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JUST IN: Fintiri Picks Female Vice Chancellor As Running Mate

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2 years ago

Jun 30, 2022.

A.A.S Opeyemi

Adamawa gov, Fintiri picks female VC as running mate
…Kaletapwa has been the Vice-Chancellor of ADSU since she was appointed in that capacity in February 2020.

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that Adamawa State Governor and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the general election of 2023, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has chosen a female vice-chancellor as his running mate.

On Thursday afternoon, it was announced that Fintiri had partnered with Professor Kaletapwa Farauta, Vice-Chancellor of Adamawa State University (ADSU), Mubi, for the general election.

Professor Kaletapwa has been the Vice-Chancellor of ADSU since she was appointed in that capacity in February 2020

Previously, she served as Chairman of the Adamawa State Universal Basic Education Board (ADSUBEB) and then as Commissioner for Education.

She had earlier been a lecturer at the Modibbo Adama University (MAU), Yola.

Farauta, who was born on November 28, 1965, in Numan, Southern Adamawa, is married with children.

FURTHER READING

The selection of Kaleptapwa means that the incumbent deputy governor, Chief Crowther Seth, won’t be returning for second term.

Fintiri’s Director-General of Media and Communications, Solomon Kumanagar, confirmed Kaleptapwa’s choice

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