Tinubu Renames University Of Maiduguri As Muhammadu Buhari University

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially renamed the University of Maiduguri in honour of his late predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari. The institution will now be known as Muhammadu Buhari University.

The announcement was made during a session of tributes by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) held in honour of the former president, who passed away earlier this week.

Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, shared the update on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday.

Further details surrounding the renaming, including its implementation timeline and impact on the university’s administration, are yet to be disclosed.

Melissa Enoch

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