Tinubu Renames University Of Maiduguri After Buhari
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has renamed the University of Maiduguri in Borno State after late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari.
According to Channels Television News monitored by our correspondent said that Tinubu announced thie decision on Thursday during an expanded FEC meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja in honour of the former Nigerian leader.
“Before we take the prayers in honour of Buhari’s memory, with this special session of the expanded Federal Executive Council, can we adopt the naming of the University of Maiduguri with a new name; Muhammadu Buhari University, Maiduguri,” the president reportedly said at the end of the FEC meeting amid applause from attendees including ministers who served under Buhari and his son, Yusuf Buhari.
