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Committee of vice-chancellors gets new chairman

THE Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Federal Universities (CVCNU) has  elected the Vice-Chancellor of University of Benin, Professor Lilian Salami, as its chairman.

The Vice Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano, Professor Sagir Adamu Abbas, was also elected as the alternate chairman.

Secretary-General of CVCNU, Professor Yakubu Ochefu, in a statement on Thursday in Abuja, said the election was held  on Wednesday in a virtual/physical meeting at its secretariat in Abuja,

Until her election, Professor Salami’s was the alternate chairman to Professor Sulyman Abdulkareem who will be completing his tenure as the Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin on October 15.

By her election, she becomes the second female vice-chancellor to head the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Federal Universities.

“The secretariat wishes the two members of the Executive Board of the committee success as they take over the mantle of leadership,” the statement said.

Clement Idoko

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