Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has approved the appointment of his former chief of staff, Professor Maxwell Gidado as Pro-chancellor and chairman Adamawa State University, Mubi.
Other members are Alhaji ALiyu Mohammed Gabdo, Mr Vidon Jaule, Dr Ali Danburam and Barrister Hapsat Abdullahi JImeta
The reconstitution of the governing board is based on the powers conferred on the governor by the laws establishing the university.
Fintiri said the appointment of Professor Gidado and others is in furtherance to the commitment of the administration to achieve academic excellence in the university.
The formal inauguration of the governing council would take place on Friday at the government house Yola.
