Oshodin is Uniben's Substantive VC.

Byline: Simon Ebegbulem

THE protracted crisis rocking the University of Benin (UNIBEN) over the choice of a substantive vice-chancellor was laid to rest yesterday, as the Governing Council of the University announced the appointment of Professor Osayuki Godwin Oshodin, the immediate past Dean of Education, as the new Vice-Chancellor of the institution.

This is the first time a Bini man would be occupying the position in the university's 39- year history.

However, one of the candidates, Professor Emma-nuel Obaseki-Ebo, who claimed that he emerged first in the interview, faulted the emergence of Professor Oshodin, saying due process was not followed.

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