Summary
FUHSO appoints Professor Godwin Okibe as DVC Academic and Professor Omaile Ojabo as DVC Administration. Appointments confirmed by Governing Council.
The Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo (FUHSO) has announced the appointment of two Deputy Vice Chancellors following approval by the university's 3rd Governing Council.
Professor Godwin Friday Okibe has been appointed as the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic). In this role, he will be responsible for leading academic policy formulation, curriculum development, and research innovation at the institution.
Professor Omaile Cecilia Ojabo has been appointed as the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration). She will oversee institutional governance, operational management, and staff welfare matters.
The appointments were confirmed on September 15, 2025, following earlier selection by the University Senate. Vice-Chancellor Professor Francis Aba Uba nominated both candidates in accordance with Section 4 of the First Schedule of the University Law (2022).
These appointments reflect FUHSO's commitment to strengthening academic excellence and administrative efficiency. The university continues to work toward its vision of becoming a premier health education and research center in Nigeria.
Both Deputy Vice Chancellors are expected to play crucial roles in advancing the institution's academic programs and administrative operations as FUHSO continues to establish itself in the Nigerian higher education landscape.
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