Anchor University Appoints Former Eksu’s Boss As VC

Anchor University, Lagos, has made the former Vice-Chancellor of the Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Prof. Samuel Oye Bandele, its new Vice-Chancellor.

Bandele resumed duties on Tuesday after the handing over ceremony at the Senate Chambers. He took over from the pioneer VC, Prof. Joseph Afolayan.

In his valedictory speech, Afolayan recounted several achievements of the institution, despite its teething problems.

He disclosed that the institution had established strong linkages and entered into collaborations with several institutions and organisations locally and internationally.

In his remark, the new VC, Bandele described his appointment as divine and a dream come through.

He lauded Afoloyan for the great achievements recorded within the last five years he had served the institution.