There seems to be a new twist over the University of Lagos saga seems unending as there are moves to shield the embattled Vice-Chancellor, Prof Ogundipe, from being probed by the Governing Council of the university. A recent publication by THISDAY Newspapers of the General Agwai report has raised a lot of concerns and has also forced the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Mr Sonny Echono, to issue three different statements about the Visitation Panel Report.
The role of the Permanent Secretary of has always come under scrutiny. Further investigations by THISDAY revealed that in 2019, the Babalakin-led Council was already inundated by the reckless actions of the Prof. Ogundipe-led Management of the university. To put an end to this gross mismanagement, the Council issued a notice of 9th May 2019 for an Emergency Meeting to hold in the Council Chambers.
The two issues on the agenda were…
