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JUST IN: Buhari appoints John Momoh acting Chairman, UNILAG Governing Council

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Aug 25, 2020

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has appointed the Chief Executive Officer, Channels Television, John Momoh as the acting Chairman, Governing Council of the University of Lagos, UNILAG.

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According to a letter issued on 21 August, 2020 and signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Education, Sonny Echono, Momoh is to convene an emergency council meeting with a view to approving the nomination of the Acting Vice-Chancellor for the university.

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The letter was titled: "Emergency Meeting of the Governing Council of University of LagosÔÇØ with reference number FME/PS/606/C.1/III/129.

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The letter asked Momoh to convene an emergency meeting of the governing council to consider and, if found suitable, approve the Senate's nomination of the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos in line with the enabling Act.

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"You are to preside at the meeting in the absence of the substantive pro-chancellor/chairman of council who has had to recuse himself in line with the visitor's directives.

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"You are to also submit a report on the decision of the council to the visitor through the honourable minister of education immediately thereafter,ÔÇØ the letter obtained by The Punch said.

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A spokesman for the Minister of Education, Mr. Ben Gong, also confirmed the authenticity of the letter, saying: "The letter is authentic. It was approved by the visitor (Buhari).ÔÇØ

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