President Bola Tinubu has appointed Bishop Matthew Kukah, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia, Kaduna State.

Additionally, the President appointed principal officers for the university, including Prof. Qurix Williams Barnabas as Vice Chancellor, Sanusi Gambo Adamu as Registrar, Ibrahim Dalhat as bursar, and Prof. Daniel Abubakar as university Librarian.

President Tinubu also approved the appointment of Mr Thomas Etuh, representing the North Central, Chief Fabian Nwaora (South East), Prof Femi Taiwo (South West) and Zarah Bukar (North East). as members of the university’s Governing Council.

All the appointees were carefully selected based on their distinguished careers, leadership experience, and dedication to advancing education in Nigeria.

President Tinubu implored them to use their collective expertise to position the university as a hub for academic excellence and research, aligning with the administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda.

President Tinubu urged the newly appointed officers to provide visionary leadership and lay a solid foundation for the university’s growth as it prepares to admit its first cohort of students in September 2025.

The Federal University of Applied Sciences was formerly known as Nok University. It was renamed following the federal government’s takeover of its assets.

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The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Right Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah will be in ESUT in September www.esutmonitor,com can authoritatively report

Bishop Kuka will be in the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT as as the pioneer Guest Lecturer at the Honourable Justice C.C. Nweze Memorial Lecture.

The Lecture organized by the Faculty of Law ESUT will hold in September with the fiery Catholic priest scheduled to deliver the lecture.

Speaking in an exclusive interview, a legal practitioner and senior lecturer at the faculty of law, Dr CIJIOKE Uzomah Agbo said the board of the faculty has concluded arrangement to bring Bishop Kuka to the university.

“We are planning to bring in, very soon, His Lordship, Bishop of Catholic Diocese Sokoto, Bishop Matthew Kuka to ESUT. He will be coming in September as the Guest Lecturer at the Hon. Justice C.C. Nweze Memorial Lecture,” he said.

Dr Agbo hinted that the faculty is also working to bring other top personalities to the university including the Director-General, World Trade Centre, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, subsequently.   

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