11/02/2026
PRESS RELEASE
SUBJECT: Professor Noel Nen'man Wannang's Investiture as Substantive Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Education Pankshin to hold Friday 13th February 2026.
Arrangements are in top gear for the Investiture Ceremony of Professor Noel Nen'man Wannang as the newly appointed substantive Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Education Pankshin.
Dignitaries expected to grace the Investiture scheduled to hold on Friday 13th February 2026 at the University Auditorium by 10:00am prompt include: The Pro- Chancellor Hon. Funsho Ekundayo Olumoko Ph.D, Council Members, Principal Officers of the University, Deans of the various Colleges, Professors, Heads of Departments as well as Staff of the Institution.
Other dignitaries expected include Traditional Rulers, Community Leaders, Representatives of Staff Unions, SUG, Representative of University of Jos and invited guests.
During the Investiture, the Acting Vice Chancellor Prof. Jere Ndazhaga Will officially present the Staff of Office to the new Vice Chancellor.
A thanksgiving mass will follow on Saturday 14th February 2026 at Holy Cross Cathedral Pankshin by 8:00am after which a brief reception will be held at Vel Sunset Pankshin.
You recall that the Governing Council of the University had earlier approved the appointment of Professor Noel Nen'man Wannang as the Substantive Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Education Pankshin for a five (5) year non-renewable tenure with effect from Friday 13th February 2026.
As Vice Chancellor, Professor Noel Nen'man Wannang will serve as Chief Executive and Chairman of the University Management Committee, the Senate, Congregation and Convocation.
Signed:
Charles Nda Homsuk Mnipr,
Deputy Director,
Information and Public Relations, Federal University of Education Pankshin.