Both BUK and Babcock University, in separate statements, denied the list of ‘fake’ professors being circulated on social media in the country. The authorities at Bayero University Kano (BUK) and Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, in separate statements, denied the list of ‘fake’ professors being circulated on social media in the country.
This is as NUC has distanced itself from the viral news, describing it as “fake, unfounded, untrue, and a figment of the imagination of the author(s).” The regulatory body, in a statement on Monday and signed by its acting Executive Secretary, Chris Maiyaki, condemned the viral report, even as he accused those he described as unscrupulous persons of plotting to create panic and provoke outcries at both national and international levels. The official had earlier on Sunday told PREMIUM TIMES in a telephone interview that the agency would release its official rebuttal.Mr Maiyaki said the agency had, in 2019, released the directory of full professors, and that this directory has since been update
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