The Federal Government has rescheduled the inauguration and retreat for members of the governing councils of its tertiary institutions originally planned for May 30th and 31st, 2024.
The decision was made in response to a presidential directive, as outlined in the State House Press Release dated May 23rd, 2024, calling for a thorough review of the membership of the Governing Councils of Federal Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria.
The government expressed regret for any inconvenience caused by this change and promised to provide further updates as necessary.
The statement read in full, “The Federal Ministry of Education regrets to announce the postponement of the Inauguration and Retreat for Pro-Chancellors, Chairmen and Members of Governing Councils of Federal Tertiary Institutions, earlier scheduled for Thursday, 30th and Friday, 31st May 2024.
“This is as a result of the Presidential directive, as conveyed by the State House Press Release dated 23rd May 2024, for a comprehensive review of the membership of the Governing Councils of Federal Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria.
“We regret any inconveniences this may cause.
“Further updates will be communicated in due course.”