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Undergraduate Updates2 min read2026-06-11

Kogi Governor Sacks Varsity VC, Poly Rector Over TSA Non-Compliance

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has relieved Professor Mohammed Abdulkadir of his appointment as Vice Chancellor of Kogi State University, Ayangba, and Professor Mohammed Atureta as Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja. A...

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Azeez

11 Jun 2026

Kogi Governor Sacks Varsity VC, Poly Rector Over TSA Non-Compliance
Key takeaways
  • Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has relieved Professor Mohammed Abdulkadir of his appointment as Vice Chancellor of Kogi State University, Ayangba, and Professor Mohammed Atureta as Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja.
  • A statement by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr Folasade Ayoade, issued in Lokoja on Tuesday, confirmed the removals.
  • Both Abdulkadir and Atureta had earlier been placed on indefinite suspension in February for ignoring the governor’s directive on the Single Treasury Account (TSA).

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