The Osun State governor, Rauf Aregbesola on Tuesday approved the reconstitution of the Council of the University of Osun (UNIOSUN).
In a press statement issued by Sunday Akere, the Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Osogbo, the seven-member council is to be Chaired by Professor G.A Olawoyin.
Other members of the council are Remi Olowude, Professor Akinyinka Omigbodun, Professor G.A. Adegboyega, Professor Obafemi Ajibola, Sir Ademola Aladekomo and Dr. Abeke Omotosho.
The Statutory members of the Governing Council are the Vice-Chancellor, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and four representatives of the University’s Senate.
The Members of the Governing Council also included one representative of the university alumni, one representative of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education and Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance.
The current Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ganiyu Olatunde was also appointed as the acting Vice Chancellor to replace Professor Sola Akinrinade.
Mr Akere said the appointment of the seven members of the Council will be for four years while the statutory members will vacate their membership as soon as they leave their positions.
