Governor Ademola Adeleke during the press conference after he was declared as Osun State Governor.

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has dissolved the Governing Council of Osun State University and reconstituted a new council to strengthen the governance structure of the institution.

The governor, in a statement issued on Friday in Osogbo, said the move was aimed at ensuring continuity in the administration of the university and preventing any gap in its operations.

The newly constituted council is chaired by Sooko (Prof.) Adewale Abiodun Oladipo as Pro-Chancellor and Chairman. Oladipo was also the chairman of the dissolved council.

Other members of the new council are Alhaji Gbadegesin Lawal; Her Excellency, Otunba Titi Laoye-Ponnle; Mr Akinola Franklin Omoniyi; Chief Funminiyi Awotide; Mr Orija Samuel Adebayo; and Mrs Adewale Adetayo Bola. Related News Osun@35: Adeleke reaches out to Akande, Oyinlola, Aregbesola for peace Two die as refuse dump collapses on building in Cross River Kebbi varsity VC resigns over interference, lack of independence