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By George Kajo, Makurdi.
Benue State governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia has dissolved the Governing Council of Benue State University, Makurdi, headed by Barr. S.T. Hon (SAN).
The dissolution which is with immediate effect, according to the Chief Press Secretary, Sir Tersoo Kula, added that a seven man visitation has been constituted with the mandate to amongst other things, thoroughly audit the activities of the university from 2016 when the last panel visited.
“The panel is to comprehensively investigate activities at the institution and report back accordingly for necessary action”.
Other terms of reference for the panel according to the statement, are contained in the letter conveying the decision of the Visitor.
The panel which is headed by Prof. Gabriel Moti as Chairman, Barr. Simon Orkuma as Secretary; while Prof. Kwaghkondo Agber, Igyeigye Peter, Prof. Christie Ekoja, Mr. Sam Yuhwa, and Prof. Okpe Okpe are members.