The President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of governing councils for federal universities and some other tertiary institutions.
In a statement released on Wednesday by the President’s Spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, the newly appointed members of governing councils for various universities were announced.
The list of varsities included among others were:
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, BASSAM-BIRI, BAYELSA
(1) Bram Baifa — Chairman
(2) Richard Odigbo — Member
(3) Yomi Johnson — Member
(4) Fatima Owuna — Member
(5) Christy Akpehuan Omoruyi — Member
NIGERIAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY, OKERENKOKO, DELTA STATE
(1) Temi Harriman — Chairman
(2) Adeola Adeogun — Member
(3) Benedict Aguele — Member
(4) Freeman Kasa — Member
(5) Babangida Alhassan Abdullahi — Member
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, MUBI, ADAMAWA STATE
(1) Rukayyatu Abdulkareem Gurin — Chairman
(2) Peter Tanko Dogara — Member
(3) Amina Ibrahim Ndala — Member
(4) Owolabi Shamsideen Oseni — Member
(5) Olufemi Lawson — Member
This is just a portion of the appointments, with more details on agricultural universities.
Ngelale said the President expects that the new members of the governing boards of the institutions will perform their functions effectively and creditably and within the ambits of their statutory responsibilities.