The Kogi State Government has approved the appointment of Prof. Salawu Sadiku as the first Vice-Chancellor of the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara.

This was made known through a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Mrs Folashade Arike Ayoade.

She added that other appointed staff of the new University include Ms. Hudson Olufunke as Registrar, Mr. Alaji John as Bursar, Mr. Salifu Jeremiah E. as Librarian, Arch. Usman Muhammed Ahmed as Director of Works and Physical Planning and Mr Muhammed Asuku Audu as Director of Academic Planning.