UNILAG Crisis: FG suspends Babalakin as Pro Chancellor, ask Ogundipe to recuse self as VC

The Federal Government has directed the Pro-Chancellor/Chairman of Council of the University of Lagos, Dr. Wale Babalakin, and the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin T.Ogundipe, to step aside from their official duties pending the outcome of the Special Visitation Panel set up by President Muhammadu Buhari. The information was announced in a press statement signed by the Federal Ministry of Education spokesman, Ben Goong. Government also directs the Senate of the University of Lagos to immediately convene to nominate an acting Vice-Chancellor from amongst its members for confirmation by the Governing…

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