Yakubu Gowon University names Prof. Hakeem Fawehinmi as new vice chancellor Story by Okafor Vivian  The Governing Council of Yakubu Gowon University (formerly University of Abuja) has approved the appointment of Professor Hakeem Babatunde Fawehinmi as the institution’s substantive Vice Chancellor. The decision was reached during the 80th Extraordinary Meeting of the 11th Governing Council, chaired by Senator Olanrewaju Tejuoso, held on Friday, November 7, 2025. According to a statement signed by the University’s Acting Director of Information and University Relations, Dr. Habib Yakoob, the appointment will take effect from Tuesday, February 10,...