Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has appointed Professor Medinat Folorunsho Salman as the pioneer Acting Vice Chancellor of the newly established Kwara State University of Education (KWSUED) in Ilorin.

The announcement was made on Tuesday by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye.

Professor Salman, a specialist in Mathematics Education, previously served as a lecturer in the Department of Science Education and as the coordinator of the Educational Technology Centre at the University of Ilorin.

She holds a Bachelor of Education from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, obtained in 1985, a Master’s degree in Mathematics Education from the University of Ilorin in 1990, and a doctoral degree in Mathematics Education from the same institution in 1998.

Her research interests encompass Mathematics Education, Gender Issues in Mathematics and Science Education, and Innovation in Mathematics Education in the developing world. The appointment of Professor Salman is effective immediately.