Minister of Education, Malam Adamu
Adamu, has constituted a seven-man high-powered Committee to Audit the
Utilisation of Grants for the take-off projects in the 12 new Federal Universities
established between 2011 and 2013.
This was disclosed in a statement
signed by Dr Hussaini Adamu, the Acting Permanent Secretary of the ministry
today in Abuja.
According to the statement, the
former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Prof. Olufemi Bamiro, will
serve as Chairman while Kefas Magaji
will serve as Secretary
The statement said the terms of
Reference for the Committee’s assignment are to determine the actual amount
released to the NUC by TETFund as take-off grant for projects for the 12
universities.
The statement said the committee
would be inaugurated on May 2, and would be expected to complete its assignment
in 12 weeks and the Vice Chancellors of the 12 universities, Executive
Secretaries of the National Universities Commission and the Tertiary Education
Trust Fund, are expected to attend the committee’s inauguration.
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