Leadership Change at FUHSO: New Acting Vice Chancellor Appointed

In a significant shift for the Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo (FUHSO), the institution has announced the appointment of Professor Ediga Bede Agbo as the new acting Vice Chancellor. This change in leadership is poised to steer the university towards a stable and progressive future.

Professor Ediga Bede Agbo Takes Charge

Professor Agbo’s appointment was officially confirmed during a special meeting of the Governing Council on October 17, 2024. The meeting, chaired by Pro-Chancellor Engr. Ohieku Muhammed Salami, marks a pivotal moment for the university.

Transition in Leadership

This meeting also saw the suspension of the founding Vice Chancellor, Professor Innocent Ujah, due to allegations of serious misconduct and a lack of respect for the authority of the Governing Council. Following this decision, Professor Agbo has been appointed as acting Vice Chancellor for the next six months.

About Professor Ediga Agbo

A distinguished professor of Microbiology, Professor Agbo is a native of Otukpo, Benue State, Nigeria. With extensive academic experience, he is expected to provide strong leadership during this transitional period, ensuring continuity and stability within the university.

Looking Ahead

As FUHSO embarks on this new chapter, the university is committed to maintaining its high standards of education in health sciences. The university community is eager to see how Professor Agbo’s leadership will shape the future of FUHSO.

This leadership transition is not just a change in personnel; it’s an opportunity for growth and renewal within the institution. Students, faculty, and staff alike are looking forward to a vibrant and productive period ahead under Professor Agbo’s guidance.

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