Gbenro Adesina
The Governing Council of the University of Ibadan (UI) has announced the cancellation of the previous exercise for the appointment of the institution’s 13th Vice Chancellor.
This was contained in a Special Release dated July 2, 2021 and signed by the Registrar/Secretary to the Council, Olubunmi O. Faluyi.
According to the release titled, “Fresh process for the appointment of substantive Vice Chancellor”, the entire process is to start afresh and the position of the Vice Chancellor would be re-advertised immediately.
The release reads in part:
“This is to inform the University community and the general public that, at its meeting on Friday, 02 July, 2021 the Governing Council considered, among other things, the appointment of a substantive Vice-Chancellor for the University.
“Council decided to cancel the previous exercise and start the entire process afresh. Consequently, Council directed that the position of the Vice-Chancellor be re-advertised immediately”.