Ile-Ife (Osun),Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, the newly appointed Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has assured its management of his readiness to partner with other stakeholders to improve the university.
This is contained in a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the University, Mr Abiodun Olanrewaju, made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday, in Ile-Ife.
Abubakar, who is also the Etsu Nupe, said this when the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Bamitale Omole, led his management team to pay a courtesy call on him and presented to him his letter of appointment from the Federal Government.
The monarch lauded the administrative ingenuity of the university led by Omole.
He promised to put in his best to do more and build on the achievement of his predecessors, adding that it was a rare privilege for him to be appointed as the chancellor of a first-class, world-rated university like the OAU.
Abubakar expressed his commitment to the management team to ensure that the university was further projected positively to the outside world.
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Earlier, Omole thanked the monarch for receiving the team and his willingness to serve. (NAN)