By: Wale Akinselure
The Oyo State Government has announced the appointment of the paramount ruler of Emuoha Kingdom in Rivers State, HRM Ohna Sergeant Chidi Awuse as the Chancellor of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomosho.
According to the State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatubosun, in a statement on Wednesday, the appointment of the Rivers State monarch was ratified at the State Executives meeting held on Tuesday.
The appointment takes immediate effect, he stated.
According to the statement, LAUTECH will benefit from the rich experience of the first-class monarch as an administrator, community leader and revered traditional ruler.
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