Following the recommendation of the Vice-chancellor and approval by the Governing Council at its 16th regular meeting held on 5th May, 2015 a new Deputy Vice-chancellor has been appointed for the University. He is Prof. Abdulganiyu Adeola Badmus.

The new acting DVC, a professor of Mathematics, was until his appointed the Dean, College of Natural Sciences.

In a circular released by the Registrar of the University. Prof. Badmus will hold this position unitill the appointment of a substantive Vice-Chancellor who will take over from the incumbent VC, Professor S.A Abdulkareem whose tenure will soon expire.

The circular therefore urges all members of the University community to relate with the new acting Deputy Vice-chancellor accordingly.