May 18, 2024

Breaking! Tinubu Releases Full list of Governing Councils of Universities, Others

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Olanipekun to NASS: Halt constitution amendment, let Nigerians decide through referendum

By Obinna Uballa Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN), has urged the National Assembly to suspend all ongoing efforts to amend the 1999 Constitution, insisting that what Nigeria needs is not another round of patchwork reforms but a brand new, homegrown constitution that reflects the will and diversity of…

October 20, 2025 • News

Katsina integrates Dakuku Peterside’s leadership principles into civil service reform agenda

By Obinna Uballa Katsina State recently took a new step in its ongoing civil service transformation drive by integrating leadership and governance principles drawn from the works of former Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Director-General, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, into its public sector reform agenda. Governor Dikko Umaru Radda, who unveiled the initiative through…

October 20, 2025 • News

Prof. Joy Ogwu: Everlasting Fidelity to God and Country

By Kingsley Dike There are very few people in this world whose chance encounter with you has such a transformative impact in your growth and development as a person. Professor Joy Ogwu, former Nigerian Foreign Minister and Permanent Representative to the United Nations who recently passed was one of them. I had met her at…

October 20, 2025 • Opinion

*Names Udo Udoma, Wole Olanipekun, Attahiru Jega, Others Pro-Chancellors/Chairmen of Councils.

By Hamilton Nwosa

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed eminent Board room Mogul, two-time Senator and former Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma as Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Governing Council of Bayero University, Kano; a notable Lagos lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria(SAN), Chief Wole Olanipekun, pro-Chancellor/Chairman of governing council of University of Lagos and eminent scholar and former chairman of INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega as Pro-Chancellor/Chairman of the Governing Council of Usman Dan Fodio University, Sokoto, amongst others.

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