In a significant development, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, has announced the appointment of Prof. Samuel Olowo as the new acting Vice-Chancellor.
This decision was made by the newly inaugurated Governing Council, marking a new chapter in the institution’s leadership.
The outgoing acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Sonnie Adagbonyin, announced his decision to step aside, stating, “On Wednesday, August 28th, 2024, the Governing Council of Ambrose Alli University announced a transition plan towards the appointment of a substantive Vice-Chancellor for the university.”
He expressed his gratitude to Governor Godwin Obaseki, saying, “I want to thank Governor Godwin Obaseki, for the opportunity given me to serve…”
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Prof. Adagbonyin also acknowledged the support of the Commissioner of Education, Dr. Joan Oviawe, and his colleagues, saying, “Profound gratitude to you my colleagues in the education sub-sector, from whom I learnt so much. I thank you all for the warmth of your friendship and the undiluted camaraderie.”
As Prof. Olowo, the Provost of the College of Medicine, takes over as the acting Vice-Chancellor, the university community looks forward to his leadership and expertise in navigating the institution’s future.
This transition marks a significant milestone in the university’s journey towards achieving its goals and aspirations.
