Bayero University Kano will confirm a New Vice-Chancellor on Monday the 10th of August 2020.
A professor of accounting and former commissioner of Finance Professor Kabiru Isa Dandago stated this during an interview with newsmen in Kano
He said the university selection board will call the contestants and screen them one by one.
Part of the screening process is, the selection board will do, Includes the journals published by each and every one of them and their computer literacy.
The selection board will also ask the candidates on their plan to promote the university in the next 5 years,.
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Professor Dandago added that the would-be Vice-Chancellors will be assessed on their integrity, human relations, and they will be given marks according to their assessments
He pointed out that the congregation parley that took place on Wednesday was done to weigh their level of acceptance among the University community, and the highest mark one will score is 20 marks unlike the selection board that will even give some of them 90 marks
Professor Dandago added that after the selection, their names will be forwarded to the Universities Governing council who will later make a final decision on the New VC.
According to the don, the Universities council was empowered by the President to elect a VC and they have the prerogative to pick any one of them to be the new VC.
He said people have to wait till Monday for the announcement of the New Vice-Chancellor and the outgoing has seven days to hand over to the New VC, since the former’s tenure will elapse on the 17th of August 2020.
The selection board can also select the one that scored the highest Votes during congregation parley or those that scored the lowest Votes as New VC
