{"id":77828,"date":"2025-11-01T05:46:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T05:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=77828"},"modified":"2025-11-01T05:46:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T05:46:14","slug":"yakubu-gowon-university-begins-process-to-appoint-new-vice-chancellor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/11\/01\/yakubu-gowon-university-begins-process-to-appoint-new-vice-chancellor\/","title":{"rendered":"Yakubu Gowon University Begins Process to Appoint New Vice-Chancellor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Huldah Shado<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yakubu Gowon University, formerly the University of Abuja, has commenced the process of appointing a substantive Vice-Chancellor.<\/p>\n<p>An internal memo signed by the Deputy Registrar (Academic), Mustapha Tanimu, invited Senate members to the 92nd Extra-Ordinary Meeting slated for Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at the Academic Conference Centre.<\/p>\n<p>A key agenda is the election of a Senate representative to the Joint Senate\/Council Selection Board, the body overseeing the Vice-Chancellor\u2019s appointment.<\/p>\n<p>Sources said stakeholders are closely monitoring the process following the institution\u2019s recent renaming in honour of former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Huldah Shado Yakubu Gowon University, formerly the University of Abuja, has commenced the process of appointing a substantive Vice-Chancellor. An internal memo signed by the Deputy Registrar (Academic), Mustapha Tanimu, invited Senate members to the 92nd Extra-Ordinary Meeting slated for Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at the Academic Conference Centre. A key agenda is the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":77829,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[183,172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77828"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77830,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77828\/revisions\/77830"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}