Adeleke under fire over ‘illegal’ extension of Osun varsity VC’s tenure
According to him, if the existing law fixes the Vice-Chancellor’s tenure at five years without reappointment, the proper route to changing that provision is legislative amendment rather than an executive announcement.
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has come under criticism after extending the tenure of the Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University (UNIOSUN), Clement Adebooye, by two years.
However, critics argue that Mr Adeleke’s extension raises a fundamental legal and governance question: whether the governor could first announce an extension that appears inconsistent with the existing law and then seek legislative amendment to accommodate it.
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