Education

September 17, 2020

UNILAG Crisis: Visitation Panel submits report of findings to FG

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By Joseph Erunke

THE Special Presidential Visitation Panel set up by President Muhammadu Buhari to look into the crisis that led to the removal of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe has submitted its report.

The report was submitted to the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu by Chairman of the panel, Prof Tukur Sa’ad.

The panel was given two- week to complete its assignment upon inauguration on August 26, 2020.

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Adamu, while receiving the report on behalf of Buhari, said: “The visitor of the university, after due consideration of the report, will take a decision on the matter as appropriate in order to restore peace and conducive learning atmosphere in the university of Lagos and the university system as a whole.”

Prof Ogundipe was removed from office by the Wale Babalakin-led Governing Council over allegations of financial infractions and others.

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