Ooni of Ife Appointed Chancellor of Kashim Ibrahim University, Maiduguri

Описание: The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Arole Oduduwa Olofin Adimula, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has been officially appointed Chancellor of Kashim Ibrahim University, Maiduguri, marking a landmark moment in Nigeria’s academic and cultural landscape.

The formal appointment was conveyed to the Ooni of Ife at the Enuwa Palace, Ile-Ife, through a high-level delegation representing the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency Senator Kashim Shettima, who delivered the Vice President’s message alongside the official Letter of Appointment.

The delegation included senior government and academic officials, notably the Secretary to the Borno State Government and the Vice-Chancellor of Kashim Ibrahim University, Maiduguri, underscoring the national importance of the appointment and its implications for inter-regional collaboration.

This historic appointment reflects the Ooni of Ife’s expanding national role beyond traditional leadership — positioning him as a unifying figure in education, governance and cultural diplomacy. It also highlights a growing partnership between Nigeria’s traditional institutions and the country’s higher education system.

Watch this exclusive Ifecityblog TV coverage to witness the ceremonial presentation, palace reception and key moments that defined this significant chapter in Nigeria’s academic history.

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