Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari has approved the appointment of Senator Ibrahim Ida as the new Chancellor of the Umaru Musa Yar’adua University,  Katsina.

This was contained in a statement issued by the Director Press, Office of the Secretary to the State Government, Abdullahi Aliyu-Yar’adua

According to the statement, Ida was appointed based on recognition of his enviable track record of service to humanity and to the government and people of the state.

It further expressed optimism that the new Chancellor will bring his sense of duty and enormous wealth of experience to bear in this new task for the overall university development.