
…..John Momoh appointed interim chairman UNILAG governing council
The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu yesterday over ruled the Registrar of University of Lagos (UNILAG), Mr. Oladejo Azeez to allow members of Senate elect new acting Vice-chancellor.
The Senate members were locked out of the venue of the meeting and for over two hours, they stayed out until the ministerial directive came.
Adamu spoke to Director Council Affairs and ordered the Main Auditorium to be opened for the Senate members.
Voting for acting VC started at 1.09 pm and the two Deputy Vice Chancellors contested.
Prof Folashade Ogunsola beat Prof Ben Oghafor by 135 to 31.
Meanwhile, President of University of Lagos Alumni Association Worldwide, Dr John Momoh has been appointed interim chairman of UNILAG Governing Council.
Momoh’s task is the ratification of the election of a new acting Vice-chancellor, Prof Folashade Ogunsola.
Daily Sun learnt that the result of the election has been forwarded to the governing council by the Deputy Registrar and Director of Academic Affairs, Mrs. Olakunle Nakinde.
THE SUN
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