Plateau State University, Bokkos, has appointed Dr. Keziah Ayuba, from the Faculty of Management Sciences, as its new Deputy Vice Chancellor for Administration. Until her elevation, she served as Dean of the Faculty.

Dr. Ayuba's nomination occurred at the 90th special meeting of the University Senate, where Professor Moses Pyefa secured a second two-year term as Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic.

The meeting, chaired by Acting Vice Chancellor Professor Shedrack Best, included a valedictory session for outgoing Deputy Vice Chancellors Professor Moses Pyefa and Associate Professor Jurji Gomwalk.

Professor Best informed the Senate of the expiration of the officers' tenures. After deliberation, Dr. Ayuba was unanimously nominated to succeed Associate Professor Jurji Gomwalk.

Notably, Dr. Ayuba is the first female to hold this position since the university's establishment.

Outgoing Deputy Vice Chancellor Administration, Professor Jurji Gomwalk, expressed gratitude for serving his homeland and being a pioneer staff member.

Dr. Ayuba, from Shendam, begins her first two-year term, renewable upon completion.