The Osun State Governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, has fired the Vice Chancellor of the Osun State University, Prof. Bashiru Okesina.

The governor announced Okesina’s removal in a White Paper released on the crisis rocking the university, through his media aide, Mr. Semiu Okanlawon.

Aregbesola also accepted the recommendation for the dissolution of the Governing Council headed by Prof. Gabriel Olawoyin (SAN) but the council will still be in place until the process of the appointment of a new vice chancellor of the institution is completed.