installation of the vice chancellor of the University of Benin

Installation of the Chancellor of the University of Benin

Chancellor of the University of Benin

HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, MUHAMMADU SANUSI – II

Sarkin Kano and Chancellor, University of Benin, Nigeria

The former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Emir of Kano and Chancellor, University of Benin, Nigeria (since April 30th, 2015).

The event Started 10:00am. with the ushering in of dignitaries and The Visitor President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria  Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR.

The Arrival Of  Chancellor

Chancellor of University of Benin  His Royal Highness MUHAMMADU SANUSI Sarkin of Kano

Pro- Chancellor Senator Effiong Dickson Bob

The Vice- Chancellor Prof Faraday Friday Osasere  Orumwense

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Admin) Prof Lawrence Ezemonye

Deputy Vice-Chancellor(Acad) Prof Abiodun Falodun

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Ekehuan Campus) Prof Samuel Ereyi Aduwa-Ogiegbaen

Registrar And Secretary to The Council Mrs Otasowie A. Osodin

The Bursar Dr. Baba Bila

University Librarian, Dr. (Mrs) Evelyn Omoluabi Idiodi

Arrival of The Principal Officers of the University.

Also Present is the formal V C of the University , Prof (Mrs) Alele Williams, External members of the Council, Provost of Medical  Science.

Emirs And Traditional Rulers From all over the Nation

The Registrar Mrs .A .O Oshodin  is called upon to open the ceremony, she calls the Vice- Chancellor Prof  Faraday Orumwense  to Introduce the Visitor, His Excellency President  Commander-in Chief MUHAMMADU BUHARI, GCFR. The Registrar also pleads the Vice-Chancellor to declare the ceremony open.

The Vice-Chancellor Prof F. Orumwense declares the Convocation open for the Installation of Chancellor. The Vice-Chancellor delivers his Welcome Address.

Prof Eddy Eragbe Introduces the Chancellor and Showers Encomiums on the Sarkin Kano  His Royal Highness MUHAMMADU SANUSI II.

The Visitor has been asked by the Registrar to Formally Install the Chancellor. The Visitor Represented by the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu installs the Chancellor His Royal Highness, Muhammad Sanusi II CON as the Chancellor of the University of Benin.

The Registrar Invites the Vice-Chancellor to pledge his Loyalty and Support of the Chancellor, the newly installed Chancellor gives his speech.

The Registrar invites the Visitor to address the Convocation. The Visitor  Prisendent Muhammadu Buhari Represented by Mallam Adamu gives his Speech.

He Congratulates the Graduates and urges the school management to keep up the good works. He Reiterated government resolve to ensure the University is being funded and claims some Unscrupulous persons would not be allowed to mismanage public funds. Then after Mallam Adamu’s speech, the Chancellor declares the Convocation closed.

National and Uniben Anthem Follows…..

Representative of the OBA OF BENIN