Baze University has appointed Professor Abiodun Adeniyi as its new Vice-Chancellor and Ahmad Mahmoud Lawi as Registrar, both effective on Wednesday.
The appointments were approved by the Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Founder, Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed, following what the university described as a rigorous and competitive selection process.
Prof. Adeniyi, a scholar of Communication and Media Epistemology, moves into the role after serving as the university’s Registrar. He is succeeded by Alhaji Lawi, who was previously Director of Human Resources.
Both appointees have spent over a decade at Baze University, with records of institutional loyalty, professionalism, and administrative commitment. Board expresses confidence in leadership transition
Also Read: Council imposes five years ban on admissions at Baze University
The Board of Trustees said it is confident the new leadership team will advance the university’s mission, strengthen its academic standing, and enhance administrative excellence.
The appointments, the board added, reflect Baze University’s commitment to continuity, merit-based leadership, and sustained institutional growth.
The university community has congratulated both officials and called on staff and stakeholders to support them as they assume their new roles.
The statement announcing these appointments was signed by Management of Baze University.
THE CINCLAVENG
