Nasarawa varsity gets new VC

The Pro Chancellor of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi and Chairman of Council  Prof. Attahiru Muhammadu Jega has approved the appointment of Prof. Abdullahi Sallau Modibbo as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University pending the appointment of a substantive Vice-Chancellor.

According to a statement signed the Registrar and Secretary to Council of the University Bala I Ahmed II states that the appointment takes effect from Tuesday 2nd April 2024.

The statement further adds that as Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Modibbo will cover the office of the Vice-Chancellor and take full responsibility for the day-to-day administration of the University in consultation with the Pro-Chancellor.

The appointment is coming as the tenure of Professor Suleiman Bala Mohammed popularly referred to as the “Buffalo Soldier” comes to an end today Tuesday 2nd April 2024.

Until his current appointment Professor Abdullahi Sallau Modibbo is the DVC Academic of Nasarawa State University, Keffi.