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4 Female Professors, 21 Others Jostle For Adamawa University VC

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No fewer than four female professors, 21 others are jostling for the substantive position of Vice-Chancellor, Adamawa State University, Mubi, records have shown.

The Chairman of the Governing Council of the university, Auwal Tukur, who dropped the hint on Friday said that the council received a total of 25 applications from interested applicants across the country.

” The next action is for the council’s Screening and Selection Committee to filter the applicants for appropriate action.

 ”  We have so far received a total of 25 applications for the position of Vice-Chancellor, Adamawa State University, Mubi, among them are four female professors.

” The next action is for the council to ensure transparency and justice for every applicant and to select the best among them for the position,” he said.

Tukur further announced that among the female applicants are Prof. Kwaletapwa Farauta, the current acting vice-chancellor of the university and Prof. Anah Malgwui, others are Prof. Fati Adamu and Prof. Jennifer Audu.

Prof. Kwaletapwa Farauta

Tukur regrets that key principal officers of the university, namely: vice-chancellor, registrar, bursar, and librarian, were all on acting capacity and from the recent development, all the offices would be occupied by substantive officers.

He noted that three successful candidates will be presented to the state governor for the final appointment.

He confirmed that before the end of the first quarter of 2020, successful and substantive vice-chancellor would emerge.



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