UniAbuja appoints Hakeem Fawehinmi as new vice-chancellor

By Joseph Erunke, AbujaThe 11th Governing Council of the University of Abuja, now renamed Yakubu Gowon University, has approved the appointment of Prof. Hakeem Babatunde Fawehinmi as the new substantive Vice-Chancellor of the institution.A statement to this effect on Friday by the university’s Acting Director, Information and University Relations, Dr Habib Yakoob, said, “The announcement was made during the Council’s 80th Extraordinary Meeting held on Friday, November 7, 2025,