Monday 4 May 2015

UNIBEN gets Sanusi, ABU gets Obi of Onitsha, Etsu Nupe for OAU... Jonathan appoints new Chancellors for 38 Federal Universities [FULL LIST] ccording to the new appointments approved by President Goodluck Jonathan, Oni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, is the new Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), while Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar and Igwe Chikezie Agubuzu head the University of Ibadan (UI) and the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) respectively. Find out your university's new Chancellor...

Emir of Kano Alh. Muhammadu Sanusi II (Kano) is Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN)play
Emir of Kano Alh. Muhammadu Sanusi II (Kano) is Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN)
 (Osun Defender)
  • Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar (Niger) is Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.play
    Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar (Niger) is Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
     (NCTRN)





President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointment of new Chancellors for all the 38 Federal Universities in the country.
Announced in a statement signed by the Minister of Education, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, the new Chancellors' appointments come less than a month to the end of Jonathan's tenure.
According to the new list, Oni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, is the new Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), while Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakarand Igwe Chikezie Agubuzu head the University of Ibadan (UI) and the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) respectively.
Shekarau asked the Vice chancellors of the respective institutions to contact their new Chancellors to arrange for their appropriate investiture.
Below is the full list of all the new Chancellors, their states of origin and the institutions they head:
  1. Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar (Sokoto)    University of Ibadan
  2. Emir of Kano Alh. Muhammadu Sanusi II (Kano)    University of Benin
  3. Obot Akara, Umo Adiaka (Akwa-Ibom)       Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola
  4. Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe (Anambra)       Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
  5. Emir of Bauchi, Alhaji Rilwanu Sulaiman Adamu (Bauchi)  Federal University of Technology, Akure
  6. Lamido of Adamawa, Dr. Barkindo Aliyu Mustapha (Adamawa)    Federal University of Technology, Owerri
  7. Tor Tiv, Akawe Torkula (Benue)        University of Calabar
  8. Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar (Niger) Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
  9. Emir of Gombe, Alhaji Abubakar Shehu Abubakar (Gombe)   Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State
  10. Asagba of Asaba, Chike Edozien (Delta)       Federal University, Gashua
  11. Isuoha 1 of Ohaisu, Afikpo, Ezeogu Engr. Ewa Elechi (Ebonyi)      Federal University, Gusau
  12. Ewi of Ado-Ekiti, Oba Michael Adejugbe (Ekiti)     Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi
  13. Igwe Chikezie Agubuzu (Enugu)       National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos
  14. Obong of Calabar, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V (Cross-River) University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
  15. Obi of Obinugwu, Orju, Eze Cletus Ikechukwu Ilomuanya (Imo)    Federal University, Birnin Kebbi
  16. Emir of Hadejia, Alhaji Adamu Abubakar Maje (Jigawa)     University of Uyo
  17. Emir of Zazzau, Alhaji Shehu Idris (Kaduna)            Federal University of Technology, Minna
  18. Oni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade (Osun)   University of Nigeria, Nsukka
  19. Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Muhammadu Kabir Usman (Katsina)           University of Ilorin
  20. Emir of Gwandu, Alhaji Muhammad Iliyasu Bashar (Kebbi)            University of Port-Harcourt
  21. Attah of Igala, Michael Idakwo Ameh Oboni II (Kogi)        Federal University, Oye-Ekiti
  22. Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Sulu Gambari (Kwara) University of Agriculture, Makurdi
  23. Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu (Lagos)    University of Sokoto
  24. Emir of Lafia, Alhaji Isa Mustapha Agwai (Nasarawa)         Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa State
  25. Shehu of Borno, Mustapha Umar El-Kanemi (Borno)           University of Lagos
  26. Amanayabo of Twon Brass, King Alfred Papa Prieye Diette Spiff (Bayelsa)         Bayero University, Kano
  27. The Ibedaowei of Bomo Clan, King Joshua Igbugburu (Bayelsa)     Federal University, Lafia
  28. Olowo of Owo, Oba Victor Folagbade Olateru-Olagbegi III (Ondo)           University of Jos
  29. Alafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III (Oyo)   University of Maiduguri
  30. Gbong Gwom Jos, Da Jacob Gyang Buba (Plateau)  Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
  31. Amanayabo of Opobo, King Dandeson Douglas, JEKI V (Rivers)   Federal University, Dutsin-Ma
  32. Aku Uka of Wukari, Dr. Shekarau Masa-Ibi II (Taraba) Federal University, Dutse
  33. Ona of Abaji, Alhaji Adamu Baba Yunusa (FCT)      Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State
  34. Emir of Anka, Mohammed Attahiru Ahmed (Zamfara)        Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun
  35. Ochidoma IV, Elias Ikoyi Obekpa (Benue)   Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State
  36. Emir of Fika, Dr. Muhammadu Abali Ibn Idrisa (Yobe)        Federal University, Lokoja
  37. Eze Eberechi M. Dick (Abia)  University of Abuja
Alake of Egba, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo III (Ogun)             Federal University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo, Ebonyi State
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