Malam Mohammed Sambo, appointed as Acting Registrar, University of Abuja
The University of Abuja’s 11th Governing Council has approved the appointment of Malam Mohammed Sambo as Acting Registrar, effective November 17, 2025, for a three-month tenure. The decision was made during the Council’s 80th Extraordinary Meeting on November 7.
Sambo succeeds Mrs Roseline Adakayi, who served as Acting Registrar since May 2025. He has previously held key positions within the university, most recently as Deputy Registrar, Council Division. As Acting Registrar, he will report to the Vice-Chancellor and serve as Secretary to the Governing Council.
Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof Mathew Adamu, congratulated Sambo, describing the appointment as a positive step towards administrative efficiency. He urged him to uphold professionalism, integrity, and teamwork to advance the university’s goals.
Adamu also commended Mrs Adakayi for her service, noting her contributions in stabilising the institution during her tenure.
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