian celebrity is shared online, victim reacts as her video goes viral

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • BREAKING: VeryDarkMan released from EFCC custody

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • Oborevwori’s Political Calculus: Temporary Shift to APC, Eyes Reportedly Set on PDP Return After 2027

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • How GTBank maltreated VDM before he was arrested – Adeyanju reveals

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • BREAKING: Another PDP governor announces date of defection to APC

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • Delta APC chieftain Rains Baptism of Fire on Oborevwori, Says He Lacks Necessary Ingredients to Lead APC

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • Group Slams Edo Governor Over Demolition of NBM Secretariat in Benin

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • CJTF confirms Stanley Oghenevwede as Edo State commander

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • Experience vs. Experiment: Delta North’s Defining Choice

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0

Latest Stories

Delta North 2027: It’s a rallying call for Senator Ned Nwoko – Clergy says

May 8, 2025

Akpabio Fails to Appear in N10 Billion Defamation Suit Filed by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

May 8, 2025

Delta APC chieftain Rains Baptism of Fire on Oborevwori, Says He Lacks Necessary Ingredients to Lead APC

May 8, 2025

Oborevwori’s Political Calculus: Temporary Shift to APC, Eyes Reportedly Set on PDP Return After 2027

May 8, 2025

BREAKING: VeryDarkMan released from EFCC custody

May 7, 2025

THE BIG STORY: The Three Big Thieves in Government House, See Their Names and Faces

May 7, 2025

NBM of Africa Denounces Demolition of International Secretariat by Edo State Government

May 7, 2025

Focus on Governance, Not 2027 — Niger Delta Activist Tells Tinubu’s Supporters

May 6, 2025

APC chieftain commends Senator Nwoko for championing realisation of Aniocha North Constituency 2, says achievement landmark victory

May 6, 2025

CJTF Announces Unified Leadership Under Maiduguri Headquarters

May 5, 2025
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms and Conditions

© 2024 Emerald News Nigeria.

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In

Add New Playlist

No Result
View All Result
  • Emerald News Nigeria
  • Inside Delta
    • Niger Delta
  • Politics
  • Economy
  • Crime
  • Education
  • Health
  • Entertainment
  • Relationship
  • Special Report

© 2024 Emerald News Nigeria.