The governor announced this on Saturday during a combined convocation ceremony of the university.
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Mr Nwifuru has also approved the increment of salaries of both academic and non-academic staff of the state-owned institution by 20 and 10 per cent, respectively. Mr Nwifuru also announced that indigenes of the state who graduate with first-class degrees will be offered automatic employment as graduate assistant lecturers.
The governor added that he had increased the subvention of the university from N200 million to N280 million monthly to boost the morale of university staff and expand access to education in the state.Speaking at the conference, Mr Nwifuru said the ceremony was another opportunity to “reflect, deploy skills and make meaningful contributions” towards the growth of the state and the nation in general.
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