Ministry, Pro-Chancellor address rumoured crisis in Ebonyi Federal University

The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences (DUFUHS), Uburu, Ebonyi State, Barrister Adebayo Shittu, has dismissed allegations of an administrative rift wrong the institution, describing the claims arsenic mendacious and misleading.

Shittu, who spoke with journalists, Wednesday, said determination was nary situation betwixt the Governing Council and the management, stressing that the instauration remained unchangeable and focused connected its world mandate.

He besides refuted claims that helium had been sidelined successful the affairs of the university, noting that specified assertions were baseless.

“I person nary ailment against anybody and cipher has sidelined me,” helium said, adding that his decades of acquisition successful nationalist work marque specified a concern unlikely.

He urged the media to disregard antagonistic reports astir the institution, describing them arsenic attempts by unnamed individuals to make unnecessary tension.

Following his remarks, the Vice-Chancellor of the university, Professor Jesse Uneke, said members of the Governing Council were connected field for their statutory meeting, contrary to claims that the assembly was not functioning.

“As you tin see, the assembly is meeting. Any proposition that it is not moving is not correct,” helium said.

Uneke added that the univer...