The governor of Plateau State, Mr Simon Lalong has approved the appointment of Professor Attahiru Jega as the new Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council of Plateau State University.
The governor also approved the reconstitution of a new Governing Council for the institution.
Lalong has also approved the immediate reinstatement of former Vice Chancellor of the university, Professor Danjuma Sheni, who was disengaged by his predecessor, Senator Jonah Jang as the substantive Vice Chancellor of the university.
The state added, “Also the governor has reaffirmed the appointment of the pioneer and current Chancellor of the university, The Soun of Ogbomosho Land, Oba Jimoh Oladunni Oyewumi Ajegundade.”
Others in the list of appointments for the university council include Chief Samuel G. Mafuyai, Professor Rahila Gowon, Chief James Barry, Chief Musa G. Izam (Northern Zone), Professor Seddi Sebastine Maimako, Barr. Zingfa D. Galam (Southern Zone), and a representative of the National Universities Commission (NUC).
Source: The Focus